Revolution Remixed & Surrounded
Howard Jones · 2007
126 min · 20 tracks · new wave
A vibrant collection of remixed synth-pop tracks that reimagines classic melodies with contemporary electronic flair.
Top tracks — play these first
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Stir It Up (Sharooz remix) Start here — This remix captures the essence of Jones' original while infusing it with sharp electronic beats that make it dancefloor-ready, showcasing the evolution of his sound.
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Just Look at You Now (The Young Punx remix) — This track exemplifies the blending of nostalgic melodies with modern production techniques, illustrating how remixes can revitalize past hits.
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Revolution of the Heart (John B remix) — John B's take provides a fresh perspective on this classic, transforming its emotional core into an energetic anthem suitable for contemporary audiences.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- wave-like pacing for dancing
- nostalgic remixes for celebration
- dynamic explorations of familiar tracks
- long listening sessions with variety
- engaging remixes for social gatherings
Maybe skip if you
- prefer short, standalone songs
- seek immediate gratification
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Experimental — Reimagines classic tracks with contemporary electronic flair, diverging from earlier sound.
- Themes
- 2000s electronic revival· remixed nostalgia· dancefloor reimagining
- Career context
- By the time of its release in 2007, Howard Jones had transitioned from his 1980s new wave prominence to a more electronic sound, reflecting a career that had experienced both commercial success and artistic evolution. This album follows his previous work, 'Songs from the Golden Hour' (2005), and showcases how Jones adapted to the changing landscape of music by collaborating with various remix artists.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Depeche Mode· Erasure· Pet Shop Boys
Tracklist
Disc 1
- 1 Stir It Up (Sharooz remix) Start here 7:18
- 2 Just Look at You Now (The Young Punx remix) 6:56
- 3 Just Look at You Now (DJ Strobe remix) 5:20
- 4 Revolution of the Heart (John B remix) 6:32
- 5 Revolution of the Heart (dba remix) 7:22
- 6 Just Look at You Now (dba remix) 7:00
- 7 Celebrate Our Love (dba remix) 5:57
- 8 For You See Me (John B remix) 6:12
Disc 2
- 1 Another Chance (Robbie Bronnimann remix) 5:49
- 2 The Presence of Other (Richard Dekkard remix) 6:15
- 3 Black & White (Robbie Bronnimann remix) 5:30
- 4 For You See Me (Stephen W. Tayler remix) 9:28
- 5 Celebrate Our Love (Robbie Bronnimann remix) 6:38
- 6 End Credits 3:14
- 7 Another Chance (Robbie Bronnimann remix) 5:49
- 8 The Presence of Other (Richard Dekkard remix) 6:15
- 9 Black & White (Robbie Bronnimann remix) 5:30
- 10 For You See Me (Stephen W. Tayler remix) 9:28
- 11 Celebrate Our Love (Robbie Bronnimann remix) 6:38
- 12 End Credits 3:14
If this landed
Records by other artists that run on the same instinct.
Playing the Angel
Depeche Mode
Shares a blend of synth-driven melodies and introspective lyrics, echoing 2000s electronic revival.
Supernature
Goldfrapp
Features a vibrant mix of synth-pop and dance elements, reimagining sounds for modern listeners.
Digital Shades Vol. I
M83
Explores lush synth landscapes and nostalgic themes, aligning with remixed nostalgia in Jones' work.
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