L'eau rouge

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This article is about the 1989 album by the Young Gods. For the stream in Belgium, see Eau Rouge. For the turn, see Eau Rouge corner.
L'eau rouge
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Studio album by
The Young Gods
ReleasedSeptember 1989
RecordedArtag Studio
(Zurich, CH)
GenreIndustrial rock, dark cabaret, symphonic metal
Length33:46
40:50 (CD release)
LabelPIAS
ProducerRoli Mosimann
The Young Gods chronology
The Young Gods
(1987) 		L'eau rouge
(1989) 		The Young Gods Play Kurt Weill
(1991)
Singles from L'eau rouge
  1. "Longue route (Remix)"
    Released: March 1990

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

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllmusicStarStarStarStarHalf star[2]

Accolades

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Year Publication Country Accolade Rank
1989 Tip Germany "Albums of the Year" (Hanspeter Künzler) 1 [3]
1989 Tip Germany "Albums of the Year" (Christina Moles Kaup) 1 [4]
1989 Melody Maker United Kingdom "Albums of the Year" 7 [5]
1989 Sounds United Kingdom "Albums of the Year" 24 [6]
1989 OOR Netherlands "Albums of the Year" 31 [7]
2000 Terrorizer United Kingdom "100 Most Important Albums of the Eighties" * [8]
2005 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die United Kingdom "1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die" * [9]
2021 Metal Hammer United Kingdom The 25 Best Symphonic Metal Albums 22 [10]
"*" denotes an unordered list.

Track listing

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All lyrics are written by Franz Treichler; all music is composed by The Young Gods.

Side one
No.TitleLength
1."La fille de la mort" ("The Daughter of Death")7:58
2."Rue des Tempêtes" ("Tempest Street")2:51
3."L'eau rouge" ("The Red Water")4:20
4."Charlotte"2:01
Side two
No.TitleLength
1."Longue route" ("Long Route")3:41
2."Crier les chiens" ("Screaming the Dogs")3:15
3."Ville nôtre" ("City of Ours")4:07
4."Les enfants" ("The Children")5:33
CD bonus tracks
No.TitleLength
9."L'Amourir" ("The Love Beat")4:18
10."Pas Mal" ("Not Bad")2:46

Personnel

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Adapted from the L'eau rouge liner notes.[11]

Charts

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Chart (1989) Peak
position
UK Indie Chart[12] 3

Release history

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Region Date Label Format Catalog
Belgium 1989 PIAS CD, CS, LP BIAS 130
United States 1995 Interscope CD 92629

Footnotes

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