Mystères à la rue Morgue

A Narrative Concept Album: Mystères à la Rue Morgue Inspired by Edgar Allan Poe’s iconic short story The Murders in the Rue Morgue, this concept album features 25 original tracks that immerse the listener in a dark, poetic, and gothic atmosphere. Each piece captures a scene, a detail, or an emotion from this foundational detective tale. A sonic novel to experience with your eyes closed.

A 25-chapter narrative.

Mystères à la Rue Morgue
by Greg Lawrence

Mystères à la Rue Morgue is a dark, atmospheric concept album by Greg Lawrence, inspired by Edgar Allan Poe’s groundbreaking detective story The Murders in the Rue Morgue.
Across 25 instrumental tracks, the album invites listeners into a sonic labyrinth of mystery, suspense, and gothic beauty. Each piece is a musical chapter, evoking scenes, emotions, and characters from Poe’s haunting universe — from dimly lit Parisian alleys to unsettling crime scenes, from moments of deduction to sudden revelations.
Blending cinematic electronica, ambient textures, and subtle rhythmic tension, the album moves like a psychological thriller in sound — cerebral, immersive, and poetic.
Whether you’re familiar with the original story or discovering it through music, Mystères à la Rue Morgue is an invitation to lose yourself in a world where nothing is as it seems, and every detail carries a hidden clue.

Tracklist

14 tracks

Tip: click a track to reveal a short description (intention, mood, instruments, anecdote).



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