Released 7 July 1998 Length 53:07 | Recorded 1979-1983 Release date 7 July 1998 | |
 | ||
Similar Bauhaus albums, Gothic rock albums | ||
Crackle (also known as Crackle: The Best of Bauhaus) is a greatest hits album by English goth-rock band Bauhaus. The album was released in 1998 by record label Beggars Banquet, during the band's Resurrection Tour. It includes remastered versions of some of their single hits and most popular songs.
Contents
Content
Crackle is a considerably shorter compilation of Bauhaus' work than their previous 'best of' album 1979-1983.
A booklet accompanying the CD contains photographs, excerpts from the lyrics, credits, discography and a poem.
Release and reception
Crackle was released in 1998 by record label Beggars Banquet, during the band's Resurrection Tour.
Stephen Thomas Erlewine of AllMusic described it as "an excellent single-disc overview" of the group's work.
Track listing
All tracks written by Bauhaus (Daniel Ash, Kevin Haskins, David J and Peter Murphy), except "Ziggy Stardust" written by David Bowie.
Personnel
Songs
1Double Dare4:54
2In the Flat Field5:00
3The Passion of Lovers3:53