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  • Incidentally, Ungeziefer means “vermin,” not “insect,” which is either Insekt or Kerbtier in German; and while the adjective ungeheuer means “enormous,” the noun Ungeheuer means “monster.”

    The Metamorphosis, in The Penal Colony,and Other Stories Franz Kafka 2000

  • We've all seen the bizarre coincidental cover for The Coup's latest disc (which depicts the WTC exploding), but this cover for Insekt Angelica's indie CD is weirdly prescient, showing two planes colliding in front of the Twin Towers.

    Boing Boing: September 9, 2001 - September 15, 2001 Archives 2001

  • Was this kind of music the influence behind "Cyber Insekt" and "Dr Buck's Letter" on the new album?

    FallNews 2001

  • It opens with "Cyber Insekt," a chugging snare beat floating on a scrim of Twilight Zone-ish reverb and synth loops, followed closely by "W.B."

    FallNews 2001

  • Surprise of the night was the omission of "Cyber Insekt" and although mooted twice, "Two Librans" never appeared.

    FallNews - Unreadable..... 2000

  • Well one thing's for sure: with the opening 'Cyber Insekt', 'The Unutterable' contains the best Fall song about an insect since 'Ladybird

    FallNews - Unreadable..... 2000

  • Cyber Insekt was particularly good, excellent distorted-and-then-not - distorted bass sound, quite different from the LP versh.

    FallNews - Unreadable..... 2000

  • The rockabilly drums and sweeping keyboards of 'Cyber Insekt', the scything guitars of 'Two Librans' and the tech-paranoid urgency of 'Way Round' stand up proudly against anything from The Fall's vast back catalogue.

    FallNews - Unreadable..... 2000

  • Cyber Insekt and the rest are classic Fall pop tunes, whether borrowing a drumbeat from the Sweet or depicting a crypto-fascist state where drunkenness is an offence.

    FallNews - Unreadable..... 2000

  • Tracks include 'Cyber Insekt', 'Pumpkin Soup & Mashed Potatoes' and 'Sons Of Temperance'

    The Fall online - latest Fall News 2008

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