Tabula Rasa (album)
Encyclopedia
Tabula Rasa is the sixth full length studio album from the German industrial band Einstürzende Neubauten
and was released in 1993.
Anita Lane
joins Blixa Bargeld
on vocals for the song "Blume."
Although the songs have no musical similarity, "Headcleaner" contains a lyrical reference to the Beatles song "All You Need Is Love
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Where "All You Need Is Love" goes:
“ There's nothing you can do that can't be done
Nothing you can sing that can't be sung
Nothing you can say but you can learn how to play the game
It's easy ”
In "Headcleaner" the line goes:
“ Cause nothing has been done that can't be done
Nothing has been sang that can't be sung
And nothing has been set, so forget how to play the game
It's easy ”
The line 'All you need is love' is also replaced with 'All you need is headcleaner'.
Einstürzende Neubauten
Einstürzende Neubauten is a German post-industrial band, originally from West Berlin, formed in 1980. The group currently comprises Blixa Bargeld , Alexander Hacke , N.U...
and was released in 1993.
Anita Lane
Anita Lane
Anita Lane is an Australian singer and songwriter who directly influenced the early 1980s European post-punk landscape.-Birthday Party:Lane was born in Melbourne, Australia in the late 1950s. Lane began singing and writing songs at age 16. She was a classmate with Rowland S. Howard who would...
joins Blixa Bargeld
Blixa Bargeld
Blixa Bargeld is a composer, author, actor, singer, musician, performer and lecturer in a number of artistic fields...
on vocals for the song "Blume."
Track listing
- All Songs Written & Arranged By Blixa Bargeld, Mark Chung, F. M. Einheit, Alexander Hacke & N. U. Unruh. (CopyrightCopyrightCopyright is a legal concept, enacted by most governments, giving the creator of an original work exclusive rights to it, usually for a limited time...
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- Die Interimsliebenden - 7:41
- Zebulon - 3:43
- Blume - 4:33
- 12305(te) Nacht - 4:13
- Sie - 6:08
- Wüste - 4:07
- Headcleaner - 9:55
- I. Zentrifuge / Stabs / Rotlichtachse / Propaganda / Aufmarsch
- II. Einhorn
- III. Marschlied
- Headcleaner - 5:12
- Das Gleissen / Schlacht
- IV. Lyrischer Rückzug
Although the songs have no musical similarity, "Headcleaner" contains a lyrical reference to the Beatles song "All You Need Is Love
All You Need Is Love
"All You Need Is Love" is a song written by John Lennon and credited to Lennon–McCartney. It was first performed by The Beatles on Our World, the first live global television link. Watched by 400 million in 26 countries, the programme was broadcast via satellite on 25 June 1967...
":
Where "All You Need Is Love" goes:
“ There's nothing you can do that can't be done
Nothing you can sing that can't be sung
Nothing you can say but you can learn how to play the game
It's easy ”
In "Headcleaner" the line goes:
“ Cause nothing has been done that can't be done
Nothing has been sang that can't be sung
And nothing has been set, so forget how to play the game
It's easy ”
The line 'All you need is love' is also replaced with 'All you need is headcleaner'.
Personnel
- Blixa Bargeld: Lead Vocal
- Alexander Hacke: Bass, Vocal
- F. M. Einheit, Mark Chung, N. U. Unruh: Various Instrments
Production
- Produced By E. N. & Jon Caffery
- Recorded & Engineered By Jon Caffery & Boris Wilsdorf
- Mixed By Jon Caffery