Baptism (Laibach album)

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Baptism (full title Krst pod Triglavom - Baptism Below Triglav) is soundtrack album by Laibach. It is the soundtrack to the Neue Slowenische Kunst production of the same name. All music and lyrics by Laibach, except where noted.

Track listing

LP

The 2LP version (released as a box with the two records, an LP-sized booklet and two posters) has the following tracks:

819-822:

1. "Hostnik"<ref name=Hos>Named after original Laibach vocalist Tomaž Hostnik. Music by Kraftwerk ("Ohm Sweet Ohm"), lyrics by Tomaž Hostnik.</ref>
2. "Jezero" (Lake)
3. "Valjhun"<ref name=Val>The pieces "Valjhun" and "Bogomila" also derive from France Prešeren's epic. Valjhun is a Carinthian duke who converts Slavs into Christianity and Bogomila is Črtomir's sweetheart.</ref>
4. "Delak"<ref name=Del>"Delak" is probably named after radical Slovenian theatrical artist Ferdo Delak.</ref>
5. "Koža"<ref name=Koz>The pieces "Koža", "Jägerspiel", "Herzfeld" and "Krst" are also found as bonus tracks on the Opus Dei CD.</ref> (Skin)

1095-1270:

1. "Jägerspiel"<ref name=Koz/> (Hunters' Game)
2. "Bogomila - Verführung"<ref name=Val/> (Bogomila - Seduction)
3. "Wienerblut"<ref name=Wie>"Wienerblut" music by Johann Strauss II</ref> (Viennese Blood)

1961-1982:

1. "Črtomir"<ref name=Crt>"Črtomir" is an old Slovenian name and means "to hate peace". In France Prešeren's epic Krst pri Savici, Slavic Črtomir fights with Valjhun for his beliefs, but he converts to Christianity following the massacre of his men and the destruction of the temple of the goddess Živa on Bled Island.</ref>
2. "Jelengar"
3. "Apologija Laibach"<ref name=Apo>Lyrics by Tomaž Hostnik.</ref> (Laibach Apology)

1983-1987:

1. "Herzfeld"<ref name=Koz/><ref name=Her>"Herzfeld" is probably named after German satirist John Heartfield, b. Helmut Herzfeld, upon whose photomontages Laibach have based some of their images.</ref> (Heartfield)
2. "Krst"<ref name=Koz/> (Baptism)
3. "Germania"<ref name=Ger>Arranged by Graeme Revell</ref>
4. "Rdeči pilot" (Red Pilot)

CD

The CD version has the same songs (except "Hostnik", which is only on the 2LP), but with slightly different - incorrect - track divisions:

1. "Jezero/Valjhun/Delak" – 11:00
2. "Koža" – 3:57
3. "Jägerspiel" – 7:25
4. "Bogomila - Verführung" – 3:54
5. "Wienerblut" – 7:00
6. "Črtomir" – 4:51
7. "Jelengar" – 2:41
8. "Apologija Laibach" – 12:24
9. "Herzfeld" – 4:48
10. "Krst/Germania" – 12:50
11. "Rdeči pilot" – 1:00

External links

• Krst pod Triglavom, The Unofficial Laibach Site.

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