III – Odyssey of the Mind is the sixth studio album by German industrial metal band Die Krupps. It was released on 31 July 1995 through several record labels.[4][5] The 1995 release included a CD version, a vinyl record version and a limited boxed set edition limited to 2,000 copies.[6][7]
III – Odyssey of the Mind | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 31 July 1995[1] | |||
Recorded | ATOM H Studios | |||
Genre | Industrial metal | |||
Length | 47:51 | |||
Label | Rough Trade | |||
Producer | Jürgen Engler, Chris Lietz | |||
Die Krupps chronology | ||||
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Singles from III – Odyssey of the Mind | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [2] |
Music from the Empty Quarter | Favourable[3] |
Track listing
editAll lyrics are written by Jürgen Engler, except where noted; all music is composed by Engler and Lee Altus, except where noted
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "The Last Flood" (lyrics: Ralf Dörper) | 5:33 |
2. | "Isolation" | 4:11 |
3. | "Odyssey of the Mind" | 5:04 |
4. | "Eggshell" | 4:50 |
5. | "Scent" | 4:19 |
6. | "The Final Option" (lyrics: Dörper) | 4:11 |
7. | "LCD" (lyrics: Dörper) | 4:17 |
8. | "Jeckyll or Hyde" | 3:48 |
9. | "Metalmorphosis" (lyrics: Dörper) | 4:37 |
10. | "Alive" (music: Engler) | 7:01 |
No. | Title | Length |
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11. | "Odyssey of the Mind" (remix by Andrew Eldritch) | 5:08 |
12. | "The Final Option" (remix by Paul Raven) | 5:51 |
13. | "LCD" (remix by Claus Larsen) | 4:15 |
Personnel
editDie Krupps
- Jürgen Engler – vocals, keyboards, metal percussion, guitar
- Lee Altus – guitars
- Chris Lietz – drum programming
- Ralf Dörper – samples
- Rüdiger Esch – bass guitar
Technical personnel
- Tony Platt – mixing
- Frank Duchêne – assistant mixing
- John Cremer – mastering
- Mary Buck – cover
- Igor Tillmann – 3D cover photography, photos
- Thomas Ecke – band photo
Chart positions
editChart (1995) | Peak position |
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Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[8] | 25 |
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[9] | 18 |
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[10] | 23 |
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[11] | 41 |
References
edit- ^ "Discography – III – Odyssey of the Mind". Die Krupps. Archived from the original on 2 February 2014. Retrieved 22 February 2014.
- ^ Bush, John. Die Krupps: Odyssey of the Mind > Review at AllMusic. Retrieved 22 February 2014.
- ^ Deadhead (August–September 1995). "Die Krupps Odyssey of the Mind". Music From the Empty Quarter. No. 12. Ilford: The Empty Quarter. p. 81. ISSN 0964-542X. OCLC 1057117763.
- ^ "Die Krupps - III - Odyssey of the Mind - Encyclopaedia Metallum: The Metal Archives". www.metal-archives.com. Retrieved 1 December 2023.
- ^ Die Krupps - Odyssey Of The Mind (III), 1995, retrieved 1 December 2023
- ^ "Die Krupps - III - Odyssey of the Mind - Encyclopaedia Metallum: The Metal Archives". www.metal-archives.com. Retrieved 1 December 2023.
- ^ "Die Krupps - III - Odyssey of the Mind - Encyclopaedia Metallum: The Metal Archives". www.metal-archives.com. Retrieved 1 December 2023.
- ^ "Austriancharts.at – Die Krupps – III – Odyssey of the Mind" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 24 March 2014.
- ^ "Officialcharts.de – Die Krupps – III – Odyssey of the Mind". GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 24 March 2014.
- ^ "Swedishcharts.com – Die Krupps – III – Odyssey of the Mind". Hung Medien. Retrieved 28 March 2014.
- ^ "Swisscharts.com – Die Krupps – III – Odyssey of the Mind". Hung Medien. Retrieved 24 March 2014.