Aşklarım Büyük Benden Explained

Aşklarım Büyük Benden
Type:studio
Artist:Murat Boz
Cover:Murat_Boz_-_Aşklarım_büyük_benden_album.png
Released:9 January 2011
Genre:Pop
Label:DSM
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Aşklarım Büyük Benden (My Loves Are Greater Than Me) is the third studio album by Turkish singer Murat Boz. It was released on 9 May 2011 by Dokuz Sekiz Müzik. Boz's first studio album since Şans (2009), Aşklarım Büyük Benden is a pop album and was produced by Boz himself.

The album contains nine songs in total and received positive reviews from critics, who described it as "a good orientation" in Boz's music career. The alum's lead single, "Aşklarım Büyük Benden", was released together with a music video in April 2011. After the album's eventual release, more music videos were released for the songs "Hayat Öpücüğü", "Geri Dönüş Olsa", "Kalamam Arkadaş", "Bulmaca" and "Soyadımsın". Out of these songs, "Geri Dönüş Olsa" and "Kalamam Arkadaş" ranked first on Türkçe Top 20.

Aşklarım Büyük Benden sold 35,000 and received the Most Special Album award at the award ceremony organized by Kadir Has University. To promote the album, Boz performed his songs on programs such as Beyaz Show, Şeffaf Oda, and O Ses Türkiye, and gave concerts at various places in Turkey. He later released the remixed version of some of these songs in a compilation album titled Dance Mix in August 2012.

Background and release

Murat Boz's second studio album, Şans was released in February 2009 and he continued to release various music videos for the album until late 2010. In April 2010, he also released the single "Hayat Sana Güzel". During an interview in May 2010, Boz said that he would release the album in summer.[1] In December 2010, it was reported that Boz had traveled to London to work on his new album and that it would have "a more mature appeal". Boz also said that all of the songs on the album would be "catchy".[2]

In Mart 2011, Murat Boz announced on his Facebook page that he was still working on the album and asked his fans to "be ready for surprises in April."[3] On 12 April 2011, the album's lead single "Aşklarım Büyük Benden" was released on digital platforms and it was confirmed that the album would also bear the same title.[4] [5] At the end of the same month, some of the lyrics of the songs were shared with the audience.[6] The album was released on 9 May 2011 by Dokuz Sekiz Müzik. Murat Boz claimed that the songs on the album were a combination of his experiences.[7] He also added that the songs were chosen in accordance with his mood.[7]

Aşklarım Büyük Benden was produced by Murat Boz and contains nine songs in total. Pop singer and songwriter Fettah Can and Ayşe Özyılmazel were among the album's songwriters. Can wrote the songs "Aşklarım Büyük Benden" and "Soyadımsın", while Özyılmazel wrote "Kalamam Arkadaş". The songs were arranged and composed by Mert Ali İçelli, Erdem Kınay, Ozan Doğulu, Mert Ekren and Mustafa Ceceli. The album sold 35,000 copies in total and received the Most Special Album award at the award ceremony organized by Kadir Has University.[8] [9] It was also nominated for the Best Album award at the Siyaset Dergisi award ceremony.[10]

Critical reception

Aşklarım Büyük Benden received positive reviews from music critics and its lyrics and compositions were praised. Radioman Michael Kuyucu described the album as "cool" and stated the singer was taking "confident steps in the right way". He also added that the first remarkable thing in the album was Boz's choice of "meaningful songs".[11] DJ and radio programmer Olcay Tanberken gave the album a positive review and wrote that it was an album that pushed Boz "into the period of maturity" in his career.[12] Music website Gerçek Pop also gave the album a favorable review and gave it 3.5 out of 5 stars. The website stated that the album contained mostly "medium tempo" songs, and the song "Aşkın Suçu Yok" would satisfy "those who want to listen to songs" such as "Her Şeyi Yak" and "Sallana Sallana", which appeared in Boz's previous album. The orientation that he had chosen with this album was found much better "for our music industry [...] and for himself". The website also gave 3 stars out of 5 to the album's cover design.[13] The music website Popüler Müzik Notları also published a positive review on the album. The website found this album as "a mix of his two previous albums" and named the song "Geri Dönüş Olsa" as its "most original song".[14]

