This is a short English text summary of the German gunk music piece "Baller- mann". This piece of music deals with brutality in the mass media.The word "Baller- mann"("blastman") is a German nickname for a gun,similar to the English word "blaster". German original: English translation: ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Schaltet Kindchen Fernsehn an - When childy switches TV on - schau was man da sehen kann... look,what you can see there... ist das ein feiner Ballermann, is that a nice blaster, mit dem man so fein ballern kann... with that one can blast so nice... Peng Peng PengPengPeng Bang Bang BangBangBang Peng Perengpeng PengPengPeng... Bang Barangbang BangBangBang... Baller Baller Ballermann Blast Blast Blaster Baller Baller Ballermann... Blast Blast Blaster... [child's voice] Nun sind ja alle tot! Oh,now they are all dead! So zeigt man im Fernsehn Krieg - So they show war in TV - keine Leichen,nur den Sieg - no corpses,just the victory - harmlos wie ein Telespiel, harmless like a videogame, immer nochmehr Mord zum Ziel. always even more murder as the goal. Peng Peng PengPengPeng... Bang Bang BangBangBang... Wo kommt denn der Jäger her?! Hey,where comes that hunter from?! Jäger saeuft den "Häger" leer. Hunter drinks the "Häger"* empty. Jäger nimmt sein Schießgewehr, Hunter takes his shoot-rifle, ballert damit kreuz und quer. blasts with it everywhere around. [ *) "Häger" is an abbreviation for a German liquor brand name.] Peng Peng PengPengPeng... Bang Bang BangBangBang... [muted children voice] Ächtet die Brutalitä! Abandon the brutality! [just repeating words from before] Baller Baller - Fernsehn Krieg, Blast Blast - TV war, Baller Baller - nur den Sieg, Blast Blast - just the victory. Baller Baller - Telespiel, Blast Blast - videogame, Baller Baller - Mord zum Ziel! Blast Blast - murder as the goal! Baller Baller - Jäger her, Blast Blast - hunter from, Baller Baller - Schießgewehr, Blast Blast - shoot-rifle, Baller Baller - Ballerman, Blast Blast - blaster mit dem man so fein ballern kann! with that one can blast so nice! Peng Peng PengPengPeng... Bang Bang BangBangBang... Aechtet die Brutalitaet! Abandon the brutality! Aechtet die Brutalitaet!... Abandon the brutality!... [child's voice as "gunk message" at the song's end] Mammi,warum machen die das?! Mummy,why do they do that?! (The clicking percussive sound sequence at the end serves the purpose of fi- nishing the meditation by inhaling deeply and "unknotting" the legs from res- ting in the yogic lotus seat.)