We are all like one

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We are all like one
Unholy
publication March 7, 2014
length 3:00
Genre (s) pop
Author (s) The count ,
Markus Tombülle,
Henning Verlage
album Everything has its time - Best of Unheilig 1999–2014

We are all like one is a song by German pop-rock - band Unholy . The piece is the second single from her sixth compilation album Alles hat seine Zeit - Best of Unheilig 1999-2014 .

Creation and artwork

The song was written by the Count , Markus Tombäne and Henning Verlage , produced by Roland Spremberg , mixed by Moritz Enders and mastered by Sascha Bühren. The single was released under the music label Vertigo Berlin . A caricature of the earth can be seen on the black and gold cover of the maxi single . The picture is made up of many small pictures and shows the outline of the globe. The cover photo was created by Erik Weiss and designed by Dirk Rudolph .

Publication and promotion

The first publication of We are all like one took place on March 7, 2014 digital release. The release as a physical maxi single followed a week later on March 14, 2014 in Germany, Austria and Switzerland . The maxi single contains a piano version of the song as a B-side .

On March 13, 2014, Unheilig competed with the piece in the German preliminary decision Our Song for Denmark for the Eurovision Song Contest 2014 against artists like Madeline Juno , Oceana and Santiano . In the first round, Unheilig sang as if it were the first time , in the second round they competed with We are all like one . In the final they took second place behind Elaiza , who won with 55% and the title Is It Right with Wir sind alle wie Eins . There was also a live appearance in prime time during the awarding of the Golden Hen 2014 by the MDR - and rbb television .

content

The lyrics to We are all like one are written in the German language. Musically, the song moves in the area of pop music . Both the music and the text were written jointly by the Count, Markus Tombülle and Henning Verlage.

“We are all like one.
Our friendship can be the bridge.
One voice, one choir.
We are who we are.
We are all like one. "

- Refrain, original excerpt

The count described the content of the song as follows:

"No matter where you come from, no matter what language you speak, no matter what skin color you have, basically we are all a whole - WE ARE ALL AS ONE."

- Der Graf, March 17, 2014

Music video

The music video for We're All Like One was shot in March 2014 and premiered on March 20, 2014. The video shows, on the one hand, the count moving through different cities and singing the song, and on the other hand, people from different nations and origins can be seen living in harmony with one another. Various cities and sights can always be seen in the background. The length of the video is 3:09 minutes. Directed by Markus Gerwinat. The video was produced by QFilmproduktion.

Contributors

Song production

Artwork (cover)

Music video

Companies

Charts and chart placements

Chart positions
Explanation of the data
Singles
We are all like one
  DE 29 03/21/2014 (3 weeks)

We are all like one reached position 29 in the single charts in Germany and stayed in the charts for a total of three weeks. This is the twelfth chart success for Unheilig in Germany. For publishers, We are all like one is the eighth author participation that was able to place in the singles Top 100 in Germany.

Individual evidence

  1. Unholy - We are all as one. austriancharts.at, accessed on March 30, 2014 .
  2. Booklet Everything has its time - Best of Unheilig 1999–2014
  3. Announcement of the participants for the preliminary decision of the EuViSoCo. eurovision.de, accessed on March 1, 2014 .
  4. Unholy in Goldene Henne. ( Memento of October 27, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) unheilig.com, October 9, 2014, accessed on May 24, 2019.
  5. Unholy. facebook.com, accessed March 17, 2014 .
  6. Video premiere of “We are all like one”. ( Memento of March 30, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) unheilig.com, March 23, 2014, accessed on May 24, 2019.
  7. Contributors to the music video for We're All As One. crew-united.com, accessed March 31, 2014 .
  8. Unholy - We are all as one. officialcharts.de, accessed on September 13, 2018 .