III – Odyssey of the Mind
| 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] |
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]
Track listing
All lyrics are written by Jürgen Engler, except where noted; all music is composed by Engler and Lee Altus, except where noted.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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
Die 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
| Chart (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
- ^ "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.