Maximum Joy
Frankie Goes to Hollywood · 2000
133 min · 20 tracks · new wave · pop rock · synth-pop
A euphoric blend of danceable beats and anthemic lyrics that captures the spirit of early 2000s club culture.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- euphoric dance floor anthems
- dynamic journey with peaks
- extended tracks for deep immersion
- vibrant energy for celebration
Maybe skip if you want
- dislike lengthy club mixes
- prefer straightforward song structures
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2000, 'Maximum Joy' came during a transitional phase for Frankie Goes to Hollywood, following their 1984 breakthrough debut, 'Welcome to the Pleasuredome'. After a long hiatus, this album marked their attempt to re-establish themselves in the evolving music scene. The band sought to update their sound while retaining the provocative spirit that characterized their earlier work.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Pet Shop Boys· Depeche Mode· Soft Cell
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Relax 3:57
- 2 Two Tribes 3:24
- 3 Ferry Cross the Mersey 4:05
- 4 The World Is My Oyster 1:58
- 5 Welcome to the Pleasuredome 13:40
- 6 Maximum Joy 5:32
- 7 San Jose 3:09
- 8 Warriors of the Wasteland 5:00
- 9 Rage Hard 5:03
- 10 War 6:14
- 11 Watching the Wildlife 4:19
- 12 Born to Run 4:08
- 13 The Power of Love 5:32
Disc 2
- 1 The Power of Love (Rob Searle club mix) 8:39
- 2 Relax (Club 69 Future Anthem Part 1) 11:29
- 3 Welcome to the Pleasuredome (Nalin & Kane remix) 11:25
- 4 Maximum Joy (DJ Rene club mix) 9:48
- 5 Two Tribes (Rob Searle club mix) 9:20
- 6 Welcome to the Pleasuredome (Sander’s Coming Home mix) 10:20
- 7 Two Tribes (Apollo Four Forty remix) 6:13
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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