Your Dark Side
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| Studio album by Nu Pagadi | |||||
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January 3, 2005 |
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2004 |
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| Label (s) | Polydor | ||||
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CD |
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13 |
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51:36 min. |
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Your Dark Side ( dt : "Your Dark Side" ) is the only studio album by German pop-rock band Nu Pagadi that of Polydor was published on January 3 of 2005. The album reached number one in the German charts, number five in Austria and number six in Switzerland. Nu Pagadi had previously emerged as the winner of the fourth season of the ProSieben casting show Popstars .
production
The pieces on Your Dark Side are written by various composers. In addition to the pop star jury members Uwe Fahrenkrog-Petersen and Lukas Hilbert , who wrote nearly half the songs were also songs by, among others, Dee Mullen , Jonas Jeberg , Kiko Masbaum , Michelle Leonard , the under the symbol RG trading under the name Rea Garvey , Sam Tyson and Steve van Velvet were used. With Flesh for Fantasy there is also a Billy Idol cover on Your Dark Side .
Fahrenkrog-Petersen and Hilbert produced the entire album except for two tracks, for which Frank Johnes and Tom Remm were responsible.
Track list
| No. | title | Duration | Composers | Producers |
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| 1 | Moonlight pogo | 2:58 | Peter Agren, Jonas Jeberg, Nicolai Steen | Uwe Fahrenkrog-Petersen , Lukas Hilbert |
| 2 | Sweetest Poison (single version) |
3:42 | Uwe Fahrenkrog-Petersen, Lukas Hilbert, Rea Garvey | Uwe Fahrenkrog-Petersen, Lukas Hilbert |
| 3 | Scratching the Ceiling of the World | 3:46 | Peter Agren, Anders Lennartsson | Uwe Fahrenkrog-Petersen, Lukas Hilbert |
| 4th | Hellfire | 3:36 | Uwe Fahrenkrog-Petersen, Lukas Hilbert | Uwe Fahrenkrog-Petersen, Lukas Hilbert |
| 5 | Falling Again | 3:44 | Fredrik Björk, Per Eklund, Tony Malm | Uwe Fahrenkrog-Petersen, Lukas Hilbert |
| 6th | Flesh for Fantasy | 4:40 | Billy Idol , Steve Stevens | Uwe Fahrenkrog-Petersen, Lukas Hilbert |
| 7th | Long way | 3:53 | Uwe Fahrenkrog-Petersen, Lukas Hilbert | Uwe Fahrenkrog-Petersen, Lukas Hilbert |
| 8th | virus | 3:03 | Lukas Hilbert, Dee Mullen, Sam Tyson, Michelle Leonard , Kiko Masbaum |
Uwe Fahrenkrog-Petersen, Lukas Hilbert |
| 9 | Your Dark Side | 4:40 | Uwe Fahrenkrog-Petersen, Lukas Hilbert, Rea Garvey | Uwe Fahrenkrog-Petersen, Lukas Hilbert |
| 10 | Queen of Pain | 3:38 | Steve van Velvet, Renan Gerodolle, Alexandre Lessertisseur | Frank Johnes, Tom Remm |
| 11 | No love inside | 4:20 | Steve van Velvet, Frank Johnes, Tom Remm | Frank Johnes, Tom Remm |
| 12 | Dying Words | 6:21 | Uwe Fahrenkrog-Petersen, Lukas Hilbert, Rea Garvey | Uwe Fahrenkrog-Petersen, Lukas Hilbert |
| 13 | Sweetest Poison (Electromix) | 5:55 | Uwe Fahrenkrog-Petersen, Lukas Hilbert, Rea Garvey | Uwe Fahrenkrog-Petersen, Lukas Hilbert |
Artwork and cover design
The photos in the booklet are from Helge Strauss, Claudia Macia designed the artwork. All lyrics are printed in the booklet. The album cover sparked discussions, as it shows all four band members lolling naked.
Single releases
Sweetest poison
Nu Pagadi's first single was Sweetest Poison . The song reached number one in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. In Austria the piece stayed in the hit parade for 17 weeks. The video shoot was directed by Oliver Sommer.
| Charts | position | Weeks |
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 Germany
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1 | 14th |
 Austria
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1 | 17th |
 Switzerland
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1 | 12 |
Dying Words
Dying Words was released as the second and last single of the band on February 21, 2005 and could not build on the success of the predecessor. The song reached number 22 in the German single charts and stayed there for nine weeks. In Austria and Switzerland, the single was 36th and 47th respectively and was able to stay there for five weeks each.
Christian G. Schulz directed the video for a day in Berlin . All scenes were recorded by the cameraman Henning Stirner. The executive production company was Pop-House GbR .
| Charts | position | Weeks |
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Germany
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22nd | 9 |
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Austria
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36 | 5 |
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Switzerland
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47 | 5 |
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d e chart placements
- ↑ plattentests.de: Review of Nu Pagadi - Your dark side , 2005
- ↑ discogs.com Your Dark Side on discogs (Retrieved March 9, 2012)
- ↑ austriancharts.at Production of Queen of Pain (accessed on March 9, 2012)
- ↑ austriancharts.at Production of No Love Inside (accessed on March 9, 2012)
- ↑ popzoot.tv Nu Pagadi: Sweetest Poison: Oliver Sommer directed ( memento of the original from July 16, 2012 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. (Accessed March 30, 2012)
- ↑ crew-united.com music video directors (search required)
