Sens Unik was a Swiss
Hip hop group from
Lausanne, which was founded in 1987 and disbanded in 2010.
Sens Unik received 4 gold records and contributed to music of films La Haine and Neutre.
The six members were: Just One,
Carlos Leal, Rade, Déborah,
Osez and Laurent Biollay.
Among their greatest successes was the 1997 published track "Original", which consists of a collaboration with the German hip-hop group
Die Fantastischen Vier and had reached number 27[1] of the Swiss and number 73[2] of the German single charts. Several albums reached the top ten of the Swiss album charts.
For their song "Le vent tourne", released on the album Panorama 91-97, the group was inspired by the French film La Haine. The song also appeared on a special compilation for the film, La Haine, inspirée musique du film, but not on the soundtrack.
Discography
Albums and EPs
1991 – Le VIième Sens (EP)
1992 – Les portes du temps (Album), CH#12
1994 – Chromatic (Album), CH#4
1996 – Tribulations (Album), CH#8
1997 – Panorama 91-97 (Compilation-LP), CH#5
1998 – Pole Position (Album), CH#9
1999 – Propaganda Live (Live-Album), CH#26
2001 – Abracadabra (Album), CH#12
2004 – Mea culpa (Album), CH#8
2004 – Galaxy 1991-2004 (Compilation-LP), CH#52
2010 – Generations (Best-of-Album), CH#3
Singles
1991 – Nouvelle Politique (Maxi-Single)
1992 – Rira bien (Maxi-Single)
1992 – Hijo del Latino (Maxi-Single)
1993 – À gauche, à droite (Maxi-Single)
1994 – Laisse toi aller (Maxi-Single), CH#33
1995 – What I've Got I&II (Maxi-Single)
1996 – Paquito (Maxi-Single), CH#45
1997 – Original (feat. Fanta 4) (Maxi-Single), CH#27