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Released 20 years ago

Satanic Twins

of Montreal · 2006

55 min · 13 tracks · indie rock

Eclectic remixes twist of Montreal's playful pop into vibrant, genre-blurring soundscapes that dance between whimsy and introspection.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Disconnect the Dots (Mixel Pixel remix) Start here — This remix amplifies the original's frenetic energy with glitchy beats and surreal sound textures, making it a standout representation of the album's eclectic spirit.
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    Wraith Pinned to the Mist and Other Games (Broken Spindles remix) — Transforming the whimsical nature of the original into an atmospheric experience, this remix exemplifies how subtle reimagining can enhance emotional depth.
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    Rapture Rapes the Muses (DJ Dave P. and Adam Sparkles Making Time remix) — This track reinvents a fan favorite with infectious rhythms and layered melodies, illustrating the potential of collaborative reinvention in music.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • kaleidoscopic remix explorations
  • dynamic wave-like pacing
  • engaging party atmosphere
  • playful and vibrant energy

Maybe skip if you

  • prefer straightforward song structures
  • seek quiet introspective moments

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Deep Cut — An inventive remix album that showcases reinterpretations, appealing to dedicated fans.
Career context
By the release of 'Satanic Twins' in August 2006, of Montreal was enjoying a rising profile in the indie rock scene following their critically acclaimed album 'The Sunlandic Twins'. This remix compilation showcases the band's experimental edge, adapting their original tracks through the interpretations of various producers, reflecting their artistic evolution and collaboration ethos.
Stylistic neighbors
The Apples in Stereo· Panda Bear· Tame Impala

Tracklist

  • 1 Disconnect the Dots (Mixel Pixel remix) Start here 4:17
  • 2 How Lester Lost His Wife (Pocket remix) 3:32
  • 3 My British Tour Diary (Restiform Bodies remix) 4:00
  • 4 Climb the Ladder (Rory Phillips Trash UK remix) 5:35
  • 5 Chrissy Kiss the Corpse (Nils Lannon remix) 2:31
  • 6 Rapture Rapes the Muses (DJ Dave P. and Adam Sparkles Making Time remix) 6:25
  • 7 Forecast Fascist Future (IQU remix) 4:56
  • 8 The Party's Crashing Us (I Am the World Trade Center remix) 3:54
  • 9 Wraith Pinned to the Mist and Other Games (Broken Spindles remix) 4:01
  • 10 I Was a Landscape in Your Dream (Grizzly Bear remix) 4:49
  • 11 Requiem for O.M.M.2 (United State of Electronica remix) 2:10
  • 12 I Was Never Young (Supersystem remix) 4:02
  • 13 My British Tour Diary (Caro remix) 5:37

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