Touch a New Day
August 6, 2010 (3 August 2010 Download )
Touch A New Day is a song by Lena Meyer- Landrut and the second single from the album My Cassette Player, which was released on August 6, 2010, but could not build on the success of the first single. Music and lyrics of the song were written by Stefan Raab, Lena Meyer -Landrut made known through the talent show Unser Star für Oslo. The song has Meyer- Landrut selected according to his own statement as the second single from the album, because it " is a totally nice summer song and makes a good mood ." The single contains the non- existing tree on the album My Cassette Player Items We Can not Go On.
The song Touch a New Day is in the credits of the 3D animation film Sammy's Adventures - To listen to the search for the secret passage, which started in German cinemas on October 28, 2010.
The song was nominated in the category Best Video National for an echo.
Music Video
The recordings for the music video, by the director Marten Persiel found among others in the Erdmannstraße in Hohen Neuendorf place in the Brandenburg district Upper Havel and was completed within three days. In the music video Lena travels with her friend in an old Opel Kadett City, she has previously " borrowed" for their neighbors, from Brandenburg to Usedom. Overall, the music video is supposed to represent a summer day.
It was noted that criminal and administrative offenses are addressed in the music video, including theft, criminal damage and disregard for the safety belts. Due to the fact that in the video the Opel Kadett, the roof is cut off, bild.de reported by disgruntled classic car fans.
Reviews
The Rolling Stone praised the song as " Fingerschnippin ' soul-pop with beautiful background choir ," but complained that it too remember the " Heinzmann -Raab Connection". Focus Online criticized that the song was indeed " easy on the ear, but also easy to get out again," go, and there was a " smooth, contours timeless song, which then ripples like a vacation day in the summer ." Yaez.de judges that the song " here and there as ever heard " sounds and doubts whether it will be a successful hit as the song "Crazy" by Aerosmith, the video clip is the same story as " Touch a New Day " told. The the artist at Euro Vision Song Contest 2010 supporting radio station NDR 2 praised the overall artistic impression, as the song with " Fingerschnipsern, breezy acoustic guitars and a very light percussion " is underlined and so acoustically think, " what the singing of" promises Lovely Lena " ".
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