Top 6 Quotes & Sayings by Blixa Bargeld

Explore popular quotes and sayings by a German musician Blixa Bargeld.
Last updated on November 24, 2024.
Blixa Bargeld

Blixa Bargeld is a German musician who has been the lead singer of the band Einstürzende Neubauten since its formation in 1980. Bargeld was also a founding member of the Australian rock band Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, serving as a member from 1983 until his departure in 2003.

I do have an honorary professorship in Poetics from the Vienna Academy of Arts. So I have not gone completely unnoticed
When I started I would have called myself an artist but the discipline I chose in art was music and text.
I first of all have a problem with the term 'avant-garde'. Because it is a military term, it means the guard that runs before the rest of the soldiers. And if I want to see myself presented in military terms, I don't want to be part of that. I want to be one of the deserters. I want to be in the woods, maybe.
After making music for twenty-six years I can't pretend I don't know anything about it anymore.
The audience is the source of the energy that I project back to them.
When I started I didn't know anything about music. I came from an absolutely non-musical, non-artistic background. — © Blixa Bargeld
When I started I didn't know anything about music. I came from an absolutely non-musical, non-artistic background.
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