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Blixa Bargeld




In 1980 he founded the music group Einstürzende Neubauten which released numerous albums and singles, performed all over the world, and still exists to this day.

From 1984 to 2003 , Blixa Bargeld was a long-time guitarist and backing vocalist in Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds . Cave's popular "Weeping Song" is sung as a duet between Nick Cave and Blixa Bargeld .

Since the middle of the 90s Bargeld has appeared live with his solo ''Rede/Speech Performances''. During these performances, usually supported by Neubauten's sound engineer Boris Wilsdorf , he works with microphones, sound effects, overdubbing with the help of sampler loops, and speaks English or German . The performed pieces include such curiosities as a vocal creation of the DNA of an Angel and a parody of a techno song.


TRIVIA



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SOLO DISCOGRAPHY

  • 1995 "Commissioned Music"

  • 1996 "Die Sonne" (with Gudrun Gut and Members of the Ocean Club, album and single)

  • 2000 "Recycled" (Soundtrack composed by Blixa Bargeld, arranged and directed by Tim Isfort and performed by his orchestra)

  • 2001 "Elementarteilchen": Audioplay based on Michel Houellebecq 's novel ''Les Particules élémentaires''.



FILMOGRAPHY

  • ''Recycled''

  • ''The Mummy''

  • ''Die Totale Therapie''

  • ''Die Terroristen!''

  • '' Wings Of Desire ''

  • ''Nihil oder Alle Zeit der Welt''

  • ''Dandy'' (1987, directed by Peter Sempel )

  • '' Kalt wie Eis''



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