Category Archives: Translations

No Beauty Without Danger, Ch. 4: “Say Goodbye”

Posted on February 28, 2012 by

No Beauty Without Danger Authors: Max Dax, Robert Defcon (2005) Genre: History/Biography Format: Interviews/quotes/extracts English Translation: Marianne Chapter 4: “Say Goodbye” Blixa: My musical background before 1977 oscillated between Can, Kraftwerk, Neu and TonSteineScherben. People usually refer to TonSteineScherben mainly … Continue reading →

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“Heike’s Hausbesuch” with Blixa Bargeld – Part 4

Posted on February 5, 2012 by

Here’s the concluding part of the interview. I amended this post with the written translation, including annotations, since there are some references (especially in the last part) that probably need explaining. Video under the cut. Enjoy!

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“Heike’s Hausbesuch” with Blixa Bargeld – Part 3

Posted on January 21, 2012 by

        Enjoy the continuation Video under the cut.

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New Year’s Special – “Heike’s Hausbesuch” with Blixa Bargeld

Posted on December 31, 2011 by

From 1993 to 1997, Heike Makatsch, German actress and former VJ at German music channel VIVA, hosted a weekly show on VIVA called “Heikes Hausbesuche” (Heike’s house calls), where she interviewed countless celebrities, ranging from the local sports and entertainment … Continue reading →

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Europa Kreuzweise lesung videos

Posted on December 18, 2011 by

Europa Kreuzweise Eine Litanei By Blixa Bargeld Residenzverlag, 2009 This is the first part of my translation work on Europa Kreuzweise. I thought it would be nice to start with a video performance of Blixa himself reading it in Dresden. … Continue reading →

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