Music videos

Six music videos were released for Aşklarım Büyük Benden. The first music video was made for the album's lead single "Aşklarım Büyük Benden", which was released on 13 April 2011.[15] The video was directed by Burak Ertaş, who also took the album's photographs, and model Sonja Wronski appeared alongside Boz on it.[5] On 27 May 2011, the album's second music video "Hayat Öpücüğü" was released. It was directed by Murad Küçük and Slovak model Andrea Lehotska accompanied the singer on the video.[16] [17] In the video, Boz demonstrated a love story that ends as a result of a car accident.[18] The music video for "Geri Dönüş Olsa" was recorded in late August and directed by Tülay İbak. It was released on 9 September 2011.[19] [20] [21] "Geri Dönüş Olsa" ranked first on Türkçe Top 20.[22] The fourth music video was made for the song "Kalamam Arkadaş". It was directed by Korhan Bozkurt and released on 28 November 2011.[23] [24] Similar to "Geri Dönüş Olsa", the song ranked number one on Turkey's official music chart.[25] The fifth and sixth music videos, "Bulmaca" and "Soyadımsın", were released on 12 March and 8 May 2012 respectively.[26] [27] The people who appeared together with Boz on the video for "Soyadımsın" were chosen following the result of a contest.[28]

Personnel

Credits adapted from Aşklarım Büyük Bendens album booklet.[29]

Release history

CountryDateFormatLabel
Turkey[30] 9 May 2011CD, digital downloadDokuz Sekiz Müzik
Worldwide[31] Digital download

