Artist page · 05/07/2026

Stephan Eicher

MünchenbuchseeBorn in 1960Alternatif6 vinyl albums
Stephan Eicher, born in 1960 in Münchenbuchsee, Switzerland, merges chanson, rock, and pop styles with lyrics often in French and Swiss German. Since the early 1980s, his work reflects a blend of cultural influences and evolving musical experimentation.
6Albums on Vinyles.com
379Discogs releases
74kLast.fm listeners

About

Stephan Eicher, Swiss singer-songwriter blending rock and francophone pop since the 1980s.

10 albums spanning genres from folk francophone to pop; Engelberg original pressings fetch up to €60.

Stephan Eicher's career started in the early 1980s with the band The Noise Boys and later as guitarist for Liliput in France and Germany. His solo breakthrough came in the mid-1980s with albums like I Tell This Night, featuring the hit "Two People In A Room". The 1990s saw him record at hotels producing notable albums Engelberg and Carcassonne. His discography spans 10 vinyl albums with labels mainly including Barclay and Electric Unicorn Music Production.

His albums offer rich production details, such as the 1991 Engelberg LP issued across multiple European countries in stereo format, collectible at varied prices. Recent releases like Ode (2022) and upcoming Poussière D'or (2025) push his blend of pop and chanson forward, with vinyl editions actively bought and sold.

Discography

Stephan Eicher — Discography

Studio albums, EPs and notable live records, from newest to oldest. Drag the timeline to browse.

Poussière D'orElectric Unicorn Music Production · 2025
2025
Poussière D'or
Vinyl, LP, Album, CD, All Media, Limited Edition, Special Edition
Studio
Kunscht Isch Geng Es RisikoElectric Unicorn Music Production · 2023
2023
Kunscht Isch Geng Es Risiko
CD, Album
Studio
OdeBarclay · 2022
2022
Ode
CD, Album
Studio
Hüh!Polydor · 2019
2019
Hüh!
Vinyl, LP, Album
Studio
Homeless SongsElectric Unicorn Music Production · 2019
2019
Homeless Songs
CD, Album
Studio
Rainier Lericolais - RêveriesElectric Unicorn Music Production · 2012
2012
Rainier Lericolais - Rêveries
CD, Album, Stereo
Studio
EldoradoBarclay · 2007
2007
Eldorado
CD, Album
Studio
Tour Taxi EuropaElectric Unicorn Music Production · 2004
2004
Tour Taxi Europa
CD, Album
Studio
Taxi EuropaVirgin Music · 2003
2003
Taxi Europa
CD, Album, Copy Protected, Stereo
Studio
Bande Originale Du Film Monsieur N.Virgin · 2003
2003
Bande Originale Du Film Monsieur N.
CD, Album, Copy Protected
Studio
LouangesVirgin Music Canada · 1999
1999
Louanges
CD, Album
Studio
(1000 Vies)Barclay · 1996
1996
(1000 Vies)
CD, Album
Studio
Non Ci Badar, Guarda E Passa…Barclay · 1994
1994
Non Ci Badar, Guarda E Passa…
CD, Album
Studio
CarcassonneBarclay · 1993
1993
Carcassonne
CD, Album
Studio
EngelbergMercury · 1991
1991
Engelberg
CD, Album
Studio
My PlaceBarclay · 1989
1989
My Place
CD, Album
Studio
SilenceBarclay · 1987
1987
Silence
CD, Album
Studio
I Tell This NightWEA · 1985
1985
I Tell This Night
Vinyl, LP, Album
Studio
Les Chansons BleuesOff Course Records · 1983
1983
Les Chansons Bleues
Vinyl, LP, Album
Studio
Studio album Live / EP

Playlist

Signature tracks

The tracks that sum up Stephan Eicher's career.

01
Déjeuner en paix
Déjeuner en paix
Engelberg · 1991
02
Combien De Temps
·
03
Tu Ne Me Dois Rien
Tu Ne Me Dois Rien
Engelberg · 1991
04
Des Hauts, Des Bas
·
05
Hemmige
Hemmige
Engelberg · 1991
06
Pas D'Ami (Comme Toi)
Pas D'Ami (Comme Toi)
Engelberg · 1991
07
Manteau De Gloire
·
08
Pas D'Ami (Comme Toi) - Edit
·

The essentials

The 3 Stephan Eicher albums you absolutely need

Our pick, validated by the editorial team.

#1 · 1991
LP, Album, Stereo
Engelberg

Key 1991 album recorded during hotel stays, a defining blend of rock and pop; multiple vinyl pressings available across Europe.

12 tracksStereo pressingLabel: MercuryFrance release
#2 · 1985
LP, Album
I Tell This Night

Breakthrough 1985 album featuring the hit "Two People In A Room"; a milestone in his early solo career blending new wave and pop rock.

8 tracksLabel: WEAMultiple German and Swiss pressingsVinyl format
#3 · 2022
LP, Album
Ode

Recent 2022 release that continues his francophone pop style with 12 tracks; available on vinyl mainly in France and Benelux.

12 tracksLabel: BarclayFrance & Benelux pressingOriginal LP priced around €13.60

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Collectors

For vinyl die-hards

The hidden side of the catalogue: rare pressings, sought-after matrices, Discogs values.

Market values (source: Discogs)

For each reference edition, these cards summarise the state of the global Discogs market. Market position places the average price of a copy between the observed min and max prices. Average price is the price seen for a mint-condition copy. Copies available counts listings currently for sale. Collectors who want it is the number of Discogs users who added it to their wantlist without owning it — a good signal of upcoming demand.

