Album: Halber Mensch by Einstürzende Neubauten (1986)
Genre: Experimental | Style: Electronic
Format: Album

Description: Halber Mensch (or ½ Mensch; English: Half Man) is the third studio album by German industrial band Einstürzende Neubauten. It was released on 2 September 1985, through record label Some Bizzare Records.

Artist Background: Einstürzende Neubauten is an ever-changing musical entity, originally formed in Berlin, Germany, on the 1st April 1980. Neubauten were initially seen as part of the second wave of industrial bands, filling the space left when Throbbing Gristle terminated their mission. Neubauten's early output fit the term "industrial" well, as it (ab)used the sounds of machinery, metal-on-metal, construction-site equipment, and treated tape loops, creating harsh soundscapes and rhythmic textures reminiscent... Part of the Berlin, Germany music scene. Emerged in the 1980s era. Associated with Experimental movement. Known for Electronic style.

Music Scene: Part of the Berlin, Germany music scene. Emerged in the 1980s era. Associated with Experimental movement. Known for Electronic style.

Tags: Experimental, Electronic, 1980s, Album

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Halber Mensch (or ½ Mensch; English: Half Man) is the third studio album by German industrial band Einstürzende Neubauten. It was released on 2 September 1985, through record label Some Bizzare Records.

Halber Mensch

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