DJ Snake collaborated with Mylène Farmer on two tracks for her new album, sharing insights on the creative challenge and mutual admiration.
Collaboration on new album
Fabien Randanne DJ Snake, a 40-year-old Franco-Algerian artist, composed and produced two tracks for Egregore, the thirteenth album by Mylène Farmer, which was released on Friday. The tracks are titled Combien pour la nuit and Sans amarres.Artist discusses the collaboration
Fabien Randanne DJ Snake shared his experience of working with Mylène Farmer in stories posted on Snapchat on Saturday. He described the collaboration as "a pu.ain experience" and noted it was a significant challenge to integrate into her artistic universe.Two distinct musical styles
Combien pour la nuit, one of the tracks, has a music video directed by Gilles Lellouche, designed for dancefloors. Sans amarres, the other track, is a melancholic ballad, a genre more typical for Mylène Farmer than for DJ Snake.Artist reflects on the experience
DJ Snake acknowledged that the collaboration taught him a lot, saying, "You never stop learning. You always have to challenge yourself." He expressed admiration for Mylène Farmer, calling her "boss" and noting that she impressed him greatly.Meeting dates back to last year
The collaboration between Fabien Randanne DJ Snake and Mylène Farmer began last year when she made an unexpected appearance on July 9, 2025, at the Arènes de Nîmes, where DJ Snake was performing. This encounter left a strong impression on him.Personal reflections on the collaboration
In an interview on Canal+'s "En aparté" in November, DJ Snake said the meeting touched him deeply. He acknowledged Mylène Farmer's incredible career and expressed that, as a French person, he grew up with her music and holds her in high regard.