Ode
Master release · LP · 2022
Market position i
13,60 €
Min price 14 €Max price 14 €
Average price 13,60 €
Only 28 copies for sale on Discogs
8 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
Engelberg
Master release · LP · 1991
Market position i
27,50 €
Min price 15 €Max price 60 €
Average price 27,50 €
Only 46 copies for sale on Discogs
11 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
I Tell This Night
Master release · LP · 1985
Market position i
4,95 €
Min price 3 €Max price 7 €
Average price 4,95 €
Only 100 copies for sale on Discogs
29 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
Poussière D'or
Master release · LP · 2025
Market position i
33,70 €
Min price 18 €Max price 50 €
Average price 33,70 €
Only 15 copies for sale on Discogs
7 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
Kunscht Isch Geng Es Risiko
Master release · LP · 2023
Market position i
34,58 €
Min price 35 €Max price 35 €
Average price 34,58 €
Only 3 copies for sale on Discogs
9 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
Homeless Songs
Master release · LP · 2019
Market position i
22,97 €
Min price 23 €Max price 23 €
Average price 22,97 €
Only 2 copies for sale on Discogs
10 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)

Notable pressings & editions

AlbumEdition Country · Year Matrix Market tension Value
Poussière D'orLP, Album
Electric Unicorn Music Production France · 2025 881 209-7 🔥 Standard edition
7 want · 79 have · ratio 0,1
49,90 €
Poussière D'orLP, Album
Electric Unicorn Music Production France · 2025 881 209-7 Original pressing
7 want · 79 have · ratio 0,1
17,50 €
Kunscht Isch Geng Es RisikoLP, Album
Electric Unicorn Music Production Switzerland · 2023 none Original pressing
9 want · 25 have · ratio 0,4
34,58 €
OdeLP, Album
Barclay France & Benelux · 2022 4836960 Original pressing
8 want · 154 have · ratio 0,1
13,60 €
EngelbergLP, Album
Mercury Europe · 1991 849 389-1 🔥 Standard edition
11 want · 462 have · ratio 0
15,00 €
EngelbergLP, Album, Stereo
Mercury France · 1991 849 389-1 Original pressing
11 want · 462 have · ratio 0
35,00 €
I Tell This NightLP, Album
WEA Germany · 1985 240 782-1, 240 782-1 U 🔥 Standard edition
29 want · 527 have · ratio 0,1
6,00 €
I Tell This NightLP, Album
WEA Germany & Switzerland · 1985 240 782-1 Original pressing
29 want · 527 have · ratio 0,1
3,90 €

Face B

Side B: the hidden stories of Stephan Eicher

Studio secrets, touring anecdotes and B-sides worth the whole album.

Despite his popularity, Stephan Eicher remains discreet about his personal life and averse to extensive media exposure.
— Observers
01Album

1991 Engelberg LP pressing in France

Engelberg was released in 1991 with a notable LP pressing on Mercury label in France, stereo format, catalog number 849 389-1, collectible with prices ranging from €15 to €60.

1991France
02Tour

1986 First Olympia Concert

Stephan Eicher played his first concert at the Olympia in Paris on May 20, 1986, marking a significant point in his rise in the French music scene.

1986Paris
03Album

I Tell This Night album vinyl pressings

The 1985 album "I Tell This Night" was released on vinyl in Germany and Switzerland with catalog number 240 782-1. It includes the hit "Two People In A Room" and remains a sought-after record.

1985Germany & Switzerland
04Collaborators

Film music composition 2002

In 2002, Stephan Eicher collaborated with cellist Jean-Philippe Audin and pianist Achim Meier to compose the score for the film "Monsieur N." directed by Antoine de Caunes.

2002France
05Live Album

Engelberg Live 91 release

The live album Engelberg Live 91 was issued in 2021, highlighting his 1991 tour performances, available on vinyl and capturing the era's concert energy.

2021Europe

CDs by Stephan Eicher

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FAQ

FAQ: Stephan Eicher on physical formats

The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.

What genres does Stephan Eicher's vinyl discography cover?

His vinyl includes genres such as pop francophone, rock, folk francophone, chanson, and alternative, reflecting his diverse musical style from the 1980s onward.

Which albums by Stephan Eicher are most sought after on vinyl?

Engelberg (1991) original pressings hold high collector value, with prices reaching up to €60. I Tell This Night (1985) and Ode (2022) are also frequently found and appreciated.

Are Stephan Eicher's vinyl albums mostly available in French-speaking countries?

Many vinyl editions are released in France and neighbouring Benelux countries, with notable pressings also in Germany and Switzerland, reflecting his broad European audience.

What is unique about the Engelberg album's production?

Engelberg was recorded in hotel rooms, influencing its intimate and atmospheric sound, and subsequently released in multiple stereo LP editions across Europe.

How can I identify original pressings of Engelberg on vinyl?

Look for the Mercury label, catalog number 849 389-1, stereo format, and country of France or broader Europe to spot original and early pressings.

Which are some top tracks by Stephan Eicher to look for on vinyl?

Key tracks include "Déjeuner en paix," "Two People In A Room," "Pas D'Ami (Comme Toi)," and "Combien De Temps," often featured on his well-known albums.

Does Stephan Eicher have live albums on vinyl?

Yes, Engelberg Live 91 was released on vinyl in 2021, showcasing live performances from his 1991 tour.

Is Stephan Eicher's music influenced by Swiss culture?

His work is influenced by his Swiss heritage, blending French lyrics with Swiss German elements and diverse cultural references throughout his career.

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Sources & method

This page is compiled by the vinyles.com editorial team from public sources and our marketplace.

Our method

  1. Discographic data from MusicBrainz (dates, countries, activity period).
  2. Tracklists, artwork and genres retrieved via Discogs Masters.
  3. Values (low / median / high) and stock from the Discogs Marketplace.
  4. Audience and similar artists via Last.fm.
  5. Page updated automatically and reviewed by the editorial team.
Last updated: 05/07/2026