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* ADateWithRosiePalms: The protagonist in "Nooit Meer Slapen" ("Never Sleep Again") jerks himself off to the thought of his former girlfriend.
--> ''Huilen gaat allang niet meer, moedeloos trek ik me af'' ("I have been unable to cry for a while, desperately I jerk off.")
--> ''Huilen gaat allang niet meer, moedeloos trek ik me af'' ("I have been unable to cry for a while, desperately I jerk off.")
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* GoodAdulteryBadAdultery: The adulterous person in "Je Loopt Je Lul Achterna" ("You Walk Behind Your Dick") admits his guilt and feels bad about it, certainly because he lost his partner as a result. So you actually feel pity for him.
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* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: "Lajeninaja", which is basically a corruption of "Laat Je Niet Naaien" ("Don't Let Them Screw You").
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'''4US''' (pronounced as ''Virus'' in Dutch) is a 1983 album by Dutch band Music/DoeMaar. It provided hits such as "Pa" and "1 Nacht Alleen", along with audience favorites such as "Doe Maar Net Alsof", "Nachtzuster" and "Alles Gaat Voorbij".
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!! Je Loopt Je Tropes Achterna
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!! Je Loopt Je Tropes Achterna ''Virus'' provides examples of:
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With the passage of time their original intent has been rewarded and the album is now VindicatedByHistory as their MagnumOpus. For that reason "4US" was subject of a documentary in the ''Series/ClassicAlbums'' series, but this episode has only been broadcast on Dutch television and wasn't made available on DVD afterwards.
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With the passage of time their original intent has been rewarded and the album is now VindicatedByHistory as their MagnumOpus.VindicatedByHistory. For that reason "4US" was subject of a documentary in the ''Series/ClassicAlbums'' series, but this episode has only been broadcast on Dutch television and wasn't made available on DVD afterwards.
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* RuleOfFour: Four images of a woman are shown on the album cover.
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* ShoutOut: "Nooit Meer Slapen" ("Never Sleep Again") is also the title of a novel by W.F. Hermans.
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* ShoutOut: "Nooit Meer Slapen" ("Never Sleep Again") is also the title of a novel by Dutch author W.F. Hermans.
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After their enormous popularity with a teenage audience the group tried to shake off this demographic and released this NewSoundAlbum where they lyrically [[GrowingTheBeard grew the beard]] and tackled DarkerAndEdgier topics such as adultery, heroin addiction, anxiety and fear about the state of the world and troubled father-son relationships, all more recognizable to people in their thirtysomething like them. This alienated some people, but it was still a huge bestseller and didn't give them the artistic credentials they wanted to achieve. As a result they disbanded the band almost a year later, at the height of their success.
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After their enormous popularity with a teenage audience the group tried to shake off this demographic and released this NewSoundAlbum where they lyrically [[GrowingTheBeard grew the beard]] and tackled DarkerAndEdgier topics such as adultery, heroin addiction, troubled father-son relationships, anxiety and fear about the state of the world and troubled father-son relationships, world, all more recognizable to people in their thirtysomething like them. This alienated some people, but it was still a huge bestseller and didn't give them the artistic credentials they wanted to achieve. As a result they disbanded the band almost a year later, at the height of their success.
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* AddledAddict: "Heroine" ("Heroin")
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* AddledAddict: "Heroine" ("Heroin")("Heroin") about a heroin addict.
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* BreakUpSong: "Nooit Meer Slapen" ("Never Sleep Again")
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** "Nooit Meer Slapen" ("Never SleepAgain")Again") in which the protagonist claims to be unable to sleep again since he broke up with his girlfriend.
** "Zoek Het Zelf Maar Uit" ("Find It Out For Yourself"), where a boy tells a girl that he's not the man of her dreams and she should try to find out someone better for her.
* CallingTheOldManOut: "Pa" ("Dad"), about a troubled son-father relationship.
** "Nooit Meer Slapen" ("Never Sleep
** "Zoek Het Zelf Maar Uit" ("Find It Out For Yourself"), where a boy tells a girl that he's not the man of her dreams and she should try to find out someone better for her.
* CallingTheOldManOut: "Pa" ("Dad"), about a troubled son-father relationship.
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* CallingTheOldManOut: "Pa" ("Dad"), about a troubled son-father relationship.
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* EpicRocking: "Doe Maar Net Alsof" ("Just Pretend").
* TheEnd: "Alles Gaat Voorbij" ("Everything Has An End").
