A hard, driving industrial rock track from the German veterans, "Sandmann" showcases Oomph!'s knack for blending heavy guitar riffs with electronic elements and a commanding vocal performance. This single preceded their 2009 album *Monster as Monster*, continuing their established sound.
- "Sandmann" was released on February 27, 2009, by Gun Records.
- The single was produced by Andreas Herbig, who had worked with Oomph! on previous albums.
- The album *Monster as Monster*, from which "Sandmann" is taken, reached number 13 on the German album charts.
Oomph! is a German rock band formed in Wolfsburg in 1989. They are considered pioneers of the Neue Deutsche Härte genre, known for their blend of industrial metal and alternative rock. The single "Sandmann" was released in 2009, from their eighth studio album *Monster as Monster*. The album was their third to be produced by Andreas Herbig and was recorded at the Hamburg studio where the band had previously recorded *Plastik* and *GlaubeLiebeSchmerz*. "Sandmann" did not chart, but the album reached number 13 on the German album charts. The band's previous album *GlaubeLiebeSchmerz* had reached number 7 in 2006.
