BLØF - Boven (2 LP)

Dive into the heart of Dutch rock with BLØF's third studio album, "Boven," released in 1999. This 16-track masterpiece, recorded in Brussels and produced by Ronald Vanhuffel and Peter Bauwens, is a testament to the band's growing prowess and popularity. With a runtime of over an hour, "Boven" offers a rich tapestry of nederpop sounds that have resonated with fans for decades.

The album, released on EMI, features an array of standout tracks that showcase BLØF's signature sound. From the opening title track "Boven" to the powerful ballad "Harder Dan Ik Hebben Kan," each song is a journey through the band's unique musical landscape. Notable tracks like "Niets Dan Dit," "Hand Op Mijn Hart," and "Zaterdag" highlight the band's ability to craft memorable melodies and poignant lyrics.

"Boven" was a commercial success, spending 81 weeks on the Dutch Album Top 100 and reaching as high as the second position. In 2001, the album achieved double platinum status in the Netherlands, cementing its place in the annals of Dutch music history. The album's enduring popularity is a testament to its timeless appeal and the band's enduring talent.

Whether you're a longtime fan of BLØF or a newcomer to their music, "Boven" is an essential addition to any music collection. The album's blend of rock and pop elements, combined with its powerful lyrics and memorable melodies, makes it a standout release in the band's discography. So, grab a copy of "Boven" and immerse yourself in the world of BLØF.

This 2023 Reissue 2LP set is pressed on 180g vinyl.