Malaria

Sep 24, 2005 09:54

I was singing Chicks on Speed "Kaltes Klares Wassar" the other day and Bon asked if I'd ever heard the original. What? What original? By an all-female band from Berlin circa early 1980's - Malaria. Ah, Gudrun Gut ( Read more... )

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Kaltes Klares Wassar dragondiva September 30 2005, 00:45:59 UTC
Holy shit i love that song. (it reminds me of hanging out with YOU!) I was thinking about it two weeks ago randomly. Who knew it wasn't original! Is any music original anymore? (looks wistfully at the sky) Sigh.

smooches!

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Re: Kaltes Klares Wassar creampopp October 4 2005, 08:01:48 UTC
Hi Baby!

The original is in german. Angry, german women, yeah! Did you know Michael Manning has a LJ. His user name is metalweb. How do we get added as friends?

miss you.

p.s. no, there is no original music...i'm ok with that, just entertain me!

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gastronaut October 5 2005, 23:25:37 UTC
I'm not at all surprised! COS is all about covers (Mind Your Own Business, Wordy Rappinghood come to mind.) The Malaria page looks great, I'll have to download when I have time. Love that German New Wave sound!

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creampopp October 14 2005, 23:45:22 UTC
Lisa Whiteman burned us CDs of German new wave music. After a thorough listen, we'll compare notes!

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gastronaut October 5 2005, 23:29:28 UTC
Oh and PS - that komptakt page also lists a Cobra Killer album. Cobra Killer was a huge influence on Le Tigre, and has a similar sound.

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creampopp October 14 2005, 23:45:48 UTC
Ahhh, good to know. And the influences influence on...

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