Das weisse Licht explained
Das weisse Licht |
Cover: | Das_weisse_licht_(OOMPH_single).jpg |
Type: | single |
Artist: | Oomph! |
Album: | Plastik |
Released: | 30 August 1999 |
Recorded: | 1999 |
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Length: | 37:33 |
Label: | BMI Imports |
Prev Title: | Unsere Rettung |
Prev Year: | 1998 |
Next Title: | Fieber |
Next Year: | 1999 |
"Das weisse Licht", alternatively spelled Das weiße Licht (German for "The white light"), is a song by German rock band Oomph! and the first single from their 1999 album Plastik.[1]
Music video
The music video is set in a small experimental town where almost every human has been replaced with a cyborg. Almost, because Dero Goi has not been replaced yet. Dero realizes the truth due to an accident a woman had, and tries to escape. At the end, it turns out that Dero has already been copied, and it's a machine which wanted to escape and prevent being converted.
Track listing
Standard edition
- Das weisse Licht (Single Version)
- Das weisse Licht (Fütter mich Remix by Schallbau)
- Das weisse Licht (Cleener Remix by Daniel Myer)
- Das weisse Licht (Camouflage Remix by Heiko Maile)
- Das weisse Licht (Headcrashed Remix by Herwig Meyszner)
Limited edition
- Das weisse Licht (Single Version)
- Das weisse Licht (Fütter mich Remix by Schallbau)
- Das weisse Licht (Cleener Remix by Daniel Myer)
- Das weisse Licht (Camouflage Remix by Heiko Maile)
- Das weisse Licht (Headcrashed Remix by Herwig Meyszner)
- Das weisse Licht (Haujobb Remix by Daniel Myer)
- Das weisse Licht (Submarine Remix by Econic)
Notes and References
- Book: Michael Fuchs-Gamböck. Thorsten Schatz. Unheilig: Der Graf und seine Welt. 6 August 2013. 11 November 2011. Lübbe Digital. German. 978-3-8387-1133-1. 30–. So hörte er in diesem entscheidenden Jahr 1999 immer wieder ein Stück der Neue-DeutscheHärte-Pioniere Oomph! mit dem Titel »Das weiße Licht«, einer ihrer ersten Hits, der Platz 46 in den deutschen Charts erreichte. Dieser Song regte ....