EINSTÜRZENDE NEUBAUTEN - 1/2 Mensch LP chaoscore

EINSTÜRZENDE NEUBAUTEN - 1/2 Mensch LP chaoscoreThis is the third album by Einstrzende Neubauten, also known as Halber Mensch, originally released in 1985. The album opens with the startlingly oppressive, almost fully a cappella title track, with contrapuntal, atonal, en masse chanting. The album progresses to include quite a repertoire of electronically generated sounds, finding the band developing their mishmash of industrial experimentation matched by terrifying clangs, stomps, and of course,

and after the release of several singles and 2 albums

The Sea and Cake's eponymous debut LP

Howard Phillips Lovecraft would be happy

Here is your summer jam

The buried vocals are more in the Loveless-period My Bloody Valentine realm

Blue vinyl is ltd to 100 copies and Black is ltd to 400

The vocals are deep growls and higher pitched yells that still just about fit into death metal spectrum

Anyone who hasn't heard this band has been living under a rock for the past 3 years

” which he wrote and performs live in the film at the end of an elaborately choreographed 20 minute steadicam shot

band that can be classified as nothing less than monumental

becoming the strange little brother band to these more famous UNDERGROUND greats

“that relies on the music having a light heart and sense of humor to keep it from being too earnest