"Das weisse Licht", alternatively spelled Das weiße Licht (German for "The white light"), is a song by German rock band

Oomph! Oomph! is a German rock band from Wolfsburg, formed in 1989. The band pioneered the Neue Deutsche Härte movement. Their work contains lyrics in both English and German, with a shift towards German exclusively on recent albums (''GlaubeLiebeTod ...

and the first single from their 1999 album ''

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Music video

The music video is set in a small experimental town where almost every human has been replaced with a

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. Almost, because

Dero Goi Stephan Musiol (born 16 April 1970), known professionally as Dero Goi, is a German singer, musician, songwriter and poet. He is best known as the former lead vocalist, drummer and founding member of Neue Deutsche Härte band Oomph! from 1989 to ...

has not been replaced yet. Dero realizes the truth due to an accident a woman had, and tries to escape. At the end, it turns out that Dero has already been copied, and it's a machine which wanted to escape and prevent being converted.

Track listing

Standard edition

# Das weisse Licht (Single Version) # Das weisse Licht (Fütter mich Remix by Schallbau) # Das weisse Licht (Cleener Remix by Daniel Myer) # Das weisse Licht (Camouflage Remix by Heiko Maile) # Das weisse Licht ( Headcrashed Remix by Herwig Meyszner)

Limited edition

References

1999 songs Oomph! songs Songs written by Dero Goi {{1990s-rock-song-stub