What makes It's Time Remixes by Imagine Dragons notable?

'It's Time Remixes' helped cement Imagine Dragons' presence in the music scene by showcasing the adaptability of their hit single across genres. The remixes received positive feedback from fans and contributed to the band's rising popularity, ultimately leading to chart success for both the original song and its remixed versions. When 'It's Time Remixes' was released in January 2011, Imagine Dragons were on the cusp of mainstream success, following their debut EP, 'Continued Silence,' which introduced their distinct sound. This remix collection arrived shortly after the breakout hit 'It's Time,' positioning the band as a fresh voice in alternative rock with a growing fanbase eager for reinterpreted tracks.

How many songs are on It's Time Remixes?

It's Time Remixes has 4 tracks, running approximately 17 minutes.

It's Time Remixes

Imagine Dragons · 2011

17 min · 4 tracks · alternative rock

Reimagined anthems pulse with vibrant electronic beats, enhancing the original's driving energy while maintaining its emotional core.

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Top tracks — play these first

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It's Time (Penguin Prison remix) — This remix infuses a danceable beat while preserving the anthem's uplifting spirit, making it a favorite among club-goers and a testament to the song's versatility.
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It's Time (Kat Krazy remix) — Kat Krazy's version introduces a darker, more intense vibe, transforming the original into an emotional journey that resonates well within electronic music scenes.
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It's Time (StunGun & JailBreaks remix) — This rendition amplifies the track’s energetic climax, layering intricate synth patterns that highlight the song's dynamic range while appealing to a broader audience.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

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

51 /100

Foothills

Higher than 34% of albums we've rated

The remixes creatively reinterpret a single song, maintaining cohesion while exploring diverse electronic styles.

What we noticed

The remixes vary in tempo and energy, with some emphasizing dance beats and others focusing on atmospheric elements.
The EP maintains a consistent sound palette across all tracks, utilizing synths and electronic percussion to enhance the original material.

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: 8/10

Influence 2/10

Little footprint beyond its audience. 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.

Where this album fits

In the catalog: Breakthrough — Showcased adaptability of their hit single, aiding mainstream recognition.
Themes: dance-floor energy· club remix culture· electronic pop evolution
Career context: When 'It's Time Remixes' was released in January 2011, Imagine Dragons were on the cusp of mainstream success, following their debut EP, 'Continued Silence,' which introduced their distinct sound. This remix collection arrived shortly after the breakout hit 'It's Time,' positioning the band as a fresh voice in alternative rock with a growing fanbase eager for reinterpreted tracks.
Stylistic neighbors: OneRepublic· X Ambassadors· Awolnation