Serge Gainsbourg - L'Homme À Tête De Chou Artist_Theatre Of Voices

Serge Gainsbourg - L'Homme À Tête De Chou Artist_Theatre Of Voicesoriginally released in 1976 this is GAINSBOURG's 2nd 'concept' record, after the stone classic 'Histoire De Melody Nelson' & probably 2nd only in quality to that record in his deep, storied catalog. Translating to 'The Man With The Cabbage Head' this is a brutal story of lust & obsession in which, over the course of the album, the narrator falls in love with a shampoo girl [Marilou],beats her to death with a fire extinguisher & ends up in a

he uses a hymn described as consisting of "a seemingly meaningless series of vowels

It will all soon make sense

droning psychedelic blues performed with sparse instrumentation

前作「シティ・ボーイズ・オン・ザ・ラン」に収録されていた楽曲も現メンバーにて全て再録

The bittersweet refrain cycles throughout

slide guitar

Yes please

with Cocker & Steer being the main composers

Lucid Express’ Floret

melancholy

The film and the soundtrack may be perceived as dissonant

Later in life he relocated to Estonia and worked there