Reamonn (album)
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Reamonn is the fifth studio album from the German band Reamonn
. In Germany, it was released on by Universal Music
(A UK release followed on ). The first proper single from the album was "Through the Eyes of a Child
" - "Open Skies" was released earlier but it was only a digital release. The album represents a comeback album for the group, because the members of Reamonn had wanted to separate, but reconciled their differences and returned to the studio.
for the German film The Red Baron
. The song was only released as a download
.
"Through the Eyes of a Child
" was released as the second single from the album. Lyrics include: “Why did we make it so hard? // This life is so complicated // until we see it through the eyes of a child”.
"Million Miles
" was the third single from the album. The fans could vote for the album's best song on Reamonn's official website. Million Miles received most votes and was therefore released as the next single. On the cover is the following text: “Home is where there's no mistaking // All this space between us // Isn't going anywhere // But it's ok to be us”. The song was co-written by Kara DioGuardi
.
"Moments Like This
" was the fourth single from the album. It is a very fast rock
song. Lyrics include: “And moments like this will bring you down // And moments like this will bring you round // And moments like this will make you strong”.
"Aeroplane" was the fifth single from the album. It is a rock
song. Lyrics include: “I love you like an aeroplane // which is bringing me home again”.
"Set of Keys" was released as their debut UK single on 11 May 2009. The song was only released as a download
. The video for the song can be viewed on Youtube
Reamonn
Reamonn is a German rock and pop band. They have recorded six albums.-History:In 1997, Rea Garvey left his band The Reckless Pedestrians and home town of Tralee, Ireland to go to Germany with not a lot of money and a demo CD in his pocket...
. In Germany, it was released on by Universal Music
Universal Music Group
Universal Music Group is an American music group, the largest of the "big four" record companies by its commanding market share and its multitude of global operations...
(A UK release followed on ). The first proper single from the album was "Through the Eyes of a Child
Through the Eyes of a Child
"Through the Eyes of a Child" is a single from the German band Reamonn. The song is from their fifth studio album, Reamonn. It was released on October 10, 2008, in Germany by Universal under the Island label.-Music video:...
" - "Open Skies" was released earlier but it was only a digital release. The album represents a comeback album for the group, because the members of Reamonn had wanted to separate, but reconciled their differences and returned to the studio.
Track listing
- "Faith" – 3:29 (written by Reamonn)
- "Million Miles" – 3:47 (written by Reamonn, Kara DioGuardiKara DioGuardiKara Elizabeth DioGuardi is an American singer-songwriter, record producer, music publisher, A&R executive, composer and TV personality. She writes music primarily in the light pop-rock, dance, and R&B genres. DioGuardi has worked with many popular artists; her songs have appeared on more than 159...
, Emanuel KiriakouEmanuel Kiriakou- Early life :Emanuel "Eman" Kiriakou started playing music at the age of thirteen in his father’s Greek band.-Producer:...
) - "Through the Eyes of a Child" – 3:51 (written by Reamonn / Music by Reamonn, Julio Reyes Copello)
- "Free like a Bird" – 3:06 (written by Reamonn / Music by Reamonn, Julio Reyes Copello)
- "Goodbyes" – 3:53 (written by Reamonn / Music by Reamonn, Julio Reyes Copello, Brian Howes)
- "Set of Keys" – 4:17 (written by Reamonn)
- "Moments Like This" – 3:46 (written by Reamonn)
- "Aeroplane" – 4:02 (written by Reamonn)
- "Open Skies" – 4:12 (written by Reamonn)
- "Broken Stone" – 4:08 (written by Reamonn)
- "Serenade Me" – 4:42 (written by Reamonn)
- "Broken" – 3:13 (written by Reamonn, Brodie Stewart)
- "It's Over Now" – 3:57 (written by Reamonn)
Songs
"Open Skies" was the first single from the album. It was the theme songTheme music
Theme music is a piece that is often written specifically for a radio program, television program, video game or movie, and usually played during the title sequence and/or end credits...
for the German film The Red Baron
The Red Baron (film)
The Red Baron is a German biopic by Nikolai Müllerschön from 2008, about the legendary World War I fighter pilot Manfred von Richthofen. It was filmed in the Czech Republic, France and Germany, entirely in English to improve its international commercial viability.-Plot:In 1906, a young Baron...
