Insel (album)

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Insel
Juli-Insel.jpg
Studio album by
Released3 October 2014 (2014-10-03)
Length46:02
Label
Producer
  • O.L.A.F. Opal
  • Marcel Römer
  • Philipp Steinke
  • Juli
Juli chronology
In Love
(2010)
Insel
(2014)
Der Sommer ist vorbei
(2023)

Insel (transl.Island) is the fourth studio album by German band Juli. It was released on 3 October 2014 by Polydor and Island Records. [1]

Contents

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
laut.de Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [2]

laut.de editor Kai Butterweck found that with Insel "Juli are on their own island: with largely cliché-free lyrics and detailed arranged sound symbioses of pop, electro and rock – combined into a homogeneous whole." [2]

Track listing

Insel track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Insel"
  • O.L.A.F. Opal
  • Philipp Steinke
  • Marcel Römer
4:10
2."Wenn sich alles bewegt"
  • Pfetzing
  • Triebel
  • Briegel
  • Opal
  • Juli
4:43
3."Wasserfall"
  • Pfetzing
  • Triebel
  • Briegel
  • Opal
  • Juli
3:20
4."Nichts brauchen"
  • Pfetzing
  • Triebel
  • Briegel
  • Opal
  • Römer
3:33
5."Eines Tages"
  • Pfetzing
  • Triebel
  • Briegel
  • Opal
  • Juli
3:50
6."Hallo Hallo"
  • Römer
  • Briegel
  • Opal
  • Römer
4:00
7."Jetzt"
  • Pfetzing
  • Triebel
  • Briegel
  • Opal
  • Juli
3:07
8."2004"
  • Pfetzing
  • Triebel
  • Briegel
  • Opal
  • Juli
4:15
9."Es ist nicht viel"
  • Pfetzing
  • Triebel
  • Briegel
  • Jonas Schubert
  • Opal
  • Juli
3:47
10."Plattenbau"
  • Pfetzing
  • Triebel
  • Briegel
  • Opal
  • Juli
3:27
11."Wenn das alles ist"
  • Pfetzing
  • Triebel
  • Briegel
  • Opal
  • Juli
2:34
12."So fest ich kann"
  • Pfetzing
  • Triebel
  • Briegel
  • Opal
  • Juli
5:11
Total length:46:02

Charts

Weekly chart performance for Insel
Chart (2014)Peak
position
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) [3] 66
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [4] 10
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) [5] 73

Release history

Release history and formats for Insel
RegionDateFormatLabelRef.
Various3 October 2014
  • Digital download
  • CD
  • Polydor
  • Island
[1]

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References

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  2. 1 2 Butterweck, Kai. "Zwischen sehnsüchtigem Radio-Pop und Indie-Sounds". laut.de (in German). Retrieved 2 May 2024.
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