120 Tage

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120 Tage
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ReleasedFebruary 15, 2009 (2009-02-15)
Genre Electro-industrial
Length59:49
Language German, English
Label Pale
Mona Mur and En Esch chronology
120 Tage
(2009)
Do with Me What You Want
(2011)

120 Tage - The Fine Art of Beauty and Violence is an electro-industrial studio collaboration between German musicians Mona Mur and En Esch (of KMFDM, Pigface, and Slick Idiot). It was released on February 15, 2009, on Pale Music International. The English translation of the album's title is 120 Days. [1]

Contents

Release

120 Tage was released on February 15, 2009, through Pale Music's web site, and later digitally through KMFDM's web store with two additional bonus tracks.

Track listing

No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."Candy Cane" Mona Mur En Esch, Mur3:43
2."Die Ballade vom Ertrunkenen Mädchen" (arr. Esch, Mur, Nikko Weidemann) Bertolt Brecht Kurt Weill 3:14
3."120 Tage"  4:13
4."The Thin Red Line"MurEsch, Mur5:05
5."Visions & Lies"MurEsch, Mur5:10
6."Eintagsfliegen"Mur Alexander Hacke, FM Einheit, Mur, Weidemann, Siewert Johannsen, Thomas Stern4:16
7."Snake"MurMur, Weidemann6:47
8."Mon Amour"MurEinheit, Mur, Weidemann4:57
9."Surabaya Johnny" (arr. Esch, Mur, Weidemann)BrechtWeill8:00
10."Der Song von Mandelay" (arr. Esch, Mur, Weidemann)BrechtWeill3:32
11."The Wound"MurEsch, Mur10:51
12."Candy Cane (Acoustic Version)" (KMFDM web store bonus)  3:55
13."Candy Cane (Steve Morell Disco Death Tech Mix)" (KMFDM web store bonus)  6:52
Total length:70:36

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References

  1. "KMFDM STORE Mona Mur & En Esch - 120 Tage Download". 2011-07-27. Archived from the original on 2011-07-27. Retrieved 2022-12-11.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)