Burnin' the Ice

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Burnin' the Ice
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Studio album by
Released1983 (1983)
RecordedDecember 1982
StudioStudio West, Aachen
Genre Alternative rock, post-punk
Length29:23
Label Paradoxx
Producer Die Haut

Burnin' the Ice is a studio album by the German band Die Haut, featuring collaborations with Nick Cave. It was released in 1983 by record label Paradoxx.

Contents

Track listing

Lyrics by Nick Cave

Side A

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Stow-a-Way"Christoph Dreher, Thomas Wydler7:14
2."Tokyo-Express"Christoph Dreher, Thomas Wydler2:57
3."Truck Love"Christoph Dreher, Thomas Wydler3:51

Side B

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."The Victory"Christoph Dreher, Thomas Wydler, Martin Peter, Remo Park3:43
2."Pleasure Is the Boss"Christoph Dreher, Thomas Wydler, Martin Peter, Remo Park3:50
3."Dumb Europe"Christoph Dreher6:30
4."This Flame Will Never Die"Christoph Dreher, Thomas Wydler1:18

Personnel

with:

Technical

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [1]
Exclaim! mixed [2]
Uncut 3/5 [3]

Exclaim! wrote that the album "serves to be a powerful auditory snapshot of that particular era of artistic creation in Berlin, if nothing more." [2]

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References

  1. Raggett, Ned. "Burnin' the Ice – Nick Cave,Die Haut | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic . Retrieved May 17, 2016.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
  2. 1 2 Kuebler, Monica S. (May 31, 2004). "Die Haut & Nick Cave Burnin' the Ice". Exclaim! . Retrieved May 17, 2016.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
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