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Çapkınlık beni depresyona sokuyor. Hürriyet. 4 July 2013. 3 May 2011. Sema. Eren. https://archive.today/20130705054828/http://hurarsiv.hurriyet.com.tr/goster/ShowNew.aspx?id=14602868. 5 July 2013.
  2. Web site: Bu mesleği yapabilmek için gelişmiş bir egonuz olmalı. Hürriyet. 4 July 2013. 25 December 2010. Hakan. Gence. https://archive.today/20130504175417/http://hurarsiv.hurriyet.com.tr/goster/ShowNew.aspx?id=16614399. 4 May 2013.
  3. Web site: Stüdyo çalışmaları hız kesmeden.... facebook.com/muratboz. 4 July 2013. 22 March 2011. https://archive.today/20121130091921/http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=138032096267101&set=a.123542241049420.20110.115464921857152. 30 November 2012. live.
  4. Web site: iTunes - Müzik - Murat Boz adlı sanatçının Aşklarım Büyük Benden - Single albümü. iTunes Store (TR). Apple. 4 July 2013. https://archive.today/20130705054921/https://itunes.apple.com/tr/album/asklar-m-buyuk-benden-single/id458223977. 5 July 2013. live.
  5. Web site: Aşklarım büyük benden. Hürriyet. 12 April 2011. 4 July 2013. https://archive.today/20130705054916/http://hurarsiv.hurriyet.com.tr/goster/ShowNew.aspx?id=17519573. 5 July 2013.
  6. The lyrics that were shared from Aşklarım Büyük Benden before its release:
  7. Web site: Sahnede yaşadığım aşkı kimse yaşatamadı. Hakan. Gence. 4 July 2013. 21 May 2011. Hürriyet. https://archive.today/20130504164050/http://hurarsiv.hurriyet.com.tr/goster/ShowNew.aspx?id=17838149. 4 May 2013.
  8. Web site: 2011 yılı en çok dolum gerçekleştiren ilk 50 albüm. MÜ-YAP. 24 June 2013. PDF. https://web.archive.org/web/20130623220420/http://www.mu-yap.org/upload/2011%20Dolum%20Faturalar%C4%B1na%20G%C3%B6re%20%C4%B0lk%2050%20Yerli%20Alb%C3%BCmleri.pdf. 23 June 2013. dead.
  9. Web site: Yılın Has’ları belli oldu. https://archive.today/20130103050448/http://www.egitimtercihi.com/index.php/component/k2/item/5710-y%C4%B1l%C4%B1n-has%E2%80%99lar%C4%B1-belli-oldu.html. 3 January 2013 . egitimtercihi.com. 13 March 2012 . 16 August 2012.
  10. Web site: Anket. Siyaset Dergisi. https://web.archive.org/web/20120322104949/http://www.siyasetdergisi.com.tr/Anket/Yilin-Albumu/137. 22 March 2012. 4 July 2013.
  11. Web site: Murat Boz - Aşklarım Büyük Benden (DSM-2011). https://archive.today/20121210064705/http://www.michaelshow.com/album-yorumlari/murat-boz-asklarim-buyuk-benden-dsm-2011. 10 December 2012. Michael. Kuyucu. michaelshow.com. 18 July 2011. 16 August 2012.
  12. Web site: Özel Dosya Dikkat 2011. Olcay. Tanberken. 2 January 2012. 6 August 2012. 25 April 2013. https://archive.today/20130425160839/http://dikkatmuzik.com/2012/01/02/ozel-dosya-dikkat-2011/. dikkatmuzik.com.
  13. Web site: https://archive.today/20121216100551/http://www.gercekpop.com/2011/05/23/murat-bozdan-iyi-yonelimler/. 16 December 2012. Murat Boz’dan İyi Yönelimler . gercekpop.com . 23 May 2011. 16 August 2012.
  14. Web site: Murat Boz - Aşklarım Büyük Benden. kaanalay.net. 4 July 2013. 29 May 2011. https://archive.today/20121220042401/http://www.kaanalay.net/2011/05/murat-boz-asklarm-buyuk-bende.html. 20 December 2012. dead.
  15. Web site: Aşklarım Büyük Benden (Murat Boz). 13 April 2011. 4 July 2013. MÜ-YAP. YouTube. https://web.archive.org/web/20110418055136/http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7IQ1mtc5i-M&feature=player_embedded. 18 April 2011.
  16. Web site: Hayat Öpücüğü (Murat Boz). 27 May 2011. 4 July 2013. MÜ-YAP. YouTube. https://web.archive.org/web/20110601124322/http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gQC5WvkmX3U&gl=US&hl=en&has_verified=1. 1 June 2011.
  17. Web site: Murat Boz 'Hayat Öpücüğü' verdi. 6 June 2011. 4 July 2013. Sabah. https://web.archive.org/web/20110610055950/http://www.sabah.com.tr/kultur_sanat/muzik/2011/06/06/murat-boz-hayat-opucugu-verdi. 10 June 2011.
  18. Web site: Murat Boz'dan sosyal mesajlı klip. 17 June 2011. 4 July 2013. Sabah. https://web.archive.org/web/20110620053214/http://www.sabah.com.tr/Gunaydin/Magazin/2011/06/17/murat-bozdan-sosyal-mesajli-klip. 20 June 2011.
  19. Web site: Dünkü klip çekiminden:). facebook.com/muratboz. 28 August 2011. 30 August 2012. https://archive.today/20121130080344/http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=186917654711878&set=a.123542241049420.20110.115464921857152. 30 November 2012. live.
  20. Web site: MURAT BOZ’DAN YENİ KLİP!. Dokuz Sekiz Müzik. 21 October 2012. https://archive.today/20130418143108/http://www.dokuzsekiz.com.tr/haber_detay.php?id=31. 18 April 2013. 6 September 2011. dead.
  21. Web site: Murat Boz - Ve Geri Dönüş Olsa klibimiz sizlerle.... 9 September 2011. facebook.com/muratboz. 4 July 2013. https://archive.today/20121203103927/http://www.facebook.com/MuratBoz/posts/174617152613668. 3 December 2012. live.
  22. Web site: Twitter / NielsenMusicTR: NIELSEN MUSIC Türkiye Resmi .... Nielsen Music Turkey. 22 March 2013. 14 November 2011. https://archive.today/20130408155113/https://twitter.com/NielsenMusicTR/status/136098725763350529. 8 April 2013.
  23. Web site: İddialı klip. Takvim. 20 October 2012. 5 December 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20111209015233/http://www.takvim.com.tr/Saklambac/2011/12/06/iddiali-klip. 9 December 2011.
  24. Web site: Murat Boz - Kalamam Arkadaş video klibi ilk kez bu gece sizlerle!. https://archive.today/20121129023601/http://www.facebook.com/MuratBoz/posts/252181081508766. 29 November 2012. facebook.com/muratboz. 28 November 2011. 13 October 2012. live.
  25. Web site: Twitter / NielsenMusicTR: NIELSEN MUSIC Türkiye Resmi .... 22 March 2013. Nielsen Music Turkey. 16 February 2012. https://archive.today/20130407031019/https://twitter.com/NielsenMusicTR/status/170144634079690752. 7 April 2013.
  26. Web site: Bulmaca (Murat Boz). 12 March 2012. 4 July 2013. MÜ-YAP. YouTube. https://web.archive.org/web/20120312210907/http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TQNzKiMQvUc&gl=US&hl=en. 12 March 2012.
  27. Web site: Soyadımsın (Murat Boz). 8 May 2012. 4 July 2013. MÜ-YAP. YouTube. https://web.archive.org/web/20130801032602/http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VM7nW0HltHk. 1 August 2013.
  28. Web site: 1920 Model Murat Boz. magazinci.com. 20 October 2012. 17 May 2012. https://archive.today/20130427025653/http://www.magazinci.com/icerikler/magazin/1920-model-murat-boz_35626.html. 27 April 2013. live.
  29. Aşklarım Büyük Benden (album booklet). Murat Boz. Dokuz Sekiz Müzik. 2011. 867441640913.
  30. Web site: Esenshop | Murat Boz / Aşklarım Büyük Benden | MÜZİK. Esenshop. 2 July 2013. 9 May 2011. https://archive.today/20130425214857/http://www.esenshop.com/detail.aspx?id=64781. 25 April 2013. live.
  31. Web site: iTunes - Music - Aşklarım Büyük Benden by Murat Boz. iTunes Store (ABD). Apple. 4 July 2013. https://archive.today/20130705054922/https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/asklar-m-buyuk-benden/id458225400. 5 July 2013. live.

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