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1989 studio album by The Young Gods
L'eau rouge (French for The Red Water) is the second album by industrial band The Young Gods, released in September 1989 by Play It Again Sam Records.[1] It is usually referred to as their masterpiece and was included in 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die in 2005.
Reception
Professional ratingsReview scores |
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Allmusic | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png) ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png) ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png) ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png) [2] |
Accolades
Year
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Publication
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Country
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Accolade
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Rank
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1989 |
Tip |
Germany
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"Albums of the Year" (Hanspeter Künzler) |
1 |
[3]
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1989 |
Tip |
Germany
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"Albums of the Year" (Christina Moles Kaup) |
1 |
[4]
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1989 |
Melody Maker |
United Kingdom
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"Albums of the Year" |
7 |
[5]
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1989 |
Sounds |
United Kingdom
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"Albums of the Year" |
24 |
[6]
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1989 |
OOR |
Netherlands
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"Albums of the Year" |
31 |
[7]
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2000 |
Terrorizer |
United Kingdom
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"100 Most Important Albums of the Eighties" |
* |
[8]
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2005 |
1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die |
Robert Dimery
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"1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die" |
* |
[9]
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"*" denotes an unordered list.
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Track listing
All lyrics are written by Franz Treichler; all music is composed by The Young Gods
Side oneTitle |
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1. | "La fille de la mort" ("The Daughter of Death") | 7:58 |
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2. | "Rue des Tempêtes" ("Tempest Street") | 2:51 |
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3. | "L'eau rouge" ("The Red Water") | 4:20 |
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4. | "Charlotte" | 2:01 |
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Side twoTitle |
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1. | "Longue route" ("Long Route") | 3:41 |
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2. | "Crier les chiens" ("Screaming the Dogs") | 3:15 |
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3. | "Ville nôtre" ("City of Ours") | 4:07 |
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4. | "Les enfants" ("The Children") | 5:33 |
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CD bonus tracksTitle |
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9. | "L'Amourir" ("The Love Beat") | 4:18 |
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10. | "Pas Mal" ("Not Bad") | 2:46 |
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Personnel
Adapted from the L'eau rouge liner notes.[10]
- The Young Gods
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- Production and additional personnel
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Charts
Release history
Region
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Date
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Label
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Format
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Catalog
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Belgium
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1989
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PIAS
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CD, CS, LP
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BIAS 130
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United States
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1995
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Interscope
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CD
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92629
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External links
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- Frank Bagnoud
- Urs Hiestand
- Alain Monod
- Vincent Hänni
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