Serge Gainsbourg - L'Homme À Tête De Chou Artist_Theatre Of Voices melancholy

melancholy

The film and the soundtrack may be perceived as dissonant

droning psychedelic blues performed with sparse instrumentation

he uses a hymn described as consisting of "a seemingly meaningless series of vowels

Serge Gainsbourg - L'Homme À Tête De Chou Artist_Theatre Of Voices melancholyoriginally released in 1976 this is GAINSBOURG's 2nd 'concept' record, after the stone classic 'Histoire De Melody Nelson' & probably 2nd only in quality to that record in his deep, storied catalog. Translating to 'The Man With The Cabbage Head' this is a brutal story of lust & obsession in which, over the course of the album, the narrator falls in love with a shampoo girl [Marilou],beats her to death with a fire extinguisher & ends up in a