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Malaria!

Malaria! was a German experimental electronic band from West Berlin, formed in 1981 by Gudrun Gut[1] and Bettina Köster following the dissolution of Mania D with Karin Luner, Eva Gossling later Die Krupps and Beate Bartel (of Liaisons Dangereuses). Other members included Manon P. Duursma, Christine Hahn, and Susanne Kuhnke (also a member of Die Haut).[2] They are most often associated with Neue Deutsche Welle and post-punk.

Malaria!
OriginWest Berlin, Germany
GenresNeue Deutsche Welle, industrial, electronic, experimental
Years active1981–1993
LabelsMoabit Musik
Past membersGudrun Gut
Bettina Köster
Beate Bartel
Manon P. Duursma
Christine Hahn
Susanne Kuhnke

Malaria!'s most popular record was New York Passage (produced by Eric Dufaure for Cachalot Records), which was top 10 in both U.S. and European independent charts and led to a tour with The Birthday Party, John Cale, and Nina Hagen.

There are videos for the songs "Geld/Money", "Your Turn to Run", and "You, You" (directed by Anne Carlisle) along with a live video for "Thrash Me" featured in a German documentary called Super 80.

In 2001, an EP of Malaria! covers entitled Versus was released and included a popular cover of "Kaltes Klares Wasser" by Chicks on Speed.[3]

Discography edit

  • 1981: Malaria (12")
  • 1981: How Do You Like My New Dog? (7")
  • 1982: Emotion (LP)
  • 1982: New York Passage (12")
  • 1982: White Water (12")
  • 1983: Revisited – Live (Kassette)
  • 1984: Beat the Distance (12")
  • 1991: Compiled (CD)
  • 1991: Kaltes Klares Wasser (CDM)
  • 1992: Elation (CDM)
  • 1993: Cheerio (CD)
  • 2001: Compiled 1981–1984 (CD)

References edit

  1. ^ Currie, Nick (30 May 2008). "The Post-Materialist | Punk-Rock Shock Officially Gone". The New York Times. Retrieved 11 December 2011.
  2. ^ Gut, Gudrun. "Gudrun Gut Podcast". Issue #290 (Apr 08). The Wire: Adventures In Sound And Music. Retrieved 11 December 2011.
  3. ^ Dalton, Stephen (12 September 2005). "Malaria! Vs Chicks On Speed : Kaltes Klares Wasser". NME Reviews. NME. Retrieved 11 December 2011.

External links edit

  • "Malaria!" from The great indie discography
  • "Germany" from Billboard
  • "Malaria!" from Forty years videoart.de, Part 1
  • Malaria! at AllMusic
  • Malaria! discography at Discogs  

malaria, german, experimental, electronic, band, from, west, berlin, formed, 1981, gudrun, bettina, köster, following, dissolution, mania, with, karin, luner, gossling, later, krupps, beate, bartel, liaisons, dangereuses, other, members, included, manon, duurs. Malaria was a German experimental electronic band from West Berlin formed in 1981 by Gudrun Gut 1 and Bettina Koster following the dissolution of Mania D with Karin Luner Eva Gossling later Die Krupps and Beate Bartel of Liaisons Dangereuses Other members included Manon P Duursma Christine Hahn and Susanne Kuhnke also a member of Die Haut 2 They are most often associated with Neue Deutsche Welle and post punk Malaria OriginWest Berlin GermanyGenresNeue Deutsche Welle industrial electronic experimentalYears active1981 1993LabelsMoabit MusikPast membersGudrun Gut Bettina Koster Beate Bartel Manon P Duursma Christine Hahn Susanne Kuhnke Malaria s most popular record was New York Passage produced by Eric Dufaure for Cachalot Records which was top 10 in both U S and European independent charts and led to a tour with The Birthday Party John Cale and Nina Hagen There are videos for the songs Geld Money Your Turn to Run and You You directed by Anne Carlisle along with a live video for Thrash Me featured in a German documentary called Super 80 In 2001 an EP of Malaria covers entitled Versus was released and included a popular cover of Kaltes Klares Wasser by Chicks on Speed 3 Discography edit1981 Malaria 12 1981 How Do You Like My New Dog 7 1982 Emotion LP 1982 New York Passage 12 1982 White Water 12 1983 Revisited Live Kassette 1984 Beat the Distance 12 1991 Compiled CD 1991 Kaltes Klares Wasser CDM 1992 Elation CDM 1993 Cheerio CD 2001 Compiled 1981 1984 CD References edit Currie Nick 30 May 2008 The Post Materialist Punk Rock Shock Officially Gone The New York Times Retrieved 11 December 2011 Gut Gudrun Gudrun Gut Podcast Issue 290 Apr 08 The Wire Adventures In Sound And Music Retrieved 11 December 2011 Dalton Stephen 12 September 2005 Malaria Vs Chicks On Speed Kaltes Klares Wasser NME Reviews NME Retrieved 11 December 2011 External links edit Malaria from The great indie discography Germany from Billboard Malaria from Forty years videoart de Part 1 Malaria at AllMusic Malaria discography at Discogs nbsp Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Malaria amp oldid 1173179956, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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