The Remix Wars: Strike 2

The Remix Wars: Strike 2
Remix album by Front Line Assembly and Die Krupps
Released 1996
Recorded 1996
Genre Industrial, electro-industrial, industrial metal
Length 29:13
Label Off Beat, Cleopatra
Front Line Assembly chronology
Corroded Disorder
(1995)Corroded Disorder1995		 The Remix Wars: Strike 2
(1996)		 Live Wired
(1996)Live Wired1996
Die Krupps chronology
III - Odyssey of the Mind
(1995) III - Odyssey of the Mind1995		 The Remix Wars: Strike 2
(1996) The Remix Wars: Strike 21996		 Paradise Now
(1997) Paradise Now1997
The Remix Wars chronology
The Remix Wars: Strike 1 - :Wumpscut: Vs. Haujobb
(1996) The Remix Wars: Strike 1 - :Wumpscut: Vs. Haujobb1996		 Front Line Assembly vs. Die Krupps - The Remix Wars Strike 2
(1996) Front Line Assembly vs. Die Krupps - The Remix Wars Strike 21996		 The Remix Wars: Strike 3 – 16 Volt vs. Hate Dept
(1998) The Remix Wars: Strike 3 – 16 Volt vs. Hate Dept1998
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Metal Hammer[2]

The Remix Wars: Strike 2 is remix album of Canadian industrial band Front Line Assembly and German industrial band Die Krupps, released in 1996. It is subtitled "Front Line Assembly vs. Die Krupps". It is the second in a series of four remix albums on which two bands remix each other's tracks. The liner notes of the album describes the concept: "Two different groups or projects fight each other using samplers, mixing consoles and creativity as their weapons."[3] The first three tracks are from III - Odyssey of the Mind, the other tracks are from Hard Wired.

Track listing

All lyrics written by Ralf Dörper, except where noted; all music composed by Jürgen Engler and Lee Altus.

Die Krupps (Remixed by Front Line Assembly)
No.TitleLength
1."Metalmorphosis (Shifting Mutation Mix)"4:19
2."The Last Flood (Blood Stream Mix)"5:36
3."Scent (Pheromone Mix)" (Lyrics by Engler)4:52

All tracks written by Bill Leeb and Rhys Fulber.

Front Line Assembly (Remixed by Die Krupps)
No.TitleLength
4."Neologic Spasm (Dislocated Mix)"3:54
5."Barcode (Re-Assembled Mix)"4:13
6."Transparent Species (Clustered Mix)"6:19

Personnel

  • Bill Leeb – programming (4–6), remixing (1–3)
  • Rhys Fulber – programming (4–6), remixing (1–3)
  • Greg Reely – engineering, mixing (4–6)
  • Jürgen Engler – guitar (4–6), keyboard (4–6), remixing (4–6)
  • Chris Lietz – drum programming (4–6), engineering (4–6), remixing (4–6)

References

  1. ↑ Kavadias, Theo. Front Line Assembly: Remix Wars, Strike 2 > Overview at AllMusic. Retrieved July 9, 2014.
  2. ↑ Ingham, Chris. "Front Line Assembly vs. Die Krupps - The Remix Wars Strike 2". Metal Hammer. TeamRock. |access-date= requires |url= (help)
  3. ↑ The idea behind the "Remix Wars" series (Liner notes). Front Line Assembly, Die Krupps. Off Beat. 1996. p. 4.
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