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Essential Mixes

Kylie Minogue · 2010

68 min · 9 tracks · dance-pop · electropop · nu-disco

A vibrant collection of remixed dance tracks that elevate Kylie Minogue's signature pop sound with pulsating energy.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • back-loaded energy for dancing
  • pulsating remixes for club vibes
  • gradual build to euphoric climax
  • for late-night parties
  • immersive tracks for social gatherings

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer quick, standalone songs
  • dislike extended dance mixes

Where this album fits

Themes
dancefloor revival· electronic reinvention
Career context
By the time 'Essential Mixes' was released in September 2010, Kylie Minogue had solidified her status as a pop icon following her 2001 album 'Fever', which marked her commercial resurgence. This compilation came after a series of successful studio albums and showcased her adaptability within the evolving electronic dance music scene.
Stylistic neighbors
Robyn· Dua Lipa· Lady Gaga
Sounds like this from elsewhere
Body Talk by Robyn — Shares a vibrant mix of dance-pop with emotional depth and innovative production.
The Fame Monster by Lady Gaga — Combines catchy pop hooks with an electronic soundscape, echoing Kylie's dance energy.
Future Nostalgia by Dua Lipa — Features modern disco and pop influences, creating a similarly upbeat and infectious vibe.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Confide in Me (Phillip Damien mix) 6:25
  • 2 Put Yourself in My Place (Driza‐Bone mix) 4:47
  • 3 Where Is the Feelin’ (Felix da Housecat Klubb Feelin mix) 10:48
  • 4 Did It Again (Trouser Enthusiasts’ Goddess of Contortion mix) 10:22
  • 5 Some Kind of Bliss (Quivver mix) 8:38
  • 6 Breathe (Sash! club mix) 5:20
  • 7 Too Far (Brothers in Rhythm mix) 10:21
  • 8 Confide in Me (Justin Warfield mix) 5:25
  • 9 Breathe (TNT’s club mix) 6:44

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