art pop, avant-garde pop, baroque pop 57 min 12 tracks Decca Records
Punishing Kiss is a studio album by German singer Ute Lemper, released in 2000 by Decca Records. It is the product of a collaboration between Lemper and the Divine Comedy and includes songs by the latter artist, as well as Nick Cave, Elvis Costello, Philip Glass, Tom Waits, Scott Walker and Ute Lemper's signature artist, Kurt Weill.
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Spare, classical in form, intimate and grave.
- sparerichly built
- classical in formformally daring
- intimateepic
- gravecomic
- rawmeticulous
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Tracks
- 1Little Water Song4:00
- 2The Case Continues3:52
- 3Passionate Fight4:14
- 4Tango Ballad4:59
- 5Couldn’t You Keep That to Yourself2:51
- 6Streets of Berlin4:04
- 7The Part You Throw Away4:41
- 8Split3:44
- 9Punishing Kiss4:33
- 10Purple Avenue4:23
- 11You Were Meant for Me5:18
- 12Scope J10:52
12 tracks, 57 minutes.
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- Artist
- Ute Lemper
- Label
- Decca Records
- Type
- Album
- Format
- Digital Media
- Country
- XW
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