40 years ago – EINSTÜRZENDE NEUBAUTEN – “Half human”

Automatic translation. Improvements are constantly being worked on.

In 1986, Einstürzende Neubauten released the documentary “Halber Mensch” on VHS. Did you already know these 5 facts?

★ The Japanese director Sōgo Ishii (today: Gakuryū Ishii) is responsible for the documentary.

★ The one-hour film documents the band’s visit to Japan in 1985.

★ It includes concert clips and scenes of the band playing in an industrial building.

★ Some songs from the album of the same name are presented with music videos.

★ This also includes a haunting performance by the Butoh dance group Byakko Sha, who move to the sounds of “Z.N.S.”.

Watch the video for “Sehnsucht”: