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.
| Burnin' the Ice | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Studio album by | |
| Released | 1983 |
| Recorded | December 1982 |
| Studio | Studio West, Aachen |
| Genre | Alternative rock, post-punk |
| Length | 29:23 |
| Label | Paradoxx |
| Producer | Die Haut |
Track listing edit
Lyrics by Nick Cave
Side A edit
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Stow-a-Way" | Christoph Dreher, Thomas Wydler | 7:14 |
| 2. | "Tokyo-Express" | Christoph Dreher, Thomas Wydler | 2:57 |
| 3. | "Truck Love" | Christoph Dreher, Thomas Wydler | 3:51 |
Side B edit
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "The Victory" | Christoph Dreher, Thomas Wydler, Martin Peter, Remo Park | 3:43 |
| 2. | "Pleasure Is the Boss" | Christoph Dreher, Thomas Wydler, Martin Peter, Remo Park | 3:50 |
| 3. | "Dumb Europe" | Christoph Dreher | 6:30 |
| 4. | "This Flame Will Never Die" | Christoph Dreher, Thomas Wydler | 1:18 |
Personnel edit
- Nick Cave - vocals on "Stow-a-Way", "Truck Love", "Pleasure Is the Boss" and "Dumb Europe"
- Martin Peter, Remo Park - guitar
- Christoph Dreher - bass
- Thomas Wydler - drums
with:
- Susanne Kuhnke - bass synthesizer on "Stow-a-Way"
- Technical
- Rainer Rulow - engineer
- Yadegar Asisi Namini - cover
Reception edit
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [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]
References edit
- ^ Raggett, Ned. "Burnin' the Ice – Nick Cave,Die Haut | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved May 17, 2016.
- ^ a b Kuebler, Monica S. (May 31, 2004). "Die Haut & Nick Cave Burnin' the Ice". Exclaim!. Retrieved May 17, 2016.
- ^ "Die Haut and Nick Cave – Burnin' the Ice – Uncut". Uncut. August 1, 2004. Retrieved May 17, 2016.
External links edit
- Burnin' the Ice at Discogs (list of releases)