Ende Neu


Ende Neu is the seventh full-length studio album released by Einstürzende Neubauten in 1996. The title means "ending new"; it is a wordplay involving the band's name: Einstürzende Neubauten. This was the band's last studio album featuring member F.M. Einheit.

Track listing

  1. “Was Ist Ist” – 3:29
  2. “Stella Maris” – 5:18
  3. “Die Explosion im Festspielhaus” – 4:30
  4. “Installation No. 1” – 4:29
  5. “NNNAAAMMM” – 10:59
  6. “Ende Neu” – 4:57
  7. “The Garden” – 5:24
  8. “Der Schacht von Babel” – 2:46
  9. Bili Rubin” – 3:00

Personnel

Adapted from the Liner Notes of the Album
  • Blixa Bargeld – vocals, fill words, electric guitar, electric slide guitar, pencil and paper, Hammond organ, bass feedback, installation, amplifier, hand claps, air compressor, flute installation, choir vocals, Fender Rhodes, vibraphone, foot stomps, whistles
  • Alexander Hacke – bowed electric guitar, electric bass guitar, electric guitar, fill words, hand claps, choir vocals, amplified wire, wood, metal canisters
  • Andrew Chudy – amplified bass spring, fill words, bass drum, metal plate, chain, percussion, plastic canisters, electric drill, tone generator, installation, flute installation, hand claps, large resonating spring, amplified bass wire, plastic tube, plastic bin foot stomps, amplified wire, motor leather belts, pythagorean tube bells, microphone percussion
  • F.M. Einheit – bass drum, metal plate, brushes, tank, metal percussion, plastic canisters
  • Meret Becker – vocals
  • Jennifer Levy – vocals
  • Roland Wolf – Hammond organ, electric bass guitar
  • Klaus Meck – fill words
  • Boris Wilsdorf – fill words
  • Jochen Arbeit, Laurie Tomn, Ralf Strunz, Adrian Bilderberger, Axel Anonymus, Chrislo Haas, Maria Zastrow – choir vocals
  • Raoul Walton – electric bass guitar
  • Jean-Paul Zanutel – cello
  • Carole Duteille, Françoise Derissen, Georges Siblik, Ingrid Aelvoet, Jean-Pierre Catoul, Renaud Lhoest – violin
  • Benoit Gilot, Eric Gerstmans, Samuel Aelvoet – viola
  • Bertrand Burgalatstring arrangements