Disco 2
Pet Shop Boys · 1994
47 min · 12 tracks · house · new wave · synth-pop
A vibrant collection of remixes that amplifies the Pet Shop Boys' signature synth-pop sound with club-ready energy.
Why this album works
The album reached number one on the UK Albums Chart, further solidifying the Pet Shop Boys' status in pop culture. It features notable remixes that influenced the club scene and is recognized for its contributions to the evolving sound of house and electronic music at the time.
- Best for
- club-ready remixes for dancing wave-like pacing for energy late-night party atmosphere
- Context
- By the time 'Disco 2' was released in September 1994, the Pet Shop Boys were already established icons in the electronic music scene, following their commercial success with albums like 'Very' in 1993. This release serves as a follow-up to their first remix album, 'Disco,' showcasing their continued relevance and adaptability within the dance music landscape during the mid-90s.
- Stylistic neighbors
- New Order· Soft Cell· Cabaret Voltaire
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Absolutely Fabulous (Rollo Our Tribe Tongue‐in‐Cheek mix) 0:29
- 2 I Wouldn’t Normally Do This Kind of Thing (Beatmasters Extended Nude mix) Standout 4:15
- 3 I Wouldn’t Normally Do This Kind of Thing (DJ Pierre Wild Pitch mix) 2:59
- 4 Go West (Farley & Heller mix) Standout 3:40
- 5 Liberation (E Smoove 12″ mix) 6:09
- 6 So Hard (D. Morales Red Zone mix) 2:48
- 7 Can You Forgive Her? (Rollo dub) 4:03
- 8 Yesterday, When I Was Mad (Junior Vasquez Factory dub) 4:54
- 9 Absolutely Fabulous (Rollo Our Tribe Tongue‐in‐Cheek mix) 6:01
- 10 Yesterday, When I Was Mad (Coconut 1 12″ mix) 2:12
- 11 Yesterday, When I Was Mad (Jam & Spoon mix) Standout 5:01
- 12 We All Feel Better in the Dark (Brothers in Rhythm ambient mix) 5:21
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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