Genre: Rock
Original Release: 7/30/1996
1. It Has Not Taken Long
4:11
2. Secret Side
4:08
3. You Forgot To Answer
5:07
4. Innocent And Vain
3:51
5. Valley Of The Kings
3:57
6. We've Got The Gold
5:44
7. The End
9:36
8. Das Lied Der Deutschen
5:28
It is one of the most entrenched visions in the rock critic's vocabulary; Nico as doomed valkyrie, droning death-like through a harsh gothic monotone, a drained beauty pumping dirges from her harmonium while a voice as old as dirt hangs cobwebs round the chords. In fact she only made one album which remotely fit that bill -- this one -- and it's a symbol of its significance that even the cliché emerges as a thing of stunning beauty. Her first album following three years of rumor and speculation, The End was consciously designed to highlight the Nico Read More
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