Adieu, Sweet Bahnhof

by The Nits

Adieu, Sweet Bahnhof cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 28 September 1984
  • Label: CBS
  • Country: Netherlands
  • Length: 43:35
  • Community rating: 3.59/5 from 3 ratings

Artists on this release: Esther Apituley, Rob Kloet

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Dutch outfit The Nits shifted towards a warmer, more sophisticated art pop sound on their sixth studio album. 'Adieu, Sweet Bahnhof' utilizes subtle chamber pop orchestration and distinct European melodic sensibilities, slowly expanding the band's cult following across the continent.

Genres

Descriptors: melodic, chamber, orchestral, minimalistic, eccentric

Tracklist

  1. Woman Cactus (4:25)
  2. Silly Fool (3:33)
  3. Think It Over (3:52)
  4. Mask (3:41)
  5. Adieu, Sweet Bahnhof (4:48)
  6. The Tender Trap (4:03)
  7. The Infant King (4:07)
  8. Vah Hollanda Seni Seni (4:30)
  9. Poor Man's Pound (3:06)
  10. Villa Homesick (3:50)
  11. The Ballroom Of Romance (3:40)

Credits

  • Hans Hollestelle - arranged by [horns]
  • Robert Jan Stips - arranged by [horns], arranged by [violins], keyboards, saxophone [variophone], vocals, performer [the nits], written-by
  • Rob Kloet - drums, sampler [kloefonik], performer [the nits]
  • Henk Hofstede - performer [the nits], vocals, keyboards, guitar, written-by
  • Michiel Peters - performer [the nits], vocals, guitar, keyboards, written-by
  • Esther Apituley - violin
  • G眉lnaz Aslan - lyrics by [turkish lyrics]
  • G眉lay Aslan - vocals [additional]

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