What makes Remixed Prayers – Mini Album by Madonna notable?

The mini album highlights Madonna's influence on the dance music genre, particularly through the extensive remix culture of the time. The original 'Like a Prayer' album was critically acclaimed and commercially successful, reaching top positions in various charts, and this remix collection further solidified its impact by adapting it for club play, thus influencing DJs and producers in subsequent decades. Released on August 1, 1989, 'Remixed Prayers' came shortly after the monumental success of Madonna's 'Like a Prayer' album. This mini album capitalized on the vibrant dance scene of the late '80s, showcasing her transition from pop provocateur to a serious artist willing to experiment with sound and style. It followed her commercial peak and established her as a key figure in both music and cultural conversations.

Who is Remixed Prayers – Mini Album for?

Remixed Prayers – Mini Album works well if you're into club-ready anthems for dancing, wave-like pacing with peaks and elevated energy for celebrations.

How many songs are on Remixed Prayers – Mini Album?

Remixed Prayers – Mini Album has 8 tracks, running approximately 59 minutes.

Remixed Prayers – Mini Album

Madonna · 1989

59 min · 8 tracks · contemporary R&B · electronic · folk

An electrifying array of dance remixes that amplify Madonna's gospel-infused pop anthem into club-ready anthems.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

club-ready anthems for dancing
wave-like pacing with peaks
elevated energy for celebrations
immersive remixes for movement

Maybe skip if you want

prefer quiet, introspective moments
seek standalone, concise tracks

Where this album fits

Themes: late '80s dance scene· club-ready anthems· gospel-infused pop
Career context: Released on August 1, 1989, 'Remixed Prayers' came shortly after the monumental success of Madonna's 'Like a Prayer' album. This mini album capitalized on the vibrant dance scene of the late '80s, showcasing her transition from pop provocateur to a serious artist willing to experiment with sound and style. It followed her commercial peak and established her as a key figure in both music and cultural conversations.
Stylistic neighbors: Janet Jackson· Kylie Minogue· Lady Gaga
Sounds like this from elsewhere: Lovesexy by Prince — Shares a gospel-inspired funk with danceable beats and spiritual themes, for the late '80s vibe.