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* ListSong: "1 Nacht Alleen" lists several girls the protagonist had over the weeks and whom he doesn't want to see again: Sylvia Jeanette Natalie and Fien, Elsje Truusje Truus Babette Betsie and Sabine, Greet Margreet Marie Marei and Angeline, Mies Marjan Marjo Marlyn and kleine Tine".
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* ListSong: "1 Nacht Alleen" lists several girls the protagonist had over the weeks and whom he doesn't want to see again: Sylvia Jeanette Natalie and Sylvia, Jeanette, Natalie, Fien, Elsje Truusje Truus Babette Betsie and Elsje, Truusje, Truus, Babette, Betsie, Sabine, Greet Margreet Greet, Margreet, Marie Marei and Marei, Angeline, Mies Marjan Marjo Mies, Marjan, Marjo, Marlyn and kleine Kleine Tine".
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* OneWomanSong: "Nachtzuster".
* OneWordTitle: "Lajéninaja", "Nachtzuster", "Bang", "Heroine", "Pa", "Walska".
* OneWordTitle: "Lajéninaja", "Nachtzuster", "Bang", "Heroine", "Pa", "Walska".
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* OneWomanSong: "Nachtzuster".
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[[caption-width-right:350:''Zoek Het Zelf Maar Uit'']]
'''4US''' (pronounced as ''Virus'' in Dutch) is a 1983 album by Dutch band Music/DoeMaar. It provided hits such as "Pa" and "1 Nacht Alleen", along with audience favorites such as "Doe Maar Net Alsof", "Nachtzuster" and "Alles Gaat Voorbij".
After their enormous popularity with a teenage audience the group tried to shake off this demographic and released this NewSoundAlbum where they lyrically [[GrowingTheBeard grew the beard]] and tackled DarkerAndEdgier topics such as adultery, heroin addiction, anxiety and fear about the state of the world and troubled father-son relationships, all more recognizable to people in their thirtysomething like them. This alienated some people, but it was still a huge bestseller and didn't give them the artistic credentials they wanted to achieve. As a result they disbanded the band almost a year later, at the height of their success.
With the passage of time their original intent has been rewarded and the album is now VindicatedByHistory as their MagnumOpus. For that reason "4US" was subject of a documentary in the ''Series/ClassicAlbums'' series, but this episode has only been broadcast on Dutch television and wasn't made available on DVD afterwards.
'''Tracklist'''
# "Doe Maar Net Alsof" (6:10)
# "Je Loopt Je Lul Achterna" (4:52)
# "Lajéninaja" (3:30)
# "Nooit Meer Slapen" (4:05)
# "Nachtzuster" (3:43)
# "Zoek Het Zelf Maar Uit" (3:03)
# "1 Nacht Alleen" (3:59)
# "Bang" (3:49)
# "Heroïne" (2:57)
# "Pa" (3:41)
# "Alles Gaat Voorbij" (4:05)
# "Walska" (1:20)
!! Je Loopt Je Tropes Achterna
* AbsurdPhobia: "Bang" ("Frightened"), about somebody who feels anxious and frightened of all kinds of things but is unsure why?
* AddledAddict: "Heroine" ("Heroin")
* AllMenArePerverts: "Je Loopt Je Lul Achterna" ("You Walk Behind Your Dick") about a man who was adulterous and lost his partner as a result.
* BreakUpSong: "Nooit Meer Slapen" ("Never Sleep Again")
* ADateWithRosiePalms: The protagonist in "Nooit Meer Slapen" ("Never Sleep Again") jerks himself off to the thought of his former girlfriend.
--> ''Huilen gaat allang niet meer, moedeloos trek ik me af'' ("I have been unable to cry for a while, desperately I jerk off.")
* BreakUpSong: "Zoek Het Zelf Maar Uit" ("Find It Out For Yourself")
* CallingTheOldManOut: "Pa" ("Dad"), about a troubled son-father relationship.
* DarkerAndEdgier: The themes on this album were far darker than on their previous records.
* DesignStudentsOrgasm: The album cover, designed by Hans Toonen.
* DrugsAreBad: "Heroïne", an anti heroin song.
* EpicRocking: "Doe Maar Net Alsof" ("Just Pretend").
* TheEnd: "Alles Gaat Voorbij" ("Everything Has An End").
* EvilLaugh: Near the end of "Walska".
* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: "Lajeninaja", which is basically a corruption of "Laat Je Niet Naaien" ("Don't Let Them Screw You").
* GoodAdulteryBadAdultery: The adulterous person in "Je Loopt Je Lul Achterna" ("You Walk Behind Your Dick") admits his guilt and feels bad about it, certainly because he lost his partner as a result. So you actually feel pity for him.
* HospitalHottie: "Nachtzuster".
* {{Instrumental}}: "Walska" is basically some wordless chanting, which ends in dirty laughter.
* JustIgnoreIt and SelectiveObliviousness: "Doe Maar Net Alsof (Je Neus Bloedt)" ("Just Act As If You Don't See It"), a song about people shutting themselves off from the CrapsackWorld they live in.
* LeaveMeAlone: "1 Nacht Alleen" ("One Night Alone").
* Letters2Numbers: "1 Nacht Alleen" ("One Night Alone").
* ListSong: "1 Nacht Alleen" lists several girls the protagonist had over the weeks and whom he doesn't want to see again: Sylvia Jeanette Natalie and Fien, Elsje Truusje Truus Babette Betsie and Sabine, Greet Margreet Marie Marei and Angeline, Mies Marjan Marjo Marlyn and kleine Tine".
* MinisculeRocking: The 1:20 "Walska".
* NewSoundAlbum: The lyrics of this album were far more adult and about topics that concerned people of the band members' own age at the time.
* NonAppearingTitle: The album title doesn't appear in any of the lyrics.
* ObsessionSong: "Nooit Meer Slapen" ("Never Sleep Again") about someone who can't sleep at night, because he misses his ex girlfriend.
* OneWomanSong: "Nachtzuster".
* OneWordTitle: "Lajéninaja", "Nachtzuster", "Bang", "Heroine", "Pa", "Walska".
* PunBasedTitle: The album title is a pun on the word "virus" and the word "4" ("vier") in Dutch. "Lajéninaja" is a corruption of "Laat Je Niet Naaien" ("Don't Let Them Screw You").
* RagingStiffie: "Je Loopt Je Lul Achterna ("You Walk Behind Your Dick")
* RealLifeWritesThePlot: "Heroine" ("Heroin") was inspired by drummer René Van Collem's heroin addiction and was a not very subtle warning to kick the habit. Van Collem eventually managed to do so, but it took him three decades. He also published an autobiography about it.
* RuleOfFour: Four images of a woman are shown on the album cover.
* ShoutOut: "Nooit Meer Slapen" ("Never Sleep Again") is also the title of a novel by W.F. Hermans.
* SubvertedRhymeEveryOccasion: "Pa", where they sing: "Ik doe de dingen die ik doe/ met mijn ogen dicht", which translates to "I do the things that I do/ with my eyes closed." Because of the word "doe" everyone expects the line to be "met mijn ogen '''toe''' ", but instead they use a synonym "dicht".
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[[caption-width-right:350:''Zoek Het Zelf Maar Uit'']]
'''4US''' (pronounced as ''Virus'' in Dutch) is a 1983 album by Dutch band Music/DoeMaar. It provided hits such as "Pa" and "1 Nacht Alleen", along with audience favorites such as "Doe Maar Net Alsof", "Nachtzuster" and "Alles Gaat Voorbij".
After their enormous popularity with a teenage audience the group tried to shake off this demographic and released this NewSoundAlbum where they lyrically [[GrowingTheBeard grew the beard]] and tackled DarkerAndEdgier topics such as adultery, heroin addiction, anxiety and fear about the state of the world and troubled father-son relationships, all more recognizable to people in their thirtysomething like them. This alienated some people, but it was still a huge bestseller and didn't give them the artistic credentials they wanted to achieve. As a result they disbanded the band almost a year later, at the height of their success.
With the passage of time their original intent has been rewarded and the album is now VindicatedByHistory as their MagnumOpus. For that reason "4US" was subject of a documentary in the ''Series/ClassicAlbums'' series, but this episode has only been broadcast on Dutch television and wasn't made available on DVD afterwards.
'''Tracklist'''
# "Doe Maar Net Alsof" (6:10)
# "Je Loopt Je Lul Achterna" (4:52)
# "Lajéninaja" (3:30)
# "Nooit Meer Slapen" (4:05)
# "Nachtzuster" (3:43)
# "Zoek Het Zelf Maar Uit" (3:03)
# "1 Nacht Alleen" (3:59)
# "Bang" (3:49)
# "Heroïne" (2:57)
# "Pa" (3:41)
# "Alles Gaat Voorbij" (4:05)
# "Walska" (1:20)
!! Je Loopt Je Tropes Achterna
* AbsurdPhobia: "Bang" ("Frightened"), about somebody who feels anxious and frightened of all kinds of things but is unsure why?
