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Pirates Remixed

Tiësto · 2007

47 min · 9 tracks · electronica · EDM · trance

An electrifying reimagining of cinematic themes, blending soaring melodies with pulsating dance beats.

Why this album works

Best for
pulsating dance beats for celebration wave-like pacing for energetic flow soaring melodies for uplifting moments
Context
In 2007, Tiësto was riding high from his Grammy win for Best Remixed Recording and solidifying his position as a leading figure in electronic music. 'Pirates Remixed' showcased his ability to reinterpret existing tracks, particularly the iconic theme from 'Pirates of the Caribbean', further establishing him as a master remixer and innovator within the EDM scene.
If you like
electronica, EDM, trance

Pirates Remixed is an EP by Tiësto, released in 2007. An electrifying reimagining of cinematic themes, blending soaring melodies with pulsating dance beats. This album is significant for its creative remixing of Hans Zimmer's memorable score, which not only brought cinematic music into dance clubs but also highlighted Tiësto's influence in popularizing remixes in mainstream culture. The project contributed to Tiësto's reputation, helping him reach an even broader audience while demonstrating the potential of remix albums to chart commercially. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Pirates Remixed sound like?

An electrifying reimagining of cinematic themes, blending soaring melodies with pulsating dance beats. Rooted in electronica and EDM.

What makes Pirates Remixed by Tiësto notable?

This album is significant for its creative remixing of Hans Zimmer's memorable score, which not only brought cinematic music into dance clubs but also highlighted Tiësto's influence in popularizing remixes in mainstream culture. The project contributed to Tiësto's reputation, helping him reach an even broader audience while demonstrating the potential of remix albums to chart commercially. In 2007, Tiësto was riding high from his Grammy win for Best Remixed Recording and solidifying his position as a leading figure in electronic music. 'Pirates Remixed' showcased his ability to reinterpret existing tracks, particularly the iconic theme from 'Pirates of the Caribbean', further establishing him as a master remixer and innovator within the EDM scene.

Who is Pirates Remixed for?

Pirates Remixed works well if you're into pulsating dance beats for celebration, wave-like pacing for energetic flow and soaring melodies for uplifting moments.

How many songs are on Pirates Remixed?

Pirates Remixed has 9 tracks, running approximately 47 minutes.

Tracklist

9 tracks·47:56

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

  • 1 He’s a Pirate (Tiësto radio edit) Standout 4:09
  • 2 He’s a Pirate (Pete n’ Red’s Jolly Rodger radio edit) 3:15
  • 3 Swords Crossed 3:18
  • 4 He’s a Pirate (Friscia & Lamboy Tribal Treasure mix) Standout 8:17
  • 5 He’s a Pirate (Pelo Verde mix) 5:18
  • 6 He’s a Pirate (Tiësto remix) 7:04
  • 7 He’s a Pirate (Pete n’ Red’s Jolly Rodger Trance mix) 5:44
  • 8 He’s a Pirate (Chris Joss Ship Ahoy Tribal mix) 4:47
  • 9 Jack’s Theme Standout 6:04

Release Date

June 20, 2007

Genre

electronica, trance

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Artist Origin

Kingdom of the Netherlands

Runtime

47 min 56 sec