Waste your time

Waste your time
Silbermond studio album
Publication (s)	July 12, 2004
Label (s)	Module / Sony BMG
Format (s)	CD
Genre (s)	Pop-rock , German rock
Title (number)	15th
running time	54:48
occupation	Singing : Stefanie Kloß Bass : Johannes Stolle Guitar , piano : Thomas Stolle Drums : Andreas Nowak
production	Ingo Politz, Bernd Wendlandt
chronology - Waste your time Waste your time - live 2005
Single releases March 1, 2004 Do it yourself! June 1, 2004 Through the night September 27, 2004 symphony

Chart positions Explanation of the data

Albums

Waste your time   DE 3 07/26/2004 (66 weeks)   AT 4th 07/25/2004 (56 weeks)   CH 18th 08/29/2004 (53 weeks)

Singles

Do it yourself   DE 56 03/15/2004 (3 weeks) Through the night   DE 20th 06/14/2004 (22 weeks)   AT 53 06/13/2004 (10 weeks) symphony   DE 5 10/11/2004 (25 weeks)   AT 4th 10/10/2004 (27 weeks)   CH 56 10/10/2004 (23 weeks)

Waste your time is the debut album by the German pop rock band Silbermond . It was published on July 12, 2004 by Modul / Sony BMG and sold around 740,000 times.

Emergence

The beginnings of the album go back to the time when the band moved from Bautzen to Berlin to improve their chances of success. From Sat.1 - magazine Blitz the move under the name was Silver Moon, the hard way to fame filmed and broadcast. In January 2004 they went on tour as the opening act for Jeanette Biedermann . Ingo Politz and Bernd Wendlandt, who have already worked with artists such as Bell, Book & Candle and Angelzoom , were appointed as producers for the debut album . The album itself was released on July 12, 2004.

Track list

1. Waste your time - 3:23
2. Do it yourself - 2:46
3. Through the night - 4:10
4. You and me - 3:48
5. To you - 3:15
6. Made to fit - 3:14
7. Symphony - 4:32
8. 1000 questions - 3:57
9. A piece of ideal world - 3:20
10. Not earned - 3:17
11. Last run - 4:08
12. 1, 2, 3 - 3:12
13. Without you - 3:03
14. Know what will - 4:14
15. Always at the limit - 4:04

Special edition

16. Symphony (Backstage) - 3:53
17. Symphony (On Stage) - 3:58
18. Symphony (video) - 8:18

reception

The album received rather negative reviews from critics .

Alexander Cordas awards 2 out of 5 stars on laut.de and above all criticizes the irrelevant texts, which he describes as texts from the lyric group of the local high school. He also rates the music as not exceptional.

Armin Lindner from plattentests.de also criticizes the album and writes that the melodies always sound the same. He criticizes the lyrics even more. It awards 3 out of 10 points.

Albert Ranner gives 5 out of 10 points on cdstarts.de. He also describes the lyrics as rather unimaginative and meaningless, but praises the singer Stefanie Kloß.

The album was also rated worse by buyers. The users of cdstarts.de give 5.3 out of 10 points, on plattentests.de the album only gets 2 out of 10 possible points and on laut.de the average user rating is 4 out of 5 stars.

Awards

In Switzerland the album received a gold record , in Austria a platinum record and in Germany seven gold records.

Web links

• Waste your time at Allmusic (English)
• Criticism on laut.de
• Criticism on plattentests.de
• Criticism on cdstarts.de

Individual evidence

1. ↑ musicline.de: Silbermond in the German single charts ( Memento of the original from December 29, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 
2. ↑ musicline.de: Silbermond in the German album charts ( Memento of the original from April 24, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 
3. ↑ austriancharts.at: Silbermond in the Austrian charts
4. ↑ hitparade.ch: Silbermond in the Swiss charts
5. ↑ ^{a b c} Alexander Cordas: With 08/15 songs and texts from the Lyrik-AG. On: laut.de. Retrieved May 27, 2011
6. ↑ Information ( Memento of the original from January 28, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. on backstage7.de. Retrieved May 27, 2011 
7. ↑ ^{a b c} Ingo Politz on hitparade.ch. Retrieved May 27, 2011
8. ↑ ^{a b c} Bernd Wendlandt on hitparade.ch. Retrieved May 27, 2011
9. ↑ ^{a b} Armin Linder: Schüttelreime . On plattentests.de. Retrieved May 27, 2011
10. ^ ^{A b} Albert Ranner: Criticism on cdstarts.de. Retrieved May 27, 2011
11. ↑ Awards for music sales in Switzerland. Retrieved May 27, 2011
12. ↑ Awards for music sales in Austria. Retrieved May 27, 2011
13. ↑ Awards for music sales in Germany. Retrieved March 4, 2017