* AddledAddict: "Heroine" ("Heroin")
* AllMenArePerverts: "Je Loopt Je Lul Achterna" ("You Walk Behind Your Dick") about a man who was adulterous and lost his partner as a result.
* BreakUpSong: "Nooit Meer Slapen" ("Never Sleep Again")
* ADateWithRosiePalms: The protagonist in "Nooit Meer Slapen" ("Never Sleep Again") jerks himself off to the thought of his former girlfriend.
--> ''Huilen gaat allang niet meer, moedeloos trek ik me af'' ("I have been unable to cry for a while, desperately I jerk off.")
* BreakUpSong: "Zoek Het Zelf Maar Uit" ("Find It Out For Yourself")
* CallingTheOldManOut: "Pa" ("Dad"), about a troubled son-father relationship.
* DarkerAndEdgier: The themes on this album were far darker than on their previous records.
* DesignStudentsOrgasm: The album cover, designed by Hans Toonen.
* DrugsAreBad: "Heroïne", an anti heroin song.
* EpicRocking: "Doe Maar Net Alsof" ("Just Pretend").
* TheEnd: "Alles Gaat Voorbij" ("Everything Has An End").
* EvilLaugh: Near the end of "Walska".
* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: "Lajeninaja", which is basically a corruption of "Laat Je Niet Naaien" ("Don't Let Them Screw You").
* GoodAdulteryBadAdultery: The adulterous person in "Je Loopt Je Lul Achterna" ("You Walk Behind Your Dick") admits his guilt and feels bad about it, certainly because he lost his partner as a result. So you actually feel pity for him.
* HospitalHottie: "Nachtzuster".
* {{Instrumental}}: "Walska" is basically some wordless chanting, which ends in dirty laughter.
* JustIgnoreIt and SelectiveObliviousness: "Doe Maar Net Alsof (Je Neus Bloedt)" ("Just Act As If You Don't See It"), a song about people shutting themselves off from the CrapsackWorld they live in.
* LeaveMeAlone: "1 Nacht Alleen" ("One Night Alone").
* Letters2Numbers: "1 Nacht Alleen" ("One Night Alone").
* ListSong: "1 Nacht Alleen" lists several girls the protagonist had over the weeks and whom he doesn't want to see again: Sylvia Jeanette Natalie and Fien, Elsje Truusje Truus Babette Betsie and Sabine, Greet Margreet Marie Marei and Angeline, Mies Marjan Marjo Marlyn and kleine Tine".
* MinisculeRocking: The 1:20 "Walska".
* NewSoundAlbum: The lyrics of this album were far more adult and about topics that concerned people of the band members' own age at the time.
* NonAppearingTitle: The album title doesn't appear in any of the lyrics.
* ObsessionSong: "Nooit Meer Slapen" ("Never Sleep Again") about someone who can't sleep at night, because he misses his ex girlfriend.
* OneWomanSong: "Nachtzuster".
* OneWordTitle: "Lajéninaja", "Nachtzuster", "Bang", "Heroine", "Pa", "Walska".
* PunBasedTitle: The album title is a pun on the word "virus" and the word "4" ("vier") in Dutch. "Lajéninaja" is a corruption of "Laat Je Niet Naaien" ("Don't Let Them Screw You").
* RagingStiffie: "Je Loopt Je Lul Achterna ("You Walk Behind Your Dick")
* RealLifeWritesThePlot: "Heroine" ("Heroin") was inspired by drummer René Van Collem's heroin addiction and was a not very subtle warning to kick the habit. Van Collem eventually managed to do so, but it took him three decades. He also published an autobiography about it.
* RuleOfFour: Four images of a woman are shown on the album cover.
* ShoutOut: "Nooit Meer Slapen" ("Never Sleep Again") is also the title of a novel by W.F. Hermans.
* SubvertedRhymeEveryOccasion: "Pa", where they sing: "Ik doe de dingen die ik doe/ met mijn ogen dicht", which translates to "I do the things that I do/ with my eyes closed." Because of the word "doe" everyone expects the line to be "met mijn ogen '''toe''' ", but instead they use a synonym "dicht".
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