What does Alejandro sound like?

Pulsating dance beats intertwine with haunting melodies, creating an atmosphere of longing and heartbreak. Rooted in synth-pop and EDM. Start with "Alejandro (Afrojack remix)".

Is Alejandro a good place to start with Lady Gaga?

Yes, Alejandro is recommended as a starting point for new Lady Gaga listeners. Pulsating dance beats intertwine with haunting melodies, creating an atmosphere of longing and heartbreak. In 2010, Lady Gaga was at the height of her popularity following her breakthrough album 'The Fame Monster'. This remix EP followed her iconic single 'Alejandro', showcasing her ability to blend electronic dance music with pop sensibilities while solidifying her status as a pop icon.

Who is Alejandro for?

Alejandro works well if you're into euphoric dance floor vibes, energetic beats for celebration and wave-like pacing for movement.

How many songs are on Alejandro?

Alejandro has 8 tracks, running approximately 45 minutes.

Alejandro

Lady Gaga · 2010

45 min · 8 tracks · pop music

Pulsating dance beats intertwine with haunting melodies, creating an atmosphere of longing and heartbreak.

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Top tracks — play these first

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Alejandro (Afrojack remix) Start here — This remix amplifies the original track's dance potential with Afrojack's signature heavy bass and energetic drops, making it a staple in clubs.
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Alejandro (Skrillex remix) — Skrillex's version incorporates dubstep elements that enhance the emotional weight of the song, showcasing a darker edge to Gaga's work.
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Alejandro (Dave Audé remix) — Audé's remix transforms the track into a more mainstream dance anthem, emphasizing its catchy hooks while maintaining the song's original essence.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.

45 /100

Lowland

Higher than 5% of albums we've rated

The remixes offer varied interpretations but lack a cohesive narrative or flow as a standalone work.

What we noticed

Each remix maintains the core melody of the original track while introducing distinct electronic elements and varying tempos.

Composition 25% of the score: 6/10
Craft 20% of the score: 7/10
Durability 25% of the score: 5/10
Distinctiveness 18% of the score: 6/10
Sequencing 12% of the score: 4/10

Influence 6/10

Significant within its genre. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

euphoric dance floor vibes
energetic beats for celebration
wave-like pacing for movement
remix variety keeps engagement

Maybe skip if you

prefer quiet, introspective moments
dislike repetitive dance elements

Where this album fits

In the catalog: Deep Cut — Remix EP showcasing a significant single, but not a primary album in her discography.
Themes: club culture· festival energy· electronic dance scene
Career context: In 2010, Lady Gaga was at the height of her popularity following her breakthrough album 'The Fame Monster'. This remix EP followed her iconic single 'Alejandro', showcasing her ability to blend electronic dance music with pop sensibilities while solidifying her status as a pop icon.
Stylistic neighbors: Katy Perry· Rihanna· Sia