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Bonfire Heart

James Blunt · 2013

51 min · 8 tracks · blues · soft rock

A collection of vibrant remixes that transform Blunt's heartfelt ballad into an energetic dancefloor anthem.

Why this album works

The original version of 'Bonfire Heart' topped the charts in several countries, marking a significant moment in Blunt's career as he embraced contemporary sounds. The remixes further amplified its reach within dance music circles, demonstrating how Blunt's work could resonate across diverse genres and audiences.
Career context
By 2013, James Blunt was transitioning into a new phase of his career following the commercial success of 'Back to Bedlam' and 'All the Lost Souls.' This release, which features multiple remixes of his hit single 'Bonfire Heart,' showcases his venture into the electronic music scene while maintaining his signature emotive songwriting style, reflecting a shift in both audience expectations and musical exploration.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Bonfire Heart (Dave Rose remix) Standout 7:08
  • 2 Bonfire Heart (HIIO remix) Standout 6:48
  • 3 Bonfire Heart (Dave Rose instrumental) 6:33
  • 4 Bonfire Heart (Flatdisk remix) Standout 5:45
  • 5 Bonfire Heart (HIIO dub remix) 6:47
  • 6 Bonfire Heart (Esquire vs. Offbeat remix) 6:21
  • 7 Bonfire Heart (Flatdisk instrumental) 5:45
  • 8 Bonfire Heart (Esquire vs. Offbeat remix instrumental) 6:21

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