BM (album)
BM is the fifth studio album by Berlin-based musician Barbara Morgenstern. "Driving My Car" is sung in German, English and Polish, while it is the first Barbara Morgenstern album to include full English translation of all her lyrics in the sleeve notes.[5] The album also features a collaboration with former Soft Machine drummer Robert Wyatt. One EP, Come To Berlin Mixes, was taken from the album - the song's lyrics are critical of city planning politics in Berlin.
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 2008 | |||
| Recorded | Berlin | |||
| Genre | Pop | |||
| Length | 47:25 | |||
| Label | Monika Enterprise | |||
| Producer | Barbara Morgenstern | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Groove | (not rated) [1] |
| Pitchfork | (7.8/10)[2] |
| PopMatters | (6/10) [3] |
| XLR8R | (7/10) [4] |
Track listing
All tracks are written by Barbara Morgenstern (except "Camouflage" with Robert Wyatt)
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Driving My Car" | 5:13 |
| 2. | "Come To Berlin" | 4:14 |
| 3. | "Reich & Berühmt" | 4:50 |
| 4. | "Deine Geschichte" | 4:40 |
| 5. | "Für Luise" | 3:24 |
| 6. | "Camouflage" | 3:11 |
| 7. | "Hochhaus" | 2:55 |
| 8. | "My Velocity" | 1:09 |
| 9. | "Morbus Basedow" | 3:55 |
| 10. | "Monokultur" | 3:58 |
| 11. | "Jakarta" | 3:18 |
| 12. | "Meine Aufgabe" | 2:16 |
| 13. | "Hustefuchs" | 3:54 |
| Total length: | 47:25 | |
Personnel
- Barbara Morgenstern - piano, vocals, electronics
- Julia Kent - Cello
- Chor Der Kulturen Der Welt - Choir
- Arne Ghosh - Drums
- Sven Janetzko - Guitar
- Robert Wyatt - Vocals (track 6)
References
- "GROOVE.DE". Archived from the original on 26 December 2010. Retrieved 20 November 2011.
- Colly, Joe (10 December 2008). "Barbara Morgenstern: BM". Pitchfork. Retrieved 12 May 2012.
- PopMatters review
- xlr8r review
- Discogs
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