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^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. * Sales figures based on certification alone. Guano Apes - production ("Lords of the Boards")ĬMJ gave a favourable review, praising Sandra Nasić's vocal range and calling the album a "well-blended mix of sweet pop and bruising rock, with a little bit of electronica-informed loops and ambience thrown in for good measure." Charts Single.Wolfgang Stach - production (except "Lords of the Boards"), engineering." This is Not America" ( Pat Metheny Group & David Bowie cover) " Open Your Eyes" (2017 version featuring Danko Jones) Proud Like a God XX 20th Anniversary Deluxe Edition (Disc 2) No. In August 1997, "Open Your Eyes" was released as a single, followed in 1998 by " Rain" and "Lords Of The Boards". Vocalist Sandra Nasić, on the other hand, found working in the studio "interesting" and remembered how it made her feel respected as a singer, while guitarist Henning Rümenapp described it as "on-the-job training". In the 2005 documentary Planet of the Apes, drummer Dennis Poschwatta called the recording process "a really bad experience", since the band hadn't realized that recording an album is substantially different from performing live.
Background Īfter winning the "Local Heroes" talent contest in 1996, Guano Apes entered Horus Studio in Hannover to record their debut album, and signed a record deal with GUN Records, a division of BMG. The album has been certified Platinum for shipping 200,000 copies in both Germany and Switzerland. Two of Guano Apes' most popular and enduring songs are included on this album: " Open Your Eyes" and " Lords of the Boards", which peaked at #5 and #10 on the German charts, respectively. The album was released in Germany on 6 October 1997 via GUN/Supersonic Records, internationally on 24 December 1997 via GUN/Supersonic and BMG International, and finally in the US on 28 September 1999 via RCA Records and BMG International. Proud Like a God is the debut album by the German alternative rock band Guano Apes.
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