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Remixes 2: 81–11

Depeche Mode · 2011

78 min · 13 tracks · alternative rock · new wave · synth-pop

A pulsating array of remixes that breathe fresh life into Depeche Mode's iconic catalog.

Why this album works

Best for
dynamic remix journey unfolds pulsating energy for dance floors wave-like pacing invites movement
Context
By the time 'Remixes 2: 81–11' was released in 2011, Depeche Mode had enjoyed a long and varied career spanning over three decades. This compilation followed their critically acclaimed studio album 'Sounds of the Universe,' showcasing the band's enduring influence on electronic music while revisiting pivotal tracks across their history.
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Remixes 2: 81–11 is an album by Depeche Mode, released in 2011. A pulsating array of remixes that breathe fresh life into Depeche Mode's iconic catalog. 'Remixes 2: 81–11' emphasizes Depeche Mode's lasting impact on electronic music, with remixes from notable artists like M83 and Eric Prydz. The album received positive reviews for its innovative reinterpretations, reinforcing the band's relevance in contemporary dance music scenes. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Remixes 2: 81–11 sound like?

A pulsating array of remixes that breathe fresh life into Depeche Mode's iconic catalog. Rooted in alternative rock and new wave. Start with "Dream On (Bushwacka Tough Guy mix edit)".

Is Remixes 2: 81–11 a good place to start with Depeche Mode?

Yes, Remixes 2: 81–11 is recommended as a starting point for new Depeche Mode listeners. A pulsating array of remixes that breathe fresh life into Depeche Mode's iconic catalog. By the time 'Remixes 2: 81–11' was released in 2011, Depeche Mode had enjoyed a long and varied career spanning over three decades. This compilation followed their critically acclaimed studio album 'Sounds of the Universe,' showcasing the band's enduring influence on electronic music while revisiting pivotal tracks across their history.

Who is Remixes 2: 81–11 for?

Remixes 2: 81–11 works well if you're into dynamic remix journey unfolds, pulsating energy for dance floors and wave-like pacing invites movement.

How many songs are on Remixes 2: 81–11?

Remixes 2: 81–11 has 13 tracks, running approximately 78 minutes.

Tracklist

13 tracks·78:57

New here? Start with Dream On (Bushwacka Tough Guy mix edit).

  • 1 Dream On (Bushwacka Tough Guy mix edit) Start here 5:22
  • 2 Personal Jesus (The Stargate mix) Standout 3:55
  • 3 Suffer Well (M83 remix) Standout 4:31
  • 4 John the Revelator (UNKLE reconstruction) 4:59
  • 5 In Chains (Tigerskin’s No Sleep remix edit) 7:12
  • 6 Peace (SixToes remix) 5:12
  • 7 Tora! Tora! Tora! (Karlsson + Winnberg (from Miike Snow) remix) 7:38
  • 8 Never Let Me Down Again (Eric Prydz remix) Standout 7:01
  • 9 I Want It All (Roland M. Dill remix) 6:43
  • 10 Wrong (Trentemøller club remix) 6:53
  • 11 Puppets (Röyksopp remix) 4:40
  • 12 Everything Counts (Oliver Huntemann + Stephan Bodzin dub) 6:53
  • 13 A Pain That I’m Used To (Jacques Lu Cont remix) 7:53

Release Date

June 6, 2011

Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

78 min 57 sec