(re)Production
Todd Rundgren · 2011
55 min · 15 tracks · hard rock
A diverse collection of remixed classics that reinvents Todd Rundgren's past works with fresh sonic textures and contemporary flair.
Top tracks — play these first
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Prime Time (remix) Start here — This remix revitalizes a classic Rundgren track by layering contemporary electronic elements, demonstrating how he blends past and present influences.
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Dear God — The reworked version of this song enhances its emotional intensity through updated production techniques, making it resonate powerfully with modern audiences.
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Chasing Your Ghost — This track exemplifies Rundgren's ability to create atmospheric soundscapes, merging heartfelt lyrics with intricate arrangements that captivate listeners.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo listening experience
- nostalgic vibes with modern polish
- engaging sing-alongs throughout
- for reflective afternoons
Maybe skip if you
- prefer high-energy, fast-paced tracks
- seek standalone hits over cohesion
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Deep Cut — (re)Production offers a fresh take on classics but isn't essential for new listeners.
- Career context
- By 2011, Todd Rundgren was well-established in his career, having released numerous influential albums since the 1970s. (re)Production serves as a reflective project, featuring remixes of his earlier hits while showcasing his evolving musical style. This release followed his significant contributions to the music industry, including production work for various artists.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Brian Eno· Roxy Music· David Bowie
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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Dear God
The lyrics shift from pleading to questioning existence reflects a deep internal struggle.
This transition captures a profound sense of conflict, contrasting vulnerability with assertiveness in a way that intensifies its impact.
Tracklist
- 1 Prime Time (remix) Start here 3:30
- 2 Dancing Barefoot 3:56
- 3 Two Out Of Three Ain't Bad 3:22
- 4 Chasing Your Ghost 3:29
- 5 Love My Way 4:31
- 6 Personality Crisis 3:53
- 7 Is It A Star? 3:38
- 8 Tell Me Your Dreams 3:50
- 9 Take It All 4:09
- 10 I Can't Take It 3:12
- 11 Dear God 3:59
- 12 Out Of My Mind 3:27
- 13 Everything 4:25
- 14 Walk Like A Man 3:27
- 15 Nothing To Lose 3:05
If this landed
Records by other artists that run on the same instinct.
Sea Change
Beck
Both feature innovative production techniques and emotional introspection through diverse soundscapes.
Heathen
David Bowie
Shares a similar blend of influences with modern production, reflecting on personal themes and identity.
Another Green World
Brian Eno
Explores experimental textures and ambient sound, paralleling Rundgren's reinvention of his own musical legacy.
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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