Either way
| Either way | |
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| Bosses | |
| publication | August 2, 2013 |
| length | 3:10 |
| Genre (s) | pop |
| Author (s) | Axel Bosse |
| Award (s) | * Bundesvision Song Contest winner title |
| album | Cranes |
Either way is a song of the German pop - musician bosses . The piece is the second single from his fifth studio album Kraniche .
Creation and artwork
The song was written by Axel Bosse. The single was produced by Philipp Steinke . The single was released under the music label Vertigo Berlin . On the cover of the maxi single - in addition to the artist name and song title - a reflective image of a crane can be seen.
Publication and promotion
The first publication of So oder so took place on August 2, 2013 in Germany. In addition to the radio version , the maxi single also contains a remix and live version of So oder so , as well as the song Müßiggang (Phlexton Remix) , as a B-side . A special iTunes version also contains five videos from a tour diary by Bosse.
content
The lyrics to So oder so are written in German. The music and lyrics were specially written by Bosse. Musically, the song moves in the area of pop music . Axel Bosse came up with the idea for this piece through his niece. She had to experience painfully what it is like to be in love for the first time and how to experience your first separation. The niece's ex-boyfriend broke up with her via text message. With the song he wanted to help his niece over the breakup. The song is said to have been very well received by his niece and is said to have helped her a lot.
“But something good will happen
and if it is good, it stays with you.
Every love will come to light at some point.
It's so easy and not difficult
Is just that it never feels like it.
When you live and live and live and live (and live and live and live) "
Music video
The music video for So oder so was shot in Berlin , including on Warschauer Strasse . You can see a young man dancing through different locations in Berlin. At first he is still traveling alone, after about a minute he is accompanied by a young woman. About halfway through the music video, you can see a section in which Bosse dances with four women in Volkspark Friedrichshain . The total length of the video is 3:21 minutes.
Contributors
- Maria Friedemann: 1st production manager
- Christopher Häring: Director
- Simon Hamann: 1st camera assistant
- Christoph Heidrich: EB cameraman
- Frank Hoffmann: Director
- Johannes Holweg: Steadicam Operator
- Katja Malinowski: Director
- Frederik Poppenk: Production Manager
- Mutter und Vater GmbH: Production company
Bundesvision Song Contest 2013
Bosse won the Bundesvision Song Contest 2013 for Lower Saxony with eight points ahead of Johannes Oerding, who competed for Hamburg , with the song Nothing goes more (145 points). During the points awarding of all 16 federal states , the two alternated again and again in first place, it was not until the last point awarding that the victory was decided for Bosse. In addition to his home in Lower Saxony, he also got the full number of points from Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania .
This was Bosse's second participation in the Bundesvision Song Contest after 2011 . In 2011 he also competed for Lower Saxony. He was supported by the Silly front woman Anna Loos . Together they sang the song Frankfurt / Oder . They got 102 points and reached third place.
For promotional purposes, every artist shoots an election commercial for participation in the BuViSoco. In this he was u. a. supported by the band Madsen . In this short promotional clip, Bosse states that he is learning to dance especially for the live performance.
Scoring
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| 10 | 7th | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8th | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 8th | 10 | 10 | 8th | 8th | 153 |
reception
Awards
By winning the Bundesvision Song Contest 2013 , the song received more attention than any of his pieces before and is to date the greatest commercial success for bosses. In December 2013, Anyway was awarded the Hamburg Music Prize in the Hamburg Song of the Year category.
Charts and chart placements
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Either way , it reached number 25 in the single charts in Germany and stayed in the charts for a total of seven weeks. After the first publication in the first week of August, the title was able to place in the German single charts up to 83rd place for two weeks . Due to appearances in the run-up to the BuViSoCo, the song was able to return to position 96 in the charts; after winning the contest, the title rose to number 25 on the charts. In Germany this is the fifth chart success in the single charts for bosses. 2013 is already the second chart success within a calendar year after the most beautiful time .
Web links
- Music video for "One way or another" on YouTube
- Either way at austriancharts.at
- Either way at axelbosse.de
Individual evidence
- ↑ n-joy.de article
- ↑ Contributor music video
- ↑ BuViSoCo election commercial
- ↑ Bosses - Either way. officialcharts.de, accessed on May 20, 2015 .
| predecessor | position | successor |
|---|---|---|
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Don't look back anymore ( Xavas ) |
Winner song of the Bundesvision Song Contest 2013 |
Let's go ( gunslinger ) |
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Only love can save me ( I can fly ) |
 LowerSaxony Lower Saxony at the Bundesvision Song Contest 2013 |
20,000 roses ( Sierra Kidd ) |