Mensen Blaffen - Verzameld Werk CD New Wave and the grim years of

and the grim years of Reagan & Thatcher

Taking the darker moments of Joy Division as a starting point but leaving behind the industrial angst and fury for a rich and soulful melancholy that seamlessly blends first and third world cultures

A1       Stilt Walkers

B3       Circle Star

A2 Black Maria 2:52

Mensen Blaffen - Verzameld Werk CD New Wave and the grim years ofMensen Blaffen was a six piece band from Aalst in Belgium. They excelled in playing post modernist funk & weird rock. When asked how they would describe their work the members said hardcore chanson, mixed with ugliness, sweetness and dirty worms in a rotten horse together." The main characteristic of Mensen Blaffen is the fact that their music is hard to describe. They where often compared in music style to A Certain Ratio. After a few years of