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"Mea Culpa (Part II)" is a song by German musical project Enigma. It was released in April 1991 as the second of four singles from their debut album, MCMXC a.D. (1990). Like their previous single " Sadeness (Part I) ", it is sung in French and Latin, though "Mea Culpa (Part II)" also has a line in English, "The time has come".
Mea Culpa" was written by Cretu and Fabrice Cuitad [14] and is a follow-up to "Sadeness". [12] Like "Sadeness", "Mea Culpa" samples Gregorian chant from the Capella Antiqua München [1] and thus evokes the same atmosphere. [6] The song's theme "centers around guilt", according to the official Enigma website. [24] "
"Mea Culpa (Part II)" Director: Howard Greenhalgh Producer: Pam James: The video for uses the "Orthodox Mix" of the song instead of the album version and is usually credited as "Mea Culpa Part II". Most of the video is cast in a sepia tone and features an endless plume of smoke superimposed over the images.
Mea culpa / ˌ m eɪ. ə ˈ k ʊ l. p ə / is a phrase originating from Latin that means my fault or my mistake and is an acknowledgment of having done wrong. [1] The expression is used also as an admission of having made a mistake that should have been avoided and, in a religious context, may be accompanied by symbolically beating the breast when uttering the words.
The song's melodic and talking vocals in English are provided by Angel X (Andreas Harde), and a short talking vocal by Sandra ("That's not the beginning of the end, that's the return to yourself, the return to innocence"), while an Amis chant ("Weeding and Paddyfield Song No. 1") sung by folk music duo Difang and Igay Duana opens the song and is repeated throughout.
Mea Culpa, the latest film from US comedy magnate Tyler Perry has received a lashing from viewers.. The film, a legal thriller, follows a criminal defense attorney (Kelly Rowland) who agrees to ...
This is the discography of the German musical project Enigma.. Note: all albums were released on Virgin Records or its subsidiary Virgin Schallplatten GmbH.The Eurochart singles top and Eurochart albums top are compiled by the trade magazine Music & Media (a subsidiary of Billboard magazine) and are based on the sales charts of 16 European countries.
The song was named "Sadeness (Part I)" on its single release in Germany, and "Sadness Part I" on its single release in the United Kingdom and Japan. It is a sensual track based around "questioning" the sexual desires of Marquis de Sade; hence the German release name of "Sadeness", as opposed to the English word of "Sadness" used in the UK ...