Sonne | |
Type: | single |
Artist: | Schiller with Unheilig |
Album: | Sonne |
Released: | 21 September 2012 |
Genre: | Electronica |
Label: | Island Records (Universal Music) |
Producer: | Christopher von Deylen |
Chronology: | Schiller |
Prev Title: | I Will Follow You |
Prev Year: | 2010 |
Next Title: | Lichtermeer (Sleepless) |
Next Year: | 2013 |
"Sonne" (English: Sun) is the first single from the 2012 Schiller album Sonne with German band Unheilig and vocals by Unheilig singer Bernd Heinrich Graf (Der Graf). The single was officially released on 21 September 2012, peaking at number 12 in the German singles chart in 2012. To this day, it's the highest entry of Schiller in the German Singles Chart. The single includes the song ″Klangwelten″. The cover art work shows a graphic of the sun. The music video was shot in Spain.
The alternative video was made of sun images made by Schiller fans from all over the world. It was released some days before the official music video was released.
The official music video for "Sonne" was produced by AVA Studios GmbH and was shot in 2012 in Spain by German director Oliver Sommer. Director of photography was Francisco Domínguez. Digital film compositor was Danny Winter. It has a length of 4:27 minutes.[1] [2] [3] The video features an unknown Spanish woman and a Spanish man. Even though Christopher von Deylen took part in the video shot, he and Der Graf were placed virtually into the music video by being shown on television screens placed in the desert. The music video was shot in the desert of Tabernas (Almería, Spain) in the south of Spain.