Tabula Rasa is the sixth full-length studio album by the German industrial band Einstürzende Neubauten, released in 1993 through Mute Records worldwide and through the band's own label Potomak in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.^[1]

Anita Lane joins Blixa Bargeld on vocals for the song "Blume."

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Trouser Press described the album as "a gripping blend of stately seduction and brutality that sounds like the masterpiece Einstürzende Neubauten was born to make."^[3]

All songs written and arranged by Blixa Bargeld, Mark Chung, F. M. Einheit, Alexander Hacke and N. U. Unruh, copyright Freibank Music.

1. "Die Interimsliebenden" ("The Interim Lovers") - 7:41
2. "Zebulon" - 3:43
3. "Blume" ("Flower") - 4:33
4. "12305(te Nacht)" ("12305th Night") - 4:13
5. "Sie" (She) - 6:08
6. "Wüste" ("Desert") - 4:07
7. "Headcleaner" - 9:55

   I. "Zentrifuge" / "Stabs" / "Rotlichtachse" / "Propaganda" / "Aufmarsch" ("Centrifuge" / "Stabs" / "Red Light Axis" / "Propaganda" / "Deployment")

   II. "Einhorn" ("Unicorn")

   III. "Marschlied" ("Marching Song")

8. "Headcleaner" - 5:12

   "Das Gleissen / Schlacht" ("The Glare / Battle")

   IV. "Lyrischer Rückzug" ("Lyric Retreat")

"Marschlied" contains a sample of, and interpolates modified lyrics from, the Beatles song "All You Need Is Love", changing the refrain to: "All you need is headcleaner."

Einstürzende Neubauten

• Blixa Bargeld - lead vocals
• Alexander Hacke - guitar, backing vocals
• F. M. Einheit - percussion, backing vocals, keyboards
• Mark Chung - bass, backing vocals
• N. U. Unruh - percussion, backing vocals

• Produced by E. N. & Jon Caffery
• Recorded and engineered by Jon Caffery and Boris Wilsdorf
• Mixed by Jon Caffery