Bløf - In Het Midden Van Alles
Review by Adil Piya
Bløf's latest album, In Het Midden Van Alles, is a refreshing and introspective offering from the Dutch rock band. The album features 12 tracks that showcase the band's ability to combine their signature sound with new and experimental elements, resulting in a cohesive and captivating listening experience.
The opening track, "Zachtjes Zingen," sets the tone for the album with its delicate guitar melodies and frontman Paskal Jakobsen's emotive vocals. The album's lead single, "Horizon," is a standout track that blends catchy pop hooks with soaring guitar riffs and a pulsing beat. Other highlights include "Dansen Aan Zee," a nostalgic and uplifting track that pays homage to the band's hometown of Zeeland, and "Slapeloze Nachten," a haunting ballad that showcases the band's lyrical prowess.
Throughout the album, Bløf tackles themes of love, loss, and self-discovery with a raw and honest approach. The band's willingness to experiment with new sounds and styles is evident throughout, with tracks like "Over De Dam" featuring electronic beats and synth textures.
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Filename: blf-in-het-midden-van-alles.zip- MP3 size: 106.4 mb
- FLAC size: 1444.8 mb
Tracks
| Track | Duration | Preview |
|---|---|---|
| Mens | ||
| Spijt Heb Je Morgen Maar | 2:55 | |
| Wraak | 3:42 | |
| Nu Of Nooit | ||
| Beter | ||
| Omarm | ||
| Zo Stil | ||
| Hier | ||
| Open Je Ogen | 4:38 | |
| Liefs Uit Londen | ||
| Harder Dan Ik Hebben Kan | ||
| Tijd Drijft | 4:30 | |
| Dag En Nacht | 5:02 | |
| Langzaam Lief | 4:28 | |
| Dichterbij Dan Ooit | ||
| In Het Midden Van Alles | 3:35 | |
| Tot Het Bittere Eind | 4:11 | |
| Klaar Voor | 4:01 | |
| Man Als Geen Ander | 5:31 | |
| Hou Vol Hou Vast | ||
| Aan/Uit | 6:53 | |
| Zonder Jou Snap Ik Er Niks Van | 4:19 | |
| Later Als Ik Groter Ben | ||
| Intro | ||
| Was Je Maar Hier | ||
| Credits | ||
| Ze Is Er Niet | ||
| Holiday In Spain |
Images
Catalog Numbers
- 378 225-7
- MOVLP1181
- 246 275-0
- 378 226-0
Labels
- Universal Music
- Music On Vinyl, Universal Music
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Formats
- CD
- Album
- Vinyl
- LP
- Transparent CD
- Album All Media
- Limited Edition
- Album DVD All Media
- Deluxe Edition
Companies
| Role | Company |
|---|---|
| Phonographic Copyright (p) | Altijd Wakker B.V. |
| Copyright (c) | Altijd Wakker B.V. |
| Recorded At | Vega Studio |
| Mixed At | Fireball Studio |
| Mastered At | Het Gemengd Bedrijf |
| Made By | EDC, Germany |
| Published By | Syncology Publishing |
| Licensed To | EMI Records Netherlands BV |
| Manufactured By | Music On Vinyl B.V. |
| Distributed By | Music On Vinyl B.V. |
| Manufactured For | Universal Music B.V. |
Credits
| Role | Credit |
|---|---|
| Artwork | Sander Schaper |
| Autoharp | JB Meijers (tracks: Track 10) |
| Programmed By | JB Meijers (tracks: Track 10) |
| Bass Guitar | Peter Slager |
| Vocals | Peter Slager |
| Drums | Norman Bonink |
| Percussion | Norman Bonink |
| Handclaps | Ronald Vanhuffel (tracks: 3) |
| Keyboards | Bas Kennis |
| Guitar | Bas Kennis |
| Lyrics By | Peter Slager |
| Mastered By | Frans Hendriks |
| Mixed By | JB Meijers, Michel Dierickx (tracks: 1, 5, 6) |
| Music By | Bløf, JB Meijers (tracks: 7) |
| Photography By | Stephanie Pistel |
| Producer | JB Meijers |
| Kalimba | Ken Stringfellow |
| Sounds | Ken Stringfellow |
| Technician | Conrad Hensel, JB Meijers, Michel Dierickx (tracks: Michel "Shelle" Dierickx) |
Notes
- Recorded October / November 2013 @ VEGA Studios Carpentas (F) en ICP Studios Brussel (B)
- Addtional Recordings @ Shamrock Studios Baarn (NL) and @ GAM Studios Waimes (B)
- CD included without tracklist on cover
- Issued in a double Digipak with cardboard sleeve.
Barcodes
- Barcode (String): 0602537822577
- Barcode (Text): 0 602537 822677
- Matrix / Runout: 06025 378 225-7 01 * 53523426
- Matrix / Runout (Variant 1): MADE IN GERMANY BY EDC A
- Matrix / Runout (Variant 2): MADE IN GERMANY BY EDC C
- Mastering SID Code (Variant 1 & 2): IFPI LV26
- Mould SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI 0115
- Mould SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI 0135
- Barcode: 0 602537 886524
- Barcode: 2750024627506
- Barcode (String): 0602537822607
- Barcode (Text): 0 602537 822607
- Other (Category on CD): 378 225-7
- Other (Category on DVD): 378 226-1
- Matrix / Runout (CD): 06025 378 225-7 01 * 53523426
- Matrix / Runout (CD, Mould Text): MADE IN GERMANY BY EDC A
- Mastering SID Code (CD): IFPI LV26
- Mould SID Code (CD): IFPI 0150
- Matrix / Runout (DVD): 06025 378 226-1 50 * 53524039
- Matrix / Runout (DVD, Mould Text): A
- Mastering SID Code (DVD): IFPI LV26
- Mould SID Code (DVD): IFPI 01Z1
