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Strategies Against Architecture II
Compilation album by
ReleasedMay 21, 1991
GenresExperimental rock
Industrial rock
Avant-garde
Dark ambient
Length91:57 (CD)
85:14 (LP)
LabelsReihe EGO/Rough Trade Germany
Mute/Elektra[1]
Einstürzende Neubauten chronology
Die Hamletmaschine
(1991)
Strategies Against Architecture II
(1991)
Tabula Rasa
(1993)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusicStarStarStarStar[2]

Strategies Against Architecture II is a retrospective double album by experimental artists Einstürzende Neubauten, released in 1991.[3][4]

Track listing

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Disc one

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  1. "Abfackeln" – 3:30
  2. "Partynummer" (live) – 1:35
  3. "Z.N.S." – 5:39
  4. "Die Elektrik (Merle)" – 2:21
  5. "Intermezzo/Yü-Gung" (live) – 6:18
  6. "Seele Brennt" – 4:08
  7. "Blutvergiftung" – 1:50
  8. "Sand" – 3:30
  9. "Kangolicht" – 4:14
  10. "Armenia" (live) – 4:39
  11. "Ein Stuhl in der Hölle" – 2:08

Disc two

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  1. "Vanadium I Ching" – 4:53
  2. "Leid und Elend" (live) – 4:35
  3. "DNS Wasserturm" – 6:27
  4. "Armenia II" (live) – 3:46
  5. "Fackeln!" – 1:56
  6. "Ich bin's" – 3:21
  7. "Hirnlego" – 3:09
  8. "Wardrobe" – 2:39
  9. "Bildbeschreibung" – 9:31
  10. "Haus der Lüge" (live) – 4:37
  11. "Jordache" – 0:28
  12. "Kein Bestandteil sein" (Alternative Ending) – 6:43

Notes

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The album was also released on double-LP and as a single long-playing cassette, both of which did not contain the track "Kein Bestandteil sein (Alternative Ending)."

References

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  1. Pareles, Jon (July 21, 1991). "Review/Rock; Shake, Clatter and Clang: Scrap Metal as Instruments" via NYTimes.com.
  2. "Strategies Against Architecture II - Einstürzende Neubauten". Allmusic.
  3. Jenkins, Mark (July 19, 1991). "E.N. ISN'T PRETTY" via www.washingtonpost.com.
  4. "TrouserPress.com :: Einstürzende Neubauten". www.trouserpress.com.