Selig - Selig

Review by Jaime Zavala

Selig's self-titled album "Selig" is a powerful and emotional journey through the German rock band's unique sound. From start to finish, the album is a captivating blend of heavy guitar riffs, driving drums, and haunting vocals that draw the listener in and keep them hooked.

The album's opening track, "Ohne Dich," sets the tone for what's to come with its brooding, atmospheric intro before launching into a powerful chorus that showcases the band's ability to craft memorable hooks. Other standout tracks include "Kampfzeit," with its driving rhythm and emotive vocals, and "Hier," which features a soaring chorus that is sure to get stuck in your head.

Throughout the album, Selig's lyrics explore themes of love, loss, and the human condition with a raw honesty that is both refreshing and relatable. The band's sound is at times reminiscent of 90s grunge, but they manage to make it their own with their unique blend of German lyrics and emotional intensity.

Artist: Selig
Album: Selig

1994

Rating: 3.5

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Filename: selig-selig.rar

MP3 size: 245 mb
FLAC size: 1407 mb

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Tracks

Track	Duration	Preview
(silence)	4:29
Glaub mir	3:29
Mädchen auf dem Dach	4:28
Regenbogenleicht	2:26
Bruderlos	5:15
Tina	4:18
Sie Hat Geschrien	4:07
Ja	3:44
Die Besten (Vinylmix)	4:21
Maedchen Auf Dem Dach	4:28
Wenn ich wollte	3:31
Selig	04:11
Getraeumt	4:59
Hidden Track	0:19
Ohne dich	5:12
Fadensonnen	8:25
Sie hat geschrien	4:7
Ohne Dich	5:12
Alle Macht Den Drogendoofen	0:19
Glaub' Mir	3:29
Die Besten	4:21
Mädchen Auf Dem Dach
Hey, hey, hey	3:43
Glaub Mir	3:29
Alle Macht den Drogendoofen	0:19
Frei	3:44
Hey, Hey, Hey	3:43
High	5:22
Postkarte	02:31
Meinetwegen	4:18
Gott (Vinylmix)	3:55
Wenn Ich Wollte	3:32
Halt Mich Nicht Hin	4:16
Myriaden	03:52
High (Vinylmix)	5:15

Video

Selig - Ohne Dich (Official Video)

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Catalog Numbers

EPC 475745 2, 475745 2
EPC 475745 1

Labels

Epic

Listen online

lyssna på nätet
kuunnella verkossa
ouvir online
lytte på nettet
écouter en ligne
online luisteren
ascolta in linea
online anhören
escuchar en línea

Formats

CD
Album
Repress
2 × Vinyl
LP
Limited Edition
Numbered

Companies

Role	Company
Phonographic Copyright (p)	Sony Music Entertainment (Germany) GmbH
Copyright (c)	Sony Music Entertainment (Germany) GmbH
Distributed By	Sony Music
Pressed By	DADC Austria
Published By	Chateau Publishing
Recorded At	Chateau Du Pape
Mastered At	Gateway Mastering

Credits

Role	Credit
Illustration	Rose Epple
Lyrics By	Jan Plewka
Mastered By	Bob Ludwig
Music By	Christian Neander
Performer	Christian Neander, Jan Plewka, Leo Schmidthals, Malte Neumann, Stephan "Stoppel" Eggert
Photography By	Mathias Bothor
Producer	Franz Plasa
Artwork	Rose Epple
Band	Christian, Jan, Leo, Malte, Stoppel

Notes

Similar releases:
Selig has no mould SID
Selig has no mould SID and a slightly different back cover (position of Sony Format Code)
Track 14 contains a hidden track (track 14.3). Track 14.1 lasts for 3:38 before a period of silence.
Musikverlag: Chateau Publishing / Sony Music Publishing GmbH
Aufgenommen im Chateau du Pape - Okt./Nov. 93
Mastered im Bob Ludwig's gateway mastering * SBM Mastered
SBM = Super Bit Mapping
Some with sticker on jewel case: Inklusive der Singletitel: Sie hat geschrien / Wenn ich wollte / Ohne Dich
There is an almost identical variant with slightly different back cover (position of CDC)
and 1995 tour announcement stickered on jewel case.
This variant has the 'CDC'-code placed elsewhere on back cover compared to the almost identical variant
At least parts of the release are officially stickered with the Selig Tour 1995 announcement.
Transparent tray with artwork inside of tray.
Total time for track 14 given in tracklisting with 8:26 (containing hidden track)
Mastered im Bob Ludwig's gateway mastering
Cover: SBM Mastered (SBM = Super Bit Mapping)
℗ 1994 Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (Germany) GmbH
© 1994 Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
Distribution Sony Music
Made in Austria
Comes in numbered gatefold sleeve.

Barcodes

Barcode: 5 099747 574528
Barcode (Scanned): 5099747574528
Rights Society: SACEM SACD SDRM SGDL
Label Code: LC 0199
Other (Sony Format Code): CDC
Matrix / Runout: 12-475745-10 14 B6 [DADC AUSTRIA logo]
Mould SID Code: IFPI 94Z8
Mastering SID Code: none
Barcode (Text): 5 099747 574528
Matrix / Runout (Variant 1): 12-475745-10 14 A2 [DADC AUSTRIA logo]
Matrix / Runout (Variant 2): 12-475745-10 14 A4 [DADC AUSTRIA logo]
Matrix / Runout (Mirrored): 12-475745-10 14 A3 [DADC AUSTRIA logo]
Mould SID Code: none
Other (Sony code on disc, booklet and sticker): 12-475745-10
Other (Code on disc): CDC
Barcode: 5099747574511
Rights Society: SACEM SDRM SACD SGDL/BIEM

About Selig

German Rock band, formed 1992 in Hamburg. In 1999 the band split. Almost ten years later, in August 2008, Selig announced their reunion. Keyboard player Malte Neumann left the band in 2014.

Aliases

Digital Elvis & Zero

Members

Christian Neander
Leo Schmidthals
Malte Neumann
Jan Plewka
Stephan Eggert

Summary by Jaime Zavala

Selig's self-titled album is a must-listen for fans of German rock and anyone who appreciates powerful, emotive music. From start to finish, the album is a tour-de-force that showcases the band's formidable talents and leaves a lasting impression.

Comments

coyterry

2023-04-14

nice Abi 96

marsalienhead

2023-04-14

ich mag deine Stimme, ich mag deine Texte, meine Zeit..... aber ich wünsche mir was..... mach mal was mit Peter Heppner, ich denke das eure Stimmen zusammen Mega klingen