. The song was only released as a download
Music download
A music download is the transferral of music from an Internet-facing computer or website to a user's local computer. This term encompasses both legal downloads and downloads of copyright material without permission or payment...
.
"Through the Eyes of a Child
Through the Eyes of a Child
"Through the Eyes of a Child" is a single from the German band Reamonn. The song is from their fifth studio album, Reamonn. It was released on October 10, 2008, in Germany by Universal under the Island label.-Music video:...
" was released as the second single from the album. Lyrics include: “Why did we make it so hard? // This life is so complicated // until we see it through the eyes of a child”.
"Million Miles
Million Miles (Reamonn song)
"Million Miles" is the third single from Reamonns fifth studio album Reamonn. It was released on February 13, 2009 in Germany by Universal Music from the label Island Records. The subject of the song is Love.-Music video:...
" was the third single from the album. The fans could vote for the album's best song on Reamonn's official website. Million Miles received most votes and was therefore released as the next single. On the cover is the following text: “Home is where there's no mistaking // All this space between us // Isn't going anywhere // But it's ok to be us”. The song was co-written by Kara DioGuardi
Kara DioGuardi
Kara Elizabeth DioGuardi is an American singer-songwriter, record producer, music publisher, A&R executive, composer and TV personality. She writes music primarily in the light pop-rock, dance, and R&B genres. DioGuardi has worked with many popular artists; her songs have appeared on more than 159...
.
"Moments Like This
Moments Like This (Reamonn song)
-Charts:-External links:* at Universal Music...
" was the fourth single from the album. It is a very fast rock
Pop rock
Pop rock is a music genre which mixes a catchy pop style and light lyrics in its guitar-based rock songs. There are varying definitions of the term, ranging from a slower and mellower form of rock music to a subgenre of pop music...
song. Lyrics include: “And moments like this will bring you down // And moments like this will bring you round // And moments like this will make you strong”.
"Aeroplane" was the fifth single from the album. It is a rock
Pop rock
Pop rock is a music genre which mixes a catchy pop style and light lyrics in its guitar-based rock songs. There are varying definitions of the term, ranging from a slower and mellower form of rock music to a subgenre of pop music...
song. Lyrics include: “I love you like an aeroplane // which is bringing me home again”.
"Set of Keys" was released as their debut UK single on 11 May 2009. The song was only released as a download
Music download
A music download is the transferral of music from an Internet-facing computer or website to a user's local computer. This term encompasses both legal downloads and downloads of copyright material without permission or payment...
. The video for the song can be viewed on Youtube
Personnel
- Rea GarveyRea GarveyRaymond Michael "Rea" Garvey is an Irish singer-songwriter, guitarist and frontman of the German rock/pop band Reamonn....
- vocals, guitar - Uwe Bossert - guitar
- Sebastian Padotzke - keyboards
- Philipp Rauenbusch - bass
- Gomezz - beats
Charts
| Chart (2008) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Austrian Album Chart Ö3 Austria Top 40 Ö3 Austria Top 40 is the name of the official Austrian singles chart, as well as the radio show which presents it, aired Fridays on Hitradio Ö3. The show presents the Austrian singles, ringtones and downloads chart. It premiered on 26 November 1968 as Disc Parade and was presented by Ernst Grissemann... |
9 |
| German Album Chart Media Control Charts The official music charts in Germany are gathered and published by the company Media Control GfK International on behalf of Bundesverband Musikindustrie... |
2 |
| Swiss Album Chart Swiss Music Charts The Swiss Music Charts are Switzerland's main music sales charts. The charts are a record of the highest-selling singles and albums in various genres in Switzerland.The Swiss Charts include:* Singles Top 75... |
7 |
Year-end charts
| Chart (2009) | Rank |
|---|---|
| German Albums Chart Media Control Charts The official music charts in Germany are gathered and published by the company Media Control GfK International on behalf of Bundesverband Musikindustrie... |
43 |
Release history
| Country | Date |
|---|---|
| Germany | |
| United Kingdom |
External links
- Reamonn's Website
- Reamonn: Reamonn at Last.fmLast.fmLast.fm is a music website, founded in the United Kingdom in 2002. It has claimed 30 million active users in March 2009. On 30 May 2007, CBS Interactive acquired Last.fm for UK£140m ....