Tuesday (album)
Occupation
- Rea Garvey: guitar, vocals
- Uwe Bossert: Guitar
- Sebastian Padotzke: Keyboard
- Philipp Rauenbusch: Bass
- Gomezz: Drums
Studios
- Forge Studio (Recording)
- Matrix Studio ( Mix)
Tuesday is the first studio album by the German band Reamonn. It was released on May 26, 2000 and awarded in Germany for more than 150,000 records sold with a gold record. All tracks were composed by the band and texted. For the album and the single Supergirl 2000 the band won the Audience Prize 1Live crown as best newcomer.
Formation
In the summer of 1999 Reamonn received a recording contract with Virgin Records. The band from Stockach gathered for the recordings of their debut album with producer Steve Lyon at the Forge Studios, a former forge (hence the name: " forge" in German means " blacksmith " ) in the English Oswestry, Shropshire. The album was mixed by Lyon with John Coles in London's Matrix Studio. The single Supergirl, who played on MTV and VIVA and a great success appears before editing it. Then the band is the opening act of the Guano Apes and with HIM on tour.
Title list
Singles
1 "Super Girl " was the first single from the plate and landed in the German charts at number 4, The video was made from a short film, to Reamonn wrote the music. The actress Shirin Soraya played the lead role. 2 " Josephine " was the second single and reached the maximum placement in Germany with space 35 (one week). Also in this video played Soraya the lead role. " Josephine " was released on the compilation album Eleven in a revised version. 3 "Waiting There for You" was the third single and earned 80th place in the German charts. Also in this video played Soraya, the woman from the song.
Together, all three a kind of trilogy result, which is also reflected in terms of the same actress and as include all the songs about the same kind of text.
Reception
Stefan Friedrich judges at laut.de: " These are really beautiful melodies, in which one part has the impression that they already know for a lifetime, just can not remember where. "
Dean Carlson of Allmusic comes to a similar conclusion: have "Germany's Reamonn HAS to ironic ability to create gold albums full of songs did you feel you'll rack your brains trying to remember the minute they've stopped playing. " ( The German Reamonn the ironic ability to make gold records full of songs where the attempt to remember leads one minute after the end of the song too guesswork. )
The Federal Association of Music Industry a gold record for more than 150,000 records sold was certified for Tuesday in 2000.