Traces of Sadness

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Released June 7, 2004 Language English Artist Vanilla Ninja Producer David Brandes		Length 57:05 Traces of Sadness(2004) Blue Tattoo(2005) Release date 7 June 2004 Label Bros Music

Recorded 2003-2004Bros Music Studios Genres Rock music, Pop rock, Hard rock Similar Blue Tattoo, Love Is War, Best Of, Vanilla Ninja

Vanilla ninja live in tallinn estonia 2004 part 1 from the album traces of sadness

Traces of Sadness is the second album by the Estonian girl band Vanilla Ninja. Released in June 2004, the album included the hit singles "Tough Enough", "Liar" and "When the Indians Cry". It peaked at number three in the German album charts and brought the girls into the mainstream, while increasing their popularity in other countries such as Switzerland and Austria, staying in the charts for almost a full year in the former. "Traces of Sadness" was certified Gold (100,000 copies) by the IFPI in Germany, Gold in Austria (15,000 copies) and Platinum in Estonia.

Vanilla ninja traces of sadness live in estonia full

Track listing

"Tough Enough" – 3:24
"Traces of Sadness" – 3:23
"Stay" – 3:54
"When the Indians Cry" – 3:44
"Don't Go Too Fast" – 3:14
"Heartless" – 3:51
"Liar" – 3:38
"Don't You Realize" – 3:52
"Wherever" – 3:26
"Metal Queen" – 3:27
"Looking For a Hero" – 3:55
"Destroyed By You" – 3:54
"Traces of Sadness" (Extended version) – 5:56
"Heartless" (Extended version) – 7:38

The album also contained two extras:

Tough Enough (Video)

Don't Go Too Fast (Video)

Limited edition bonus CD

"Blue Tattoo" (Unplugged version)
"Tough Enough" (Unplugged version)
"Don't Go Too Fast" (Unplugged version)
"Liar" (Unplugged version)
"Stay" (Unplugged version)
"Metal Queen" (Unplugged version)
"Destroyed By You" (Unplugged version)
"Don't You Realize" (Classical version)
"Heartless" (Classical version)
"Traces Of Sadness" (Classical version)
"Looking For A Hero" (Classical version)
"Light Of Hope"

The limited edition of the album also contained two extras:

Liar (Video)

When The Indians Cry (Video)

Appearance in music games

A shorter version of the songs "Liar", "Metal Queen" and "Tough Enough" were made playable in Drummania V2/GuitarFreaks V2/Dance Dance Revolution Ultramix 2. "Tough Enough" was also available to play on the arcade release of Dancing Stage Fusion. However, it was not included with the home release for PlayStation or PlayStation 2.