What makes Miracle by Chvrches notable?

The remix EP for 'Miracle' exemplifies Chvrches' ability to engage with the electronic music community, reaching audiences in clubs and festivals alike. These remixes expanded their listener base and showcased the band's versatility within the evolving landscape of synth-pop and indietronica. By 2018, Chvrches had established themselves as a prominent voice in synth-pop, following their critically acclaimed second album 'Every Open Eye' from 2015. 'Miracle' served as a bridge to their next studio effort, showcasing their evolving sound through a series of remixes that highlighted the track's danceable essence and broad appeal.

How many songs are on Miracle?

Miracle has 4 tracks, running approximately 16 minutes.

Miracle

Chvrches · 2018

16 min · 4 tracks · synth-pop

A vibrant collection of remixes that reimagine the original pop anthem with fresh electronic flourishes and rhythmic diversity.

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Top tracks — play these first

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Miracle (Manila Killa remix) — This remix transforms the original's energetic pop into a dreamy, atmospheric experience, emphasizing emotional depth while retaining its infectious beat.
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Miracle (IHF remix) — IHF's interpretation introduces playful synth lines and a more upbeat tempo, making it a standout dance track that captures the spirit of celebration.
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Miracle (The Juan MacLean remix) — The Juan MacLean’s version infuses a disco-inspired groove, transforming the song into an anthem suitable for late-night dance floors with its pulsating rhythm.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

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

50 /100

Foothills

Higher than 23% of albums we've rated

The remixes creatively reinterpret the original track, offering varied electronic styles while maintaining its essence.

What we noticed

Each remix maintains the core melody of the original track while introducing distinct rhythmic elements and varying tempos.
The first two remixes emphasize a more upbeat tempo, while the last two shift towards deeper, more atmospheric soundscapes.

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: 7/10
Sequencing 12% of the score: 6/10

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: Deep Cut — A remix EP that showcases their sound but doesn't fit other key roles.
Themes: late-night dance floors· dreamy atmospheres· celebratory synths
Career context: By 2018, Chvrches had established themselves as a prominent voice in synth-pop, following their critically acclaimed second album 'Every Open Eye' from 2015. 'Miracle' served as a bridge to their next studio effort, showcasing their evolving sound through a series of remixes that highlighted the track's danceable essence and broad appeal.
Stylistic neighbors: Muna· Grimes· Purity Ring