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. He is subject of a documentary by filmmaker Danielle de Picciotto called ''Not Junk Yet - The Art Of Lary 7''. The film includes interviews with

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, Lydia Lunch, Jimi Tenor,

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and others including Lary, along with archival footage, images and performances. De Picciotto directed the film herself, with sound production by her husband and collaborator,

Einstürzende Neubauten (, 'Collapsing New Buildings') is a German experimental music group, formed in West Berlin in 1980. The group is currently composed of founding members Blixa Bargeld (lead vocals; guitar; keyboard) and N.U. Unruh (custom-made instruments; perc ...

member Alexander Hacke.

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