Controlling Crowds

Controlling Crowds
Studio album by Archive
Released	30 March 2009
Genre	Trip hop, alternative rock, electronic, progressive rock
Length	1:18:02
Archive chronology
Live at the Zenith (2007) Controlling Crowds (2009) Controlling Crowds - Part IV (2009)

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Controlling Crowds is the sixth studio album by British trip-hop progressive and alternative group Archive. It was released worldwide on March 30, 2009.^[2]

Release

The album consists of three different parts:^[2]

1. Part I: Controlling Crowds ; Bullets; Words on Signs; Dangervisit; Quiet Time
2. Part II: Collapse / Collide; Clones; Bastardised Ink; Kings of Speed; Whore
3. Part III: Chaos; Razed to the Ground; Funeral

In the beginning, the band wanted to include a fourth part. It was later released as Controlling Crowds – Part IV on 19 October 2009.^[3] Both albums were released on the same day as a double CD under the name Controlling Crowds - The Complete Edition Parts I–IV.^[4]

In popular culture

The second song off the album, "Bullets", has been used in the January 2013 teaser for CD Projekt RED's game titled Cyberpunk 2077.^[5]

Track listing

CD 1 :

1. "Controlling Crowds" (10:09)
2. "Bullets" (5:54)
3. "Words on Signs" (4:00)
4. "Dangervisit" (7:37)
5. "Quiet Time" (5:55)
6. "Collapse/Collide" (9:12)
7. "Clones" (5:00)
8. "Bastardised Ink" (3:34)
9. "Kings of Speed" (4:22)
10. "Whore" (4:15)
11. "Chaos" (5:28)
12. "Razed to the Ground" (5:22)
13. "Funeral" (7:19)

CD 2 (limited edition) :^[6]

1. "Killing All Movement" (6:22)
2. "Children They Feed" (3:06)
3. "Day That You Go" (3:49)
4. "Neatly Folded" (3:18)
5. "Bullets" (video)

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