What makes 12x12 Original Remixes by Talk Talk notable?

The album serves as a testament to Talk Talk's enduring appeal, especially within the dance music community. It introduces a new generation to their work, as remixes like 'The Lady Don’t Mind' gained traction in clubs and contributed to the band's legacy in alternative rock and electronic circles. By the time '12x12 Original Remixes' was released in 1999, Talk Talk had transitioned from their early synth-pop roots to more experimental territory. This album follows the band's final studio release, 'Laughing Stock' (1991), highlighting their influence on post-rock and electronic music while showcasing a variety of interpretations of their earlier hits.