Polish National Centre for Culture released the brand new Laibach EP “, titled: 1 VIII 1944. Warszawa.
Laibach was invited by the NCC to create the special project CD, commemorating the 70th anniversary of the Warsaw Uprising*.
The EP is available online at: http://www.nck.pl/artykuly/101826-1-viii-1944-warszawa-cd.html
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SPECTRE is Laibach’s first studio album in 8 years. With SPECTRE Laibach has once again ‘re-invented’ itself in a newly born, yet polished and solid, formation. And, as is now customary, the band calls into question all the rigid and cemented interpretations (and prejudices) about itself, about its music, intentions, philosophy and ideology. More: spectre.laibach.org
Deluxe Limited Edition Gatefold Vinyl
Double Vinyl + Double CD Set
New music created for the film
Iron Sky Director’s Cut Soundtrack is the follow-up to the critically acclaimed 2012 Iron Sky Laibach Original Soundtrack.
For the last year’s WE COME IN PEACE TOUR Laibach recreated their song ‘Die Liebe’ from 1985. See the report from the tour – click here.
On Monday 3 September, Mute are releasing “An Introduction to Laibach / Reproduction Prohibited”.
The album is a collection of remastered reinterpretations including Final Countdown, Across The Universe, Life is Life (Leben Heisst Leben) plus new recordings, Warme Lederhaut (Warm Leatherette) and Ballad of A Thin Man. The collection of songs was compiled by Laibach, presented with new artwork and sleevenotes. This recording is part of an exciting series of compilations from Mute named “An Introduction to…”. Read more…
Mute confirmed the release of An Introduction to… Laibach on the 3rd of September, a collection of re-interpretations compiled by the band.
The long awaited official video for the song Under the Iron Sky, taken from the soundtrack of the film is finally released.
The Laibach Tate Modern recording, “Monumental Retro-Avant-Garde” released by Mute and Abbey Road Live Here Now is out – a Limited Edition 2 CD release comprised of 22 songs, packaged beautifully.
Order a copy here.
VOD84: LAIBACH “Gesamtkunstwerk – Dokument 81-86“ 5 LP-deluxe Box with DVD / Illustrated 36-page-Booklet / Metal-Badge / Poster / Postcards
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F6su3lhY004
This ultra-deluxe leather-bound box set comes in a cross-like holder for the five Vinyl discs and also includes a DVD with two outstanding live-performances from 1982 and 1984 plus a large poster,10 postcards, a metal enamel-badge as well as an extensive 36-page booklet illustrated with archive photos of Laibach’s hometown Trbovlje.
Laibach has contributed to a project, dedicated to American music icon Bob Dylan, who this year celebrates his 70th birthday. The U.S. Embassy in Ljubljana is planning to showcase Dylan’s legacy with this project, and also to promote volunteerism among Slovenia’s youth. The Embassy is marking Dylan’s May 24th birthday by releasing a CD featuring many well-known Slovenian musicians, each covering a different Dylan song. Laibach did an interpretation of his “Ballad of a Thin Man”. For obtaining the free CD, write e-mail to: ljuDylanProject@state.gov
PDF: The CD features many of Slovenia’s best-known musicians…
Watch the unofficial video of the song.
http://slovenia.usembassy.gov/dylan.html
MUTE‘s God is Electricity in Jerusalem
MUTE will present a collection of music videos as part of the 5th Conference of Complex Systems at the The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Givat Ram Campus, Wise Auditorium.
The motivation behind this event is to show the interconnections between art and music, science, ideology and spiritualism. Read more…
DVD – Volk – Dead in Trbovlje (Mute/EMI) has been released on July 28th 2008.
DVD features footage from Volk concert in Trbovlje that took place on March 23rd 2007, music videos associated with Volk, selected film screens that are projected during the show, and a “tour medley” as bonus material.
Laibach is announcing the release of a brand new album, titled LAIBACHKUNSTDERFUGE.
Album is the laibachian interpretation of Johann Sebastian Bach’s work The Art of Fugue (Die Kunst der Fuge). The majority of the material has been created already in 2006 and premierly performed the same year on June the 1st at Bachfest festival in Leipzig.
LAIBACHKUNSTDERFUGE is available as digital download at MUTE (EMI), and as a CD record, released by Dallas Records. Read more…
Turkiye, directed by Sašo Podgoršek and released by Mute Records, is the latest promotional video taken from Volk album.
The next in Laibach’s series of DVD releases, ‘Divided States Of America’ with bonus footage of Laibach Live In Paris, was released on 13th November 2006 by Mute.
This film is a unique document of the Laibach tour, set during the traumatic post-election atmosphere in the USA, a country deeply divided by two opposite political and cultural poles. The tour has been therefore named “The Divided States of America Tour”.
LAIBACH announced a brand new album release VOLK released on Mute on 23rd October 2006.
Cherry Red Records, who released Laibach’s Nova Akropola in 1985*, has just launched its own download site, with tracks from Nova Akropola available.
* re-released in 1987 and 2002 in CD version
Dr. Alexei Monroe’s book “Interrogation Machine – Laibach and NSK”, with particular focus on the performances and productions of Laibach, was published by MIT Press on November 30th 2005.
Published in MIT’s “Short Circuits” series, the book is an updated English language version of the sold-out Slovene version of the book “Pluralni monolit – Laibach in NSK” (Maska in 2003), supplemented with additional material, colour illustrations and a foreword by series editor Slavoj Zizek. Read more…
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