Strategies Against Architecture III explained

Strategies Against Architecture III
Type:	Compilation album
Artist:	Einstürzende Neubauten
Cover:	EinstuerzendeNeubautenStrategiesAgainstArchitectureIIIAlbumCover.jpg
Released:	October 23, 2001
Recorded:	1991–2001
Genre:	Experimental rock Industrial rock Avant-garde Dark ambient
Length:	125:30
Label:	Mute
Prev Title:	Silence Is Sexy
Prev Year:	2000
Next Title:	Supporter Album No. 1
Next Year:	2002

Strategies Against Architecture III (Strategien gegen Architekturen III) (1991-2001, double CD) is an album by Einstürzende Neubauten and was released in 2001.

This album featured a retrospective overview of the previous decade of the band's music. It is the third Einstürzende Neubauten release of this type, preceded by Strategies Against Architecture II (1991) and Strategies Against Architecture 80-83 (1984).

Track listing

Disc one

1. "Zentrifuge" (4:48)
2. "12305(te Nacht)" (4:11)
3. "Für Wen Sind Die Blumen?" (4:24)
4. "Redukt" (9:40) (live)
5. "Ende Neu" (6:19) (live)
6. "Blume" (4:30) (French version)
7. "Three Thoughts (Devil's Sect)" (4:37)
8. "Implosion" (1:32)
9. "Scampi Alla Carlina" (2:45)
10. "Snake" (3:35)
11. "Alles Was Irgendwie Nützt" (8:08) (live)
12. "The Garden" (5:13)
13. "Anrufe In Abwesenheit" (4:18)
14. "Querulanten" (0:58)

Disc two

1. "Architektur Ist Geiselnahme" (5:04)
2. "Helium" (3:12)
3. "Wüste" (3:49) (ballet version)
4. "Der Leere Raum" (1:59)
5. "Was Ist Ist" (4:17) (extended version)
6. "I Wish This Would Be Your Colour" (8:11) (live)
7. "Bili Rubin" (3:00)
8. "Die Interimsliebenden" (7:16)
9. "Installation Nr. 1 (John Is Mixing)" (3:46)
10. "Montblanc" (0:29)
11. "Open Fire" (4:28)
12. "Salamandrina" (2:59)
13. "Letztes Bild" (3:54)
14. "Silence Is Sexy" (6:00)
15. "Drachen" (2:07)

Personnel

• Blixa Bargeld - lead vocals, guitars
• Marc Chung - guitar, vocals
• Jochen Arbeit - guitar, vocals
• Alexander Hacke - bass, vocals
• N.U. Unruh - percussion, vocals
• F.M. Einheit - percussion, vocals
• Rudolph Moser - percussion, vocals
• Anita Lane - lead vocals on "Blume"