Palais Des Bauzards - In The Grassfield LP Mensen Blaffen

Palais Des Bauzards - In The Grassfield LP Mensen BlaffenPalais Des Bauzards persued an industrial and electronic variant of the sound that swept into vogue during the first half of the '80s. This compilation digs into the original material provided by the band and offers an amazing selection from start to finish. The sometimes rudimentary though gripping tracks tracks on the first side are emblematic for their early period, for example Money a song driven by a screeching rhythm box, distant guitar lines

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And “Eddy Merckz” is in my eyes their best work: politics and music found together…”

The follow-up was the maxi-single “Krengen” somewhat more rough and more danceable songs

* Remastered from the original masters

1-23 Zij Is Blij

When asked how they would describe their work the members said “hardcore-chanson

08 Means To An End 3:57

2-3 De Koortsdanser

M and the Cocteau Twins

Not the kind of single to storm hit parades

A2 Surrounded

The group debuted in 1983 on their own label with an incredible 7inch (Dark/Discipline - Dance Remotion/Here as I Am)