As definitive statements go, Jean-Claude Vannier’s 1972 magnum opus endures. Arriving a year after his iconic collaboration with Serge Gainsbourg on Histoire de Melody Nelson, L’enfant Assassin des Mouches represents the full flowering of his idiosyncratic vision, expanding the possibilities of contemporary orchestral pop as the rulebook of conventional composition dissolves in its wake . . .
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