Construction Time Again
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CD: Mute / DM CD 3 (CD/SACD + DVD)
- Disc 1 is a hybrid SACD/CD with a multi-channel SACD layer. Disc one also released as stand-alone CD (CDX STUMM 19)
- Disc 2 is a DVD which includes "Construction Time Again" in DTS 5.1, Dolby Digital 5.1 and PCM Stereo plus bonus material
- "Love, In Itself" – 4:29
- "More Than A Party" – 4:45
- "Pipeline" – 5:54
- "Everything Counts" – 4:19
- "Two Minute Warning" – 4:13
- "Shame" – 3:50
- "The Landscape Is Changing" – 4:47
- "Told You So" – 4:24
- "And Then..." – 4:34
- "Everything Counts (Reprise)" – 0:59 [hidden track]
Bonus Tracks (in PCM Stereo):
- "Get The Balance Right!"
- "The Great Outdoors!"
- "Work Hard"
- "Fools"
- "Get The Balance Right (Combination Mix)"
- "Everything Counts (In Larger Amounts)"
- "Love, In Itself 4"
Additional Material:
- "Depeche Mode 83 (Teenagers, growing up, bad government and all that stuff )" [31 Minute video]
- All songs were written by Martin L. Gore except "Two Minute Warning", "The Landscape Is Changing" and "Fools" written by Alan Wilder, "The Great Outdoors!" and "Work Hard" written by Gore & Wilder.
- David Gahan sings lead vocals on all songs except "Pipeline", which is sung by Gore.
- "Everything Counts (In Larger Amounts)" is identical to the "Long Version" of the song.
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Singles
Two singles were released from the album.
- "Everything Counts" (11 July, 1983)
- "Love, in Itself" (19 September, 1983)
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Miscellanea
- The album's title is sourced from the lyrics to "Pipeline"; "Get out the crane, construction time again; What is it this time?"
- This would be the only release that the band would not play in North America to support.
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Credits
Produced by Daniel Miller and Depeche Mode
Tonmeister: Gareth Jones
Assistant engineer on "Two Minute Warning": Corinne Simcock
Recorded at The Garden, London
Mixed at Hansa Mischraum, Berlin
Cover Photography: Brian Griffin
Illustrations: Ian Wright
Design: Martyn Atkins
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