Remixed Prayers – Mini Album cover

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.

Why this album works

Best for
club-ready anthems for dancing wave-like pacing with peaks elevated energy for celebrations
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.
If you like
contemporary R&B, electronic, folk

Remixed Prayers – Mini Album is an EP by Madonna, released in 1989. An electrifying array of dance remixes that amplify Madonna's gospel-infused pop anthem into club-ready anthems. 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. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Remixed Prayers – Mini Album sound like?

An electrifying array of dance remixes that amplify Madonna's gospel-infused pop anthem into club-ready anthems. Rooted in contemporary R&B and electronic.

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.

Tracklist

8 tracks·59:16

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

  • 1 Like a Prayer (12" dance mix) Standout 7:55
  • 2 Like a Prayer (12" extended remix) Standout 7:26
  • 3 Like a Prayer (Churchapella) 6:09
  • 4 Like a Prayer (12" club version) 6:38
  • 5 Like a Prayer (7" remix edit) 5:45
  • 6 Express Yourself (Non-Stop Express mix) Standout 8:01
  • 7 Express Yourself (Stop & Go dubs) 10:52
  • 8 Express Yourself (Local mix) 6:27

Release Date

August 1, 1989

Genre

contemporary R&B

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

59 min 16 sec