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''Atlantis'' is a

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. The first CD features songs composed and produced by Dieter Bohlen, who also worked on Andrea Berg's two previous albums ''

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'' (2010) and ''

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'' (2011), while the second CD includes contributions by various other songwriters and producers such as David Brandes and DJ BoBo. According to Berg, the Atlantis theme was chosen as a continuation of her previous album ''Abenteuer'', for which she used metaphors related to sea adventures and pirates. She also associates the island with freedom. The pictures used for the cover and booklet of ''Atlantis'' were taken by English

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Zena Holloway, who also worked with numerous other personalities such as Katie Price, singers

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and Rita Ora, or swimmer

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. Berg trained for four weeks to be able to hold her breath long enough for the photoshoot.

Track listing

All tracks on the CD 1 are written by

Andrea Berg Andrea Ferber (''née'' Zellen; born 28 January 1966),Ferb ...

and Dieter Bohlen and produced by Bohlen. ATLANTIS Andrea Berg in Chemnitz 2014

Notes * "Das kann kein Zufall sein" (English: "That Cannot Be a Coincidence") uses the melody of " Call My Name", originally performed in 2011 by ''

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'' winner Pietro Lombardi. * The DVD is included both in the Premium Edition, which features the standard double album, and in the Geschenk-Edition.

Background and artwork

Track listing

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