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Boven

BLØF · 1999

64 min · 16 tracks · pop rock · Nederpop

A vibrant blend of pop rock infused with introspective lyrics and catchy melodies that resonate deeply.

Boven is an album by BLØF, released in 1999. A vibrant blend of pop rock infused with introspective lyrics and catchy melodies that resonate deeply. 'Boven' was well-received, reaching number one on the Dutch album charts and earning multiple awards, including an Edison Award. Its commercial success helped pave the way for BLØF's sustained influence in Nederpop, solidifying their status as one of the leading bands in the Netherlands during the late '90s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Boven sound like?

A vibrant blend of pop rock infused with introspective lyrics and catchy melodies that resonate deeply. Rooted in pop rock and Nederpop.

What makes Boven by BLØF notable?

'Boven' was well-received, reaching number one on the Dutch album charts and earning multiple awards, including an Edison Award. Its commercial success helped pave the way for BLØF's sustained influence in Nederpop, solidifying their status as one of the leading bands in the Netherlands during the late '90s. In 1999, BLØF released 'Boven' as their third studio album, following their breakthrough with 'Rooie Oortjes' in 1997. This album marked a significant point in their evolution, showcasing a maturation in lyrical content and musical complexity as they sought to solidify their presence in the Dutch music scene.

How many songs are on Boven?

Boven has 16 tracks, running approximately 64 minutes.

Tracklist

16 tracks·64:48

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Boven Standout 4:06
  • 2 Harder dan ik hebben kan 4:13
  • 3 De schaduw van de brug 4:20
  • 4 Niets dan dit 3:50
  • 5 Hand op mijn hart 3:12
  • 6 Zaterdag Standout 4:44
  • 7 Eén dag op de grens Standout 4:22
  • 8 Kauwgum, thee & wierook 2:57
  • 9 Ondanks jezelf 3:43
  • 10 Welkom thuis 4:13
  • 11 Laat het licht aan 3:41
  • 12 Liefde & drank 4:34
  • 13 Geen idee 3:35
  • 14 Nergens meer naartoe 4:50
  • 15 Einde 3:50
  • 16 Het is laat 4:31

Release Date

January 1, 1999

Genre

Nederpop, pop rock

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Artist Origin

Netherlands

Runtime

64 min 48 sec