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Impossible Remixes

Kylie Minogue · 1998

90 min · 10 tracks · pop music

A vibrant collection of pulsating remixes that transform Kylie Minogue's pop anthems into club-ready dance floor hits.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Too Far (Brothers in Rhythm house mix) Start here — This track exemplifies the blend of house rhythms and Kylie's ethereal vocals, making it a quintessential dance anthem of the era.
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    Breathe (TNT club mix) — The TNT club mix transforms the original into an upbeat anthem, highlighting Kylie's ability to adapt her sound for the dance floor.
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    Did It Again (Trouser Enthusiasts Goddess of Contortion mix) — This remix stands out for its experimental approach, merging driving beats with playful elements that capture the essence of Kylie's adventurous spirit.

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 album features diverse remixes that enhance Kylie's dance-pop sound but lacks a cohesive narrative.

What we noticed

  • The album consists entirely of remixes, with each track featuring a different producer's interpretation of Kylie's songs.
  • The remixes maintain a consistent dance tempo throughout, ensuring a seamless flow for club play.
Composition 25% of the score
6/10

the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics

Craft 20% of the score
7/10

production, performance, arrangement

Durability 25% of the score
5/10

whether it rewards returning to it

Distinctiveness 18% of the score
6/10

whether it sounds like itself

Sequencing 12% of the score
4/10

running order, pacing, length

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 club energy throughout
  • dynamic remixes for dance floors
  • for late-night parties
  • wave-like pacing for dancing
  • long tracks for deep immersion

Maybe skip if you

  • prefer short, standalone tracks
  • seek quiet, introspective moments

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Deep Cut — A vibrant remix album showcasing Kylie's dance-pop evolution, not a primary entry point.
Themes
late '90s club culture· pulsating dance floors· remixed pop anthems
Career context
By the time 'Impossible Remixes' was released in July 1998, Kylie Minogue had solidified her status as a dance-pop icon following her commercially successful album 'Impossible Princess' earlier that year. This remix compilation came as a strategic move to maintain momentum in her career, showcasing her transition from mainstream pop star to a more club-oriented artist.
Stylistic neighbors
Robyn· Dua Lipa· Lady Gaga

Tracklist

Disc 1

  • 1 Too Far (Brothers in Rhythm house mix) Start here 10:23
  • 2 Breathe (TNT club mix) 6:45
  • 3 Did It Again (Trouser Enthusiasts Goddess of Contortion mix) 10:24
  • 4 Breathe (Tee's Freeze mix) 7:01
  • 5 Some Kind of Bliss (Quivver mix) 8:40

Disc 2

  • 1 Too Far (Junior Vasquez remix) 11:52
  • 2 Did It Again (Razor-N-Go mix) 11:23
  • 3 Breathe (Sash! Club mix) 5:23
  • 4 Too Far (Brothers in Rhythm dub mix) 8:37
  • 5 Breathe (Nalin and Kane remix) 10:12

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