Automatisch Explained
Automatisch |
Cover: | Automatisch_cover_hq.jpg |
Type: | single |
Artist: | Tokio Hotel |
Album: | Humanoid |
B-Side: | Humanoid |
Released: | 18 September 2009 (Germany) |
Genre: | Pop rock |
Length: | 3:15 |
Label: | Interscope, Cherrytree |
Producer: | B. Kaulitz, T. Kaulitz, D. Roth, P. Benzner, D. Jost |
"Automatisch" and "Automatic" are the first singles from German pop rock band Tokio Hotel's third German studio album and second English studio album Humanoid. "Automatisch" was released in German-speaking countries on 18 September 2009 and "Automatic" was released in the United States on 22 September 2009.[1] [2]
Music video
Craig Wessels of Wicked Pixels, the most-awarded animation-studio in South Africa,[3] directed the music video, shot over three days in the Kalahari Desert in South Africa.[4] The video features the band driving separately in muscle cars and with computer generated humanoid robots.[5] The music video for "Automatic" was released online on September 3, 2009, while the video for "Automatisch" was released a day later.[6] [7]
Formats and track listings
- Automatisch CD-Single: 2 Track
| Title | Songwriters | Length |
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1 | "Automatisch" | B. Kaulitz, T. Kaulitz, D. Roth, P. Benzner, D. Jost | 3:16 |
2 | "Automatic" | B. Kaulitz, T. Kaulitz, D. Roth, P. Benzner, D. Jost | 3:16 | |
- Automatisch CD-Single: Premium
| Title | Songwriters | Length |
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1 | "Automatisch" | B. Kaulitz, T. Kaulitz, D. Roth, P. Benzner, D. Jost | 3:16 |
2 | "Humanoid" | B. Kaulitz, T. Kaulitz, D. Roth, P. Benzner, D. Jost | 3:45 | |
- Bonus Tokio Hotel fan magnet
- Automatic CD-Single
| Title | Songwriters | Length |
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1 | "Automatic" | T. Kaulitz, B. Kaulitz, D. Roth, P. Benzner, D. Jost | 3:16 |
2 | "Automatisch" | B. Kaulitz, T. Kaulitz, D. Roth, P. Benzner, D. Jost | 3:16 | |
- Automatic Australian iTunes Download
| Title | Songwriters | Length |
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1 | "Automatic" | B. Kaulitz, T. Kaulitz, D. Roth, P. Benzner, D. Jost | 3:15 |
2 | "Automatisch" | B. Kaulitz, T. Kaulitz, D. Roth, P. Benzner, D. Jost | 3:15 |
3 | "Humanoid (English Version)" | B. Kaulitz, T. Kaulitz, D. Roth, P. Benzner, D. Jost | 3:48 |
4 | "Automatic (Remote Control Mix)" | B. Kaulitz, T. Kaulitz, D. Roth, P. Benzner, D. Jost | 3:17 | |
Charts
Notes and References
- Web site: Tokio Hotel mit "Automatisch" zurück. 2009-09-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/20090830204309/http://www.bild.de/BILD/unterhaltung/musik/2009/08/18/tokio-hotel/song-premiere-automatisch.html. 30 August 2009 . live. de.
- News Ticker: Neil Young, Jack White, Tokio Hotel, Riot Fest West . . 2009-09-05 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090826121931/http://www.rollingstone.com/rockdaily/index.php/2009/08/21/news-ticker-neil-young-jack-white-tokio-hotel-riot-fest-west . August 26, 2009 .
- Web site: Wicked Pixels (Pty) Ltd. MTV's best new artist, Tokio Hotel selects South African director. 2009-09-13 .
- Web site: Tokio Hotel - Automatic. https://web.archive.org/web/20090916060014/http://watch.muchmusic.com/video-playlists/muchmegahits/clip210189#clip210189 . September 16, 2009. 2009-09-05 .
- Web site: Montgomery. James. Tokio Hotel Premiere Epic 'Automatic' Video. MTV. https://web.archive.org/web/20090906144848/http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1620817/20090904/tokio_hotel.jhtml. dead. September 6, 2009. 2009-09-05 .
- Web site: "Automatic" video premiere!! . 2009-09-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/20091007235112/http://www.tokiohotel.com/us/ . 7 October 2009 . dead .
- Web site: "Automatisch" video premiere! . 2009-09-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/20091007235112/http://www.tokiohotel.com/us/ . 7 October 2009 . dead .
- Web site: "Automatic/Automatisch" Chart Positions and Trajectories . 2010-02-19 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110913193411/http://www.austriancharts.at/showitem.asp?interpret=Tokio%20Hotel&titel=Automatic&cat=s . 2011-09-13 .
- Web site: Steffen Hung . Tokio Hotel - Automatisch . austriancharts.at . 2012-01-15 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120930130033/http://www.austriancharts.at/showitem.asp?interpret=Tokio+Hotel&titel=Automatisch&cat=s . 2012-09-30 .
- Web site: Tokio Hotel - Automatic . ultratop.be . 2012-01-15 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20120127194442/http://www.ultratop.be/nl/showitem.asp?interpret=Tokio+Hotel&titel=Automatic&cat=s . 2012-01-27 .
- Web site: Tokio Hotel - Automatic . ultratop.be . 2012-01-15 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20120306004032/http://www.ultratop.be/fr/showitem.asp?interpret=Tokio+Hotel&titel=Automatic&cat=s . 2012-03-06 .
- Web site: Steffen Hung . Tokio Hotel - Automatic . dutchcharts.nl . 2012-01-15 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121022104432/http://dutchcharts.nl/showitem.asp?interpret=Tokio+Hotel&titel=Automatic&cat=s . 2012-10-22 .
- Web site: Steffen Hung . Tokio Hotel - Automatisch . lescharts.com . 2012-01-15 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121025181927/http://lescharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Tokio+Hotel&titel=Automatisch&cat=s . 2012-10-25 .
- Web site: Madonnas Traumstart in den Album-Charts - media control . Media-control.de . 2009-09-29 . 2012-01-15.
- Web site: MAHASZ - Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége - Slágerlisták . https://web.archive.org/web/20090418181757/http://www.mahasz.hu/m/?menu=slagerlistak&menu2=archivum . 2009-04-18 . 2009-04-18 . 2012-06-11.
- Web site: Steffen Hung . Tokio Hotel - Automatic . spanishcharts.com . 2012-01-15 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120309015833/http://spanishcharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Tokio+Hotel&titel=Automatic&cat=s . 2012-03-09 .
- Web site: Steffen Hung . Tokio Hotel - Automatic . swedishcharts.com . 2012-01-15 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121024090324/http://swedishcharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Tokio+Hotel&titel=Automatic&cat=s . 2012-10-24 .
- Web site: Steffen Hung . Tokio Hotel - Automatisch . hitparade.ch . 2012-01-15 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121110190358/http://hitparade.ch/showitem.asp?interpret=Tokio+Hotel&titel=Automatisch&cat=s . 2012-11-10 .