art direction, artwork [collages], photography by Fritz Jan Thaddaeus Brinckmann artwork [art assistance] Philip von Winterfeldt artwork [image treatment] Peter Beyer artwork [in cooperation with] Blixa Bargeld direct metal mastering by Günter Pauler edited by [harddisk] Lutz Fahrenkrog-Petersen liner notes [translations by] Matthew Partridge lyrics by Blixa Bargeld music by Alexander Hacke music by Blixa Bargeld music by F.M. Einheit music by Marc Chung music by N. U. Unruh painting Ambrosius Bosschaert The Younger photography by [instruments photographed by] Anno Dittmer producer Einstürzende Neubauten producer Jon Caffery recorded by [conny's studio assistant], mixed by [conny's studio assistant] Ingo Krauss recorded by [hansa assistant], mixed by [hansa assistant] Boris Wilsdorf recorded by [tritonus assistant], mixed by [tritonus assistant] Marco Birner tracks b3a to b3d recorded by [vocals] Boris Wilsdorf recorded by, mixed by Jon Caffery Licensed From Mute Records Ltd. Licensed From Rough Trade Records Licensed From Our Choice Published By Freibank Recorded At Conny's Studio Recorded At Tritonus Tonstudio Recorded At Hansa Mischraum Recorded At Spliff Studio Mixed At Conny's Studio Mixed At Tritonus Tonstudio Mixed At Hansa Mischraum Mixed At Spliff Studio Designed At Herz° Copyright (c) Herz Art Mastered At Pauler Acoustics The cover painting is “Still Life With Fruit And Grasshopper” (Oil on canvas) 1631. The release incorrectly notes that it is from 1635.
Side A listed as 'This Side'. Side B listed as 'Picture Side'. Secondary cat# on jacket: RTD 195.1500.1 30 Secondary cat# on label: RTD 195.1500.1
This album comes in a gatefold sleeve with a printed inner sleeve, including lyrics in German and English.
Published by Freibank 1993. Printed in NL.
Recorded and mixed between 1990 and 1992 at Conny's Studio, Wolperath; Tritonius, Hansa and Split Studios, Berlin.
Exclusively licensed by Mute Records except Germany, Austria, Switzerland by Rough Trade Records / Our Choice.
The sleeve notes that the French version of A3 was translated and sung by Diana Orloff, and the Japanese version by Etsuko Sakamaki-Haas. The version on this record is the English version.
Tracks A3 and B2 were originally conceived and composed for La La La Human Steps. B3 in its first version was used for Das Auge des Taifun by Erich Wonder / Einstürzende Neubauten in Vienna, 1992. Special instruments were constructed and built by N.U.Unruh. Barcode: 4 005902 150019 (Text) Barcode: 4005902150019 (String) Label Code: LC 7149 Matrix / Runout: RTD 195.1500.1 A DMM GP (Side A runout (hand etched)) Matrix / Runout: RTD 195.1500.1 B DMM GP (Side B runout (hand etched)) Price Code: 30