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Released 12 years ago today

The Biggest Hits XXX

Roxette · 2014

123 min · 30 tracks · pop music

Catchy melodies and polished production create a nostalgic pop landscape filled with infectious hooks and heartfelt lyrics.

Top tracks — play these first

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    The Look Start here — accessible entry with immediate hook
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    It Must Have Been Love — This track showcases Roxette's signature blend of poignant lyrics and soaring melodies, encapsulating the emotional depth that characterized much of their work.
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    Joyride (single version) — With its upbeat tempo and catchy chorus, this song exemplifies Roxette's knack for creating anthemic pop songs that resonate across generations.
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    Listen to Your Heart (Swedish single edit) — This ballad highlights the duo's ability to convey vulnerability and passion, cementing their reputation for powerful lyrical storytelling.
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    Dressed for Success — The driving beat and confident lyrics make this track a standout representation of Roxette's energetic pop-rock style during their peak years.
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    Fading Like a Flower — This song combines lush instrumentation with introspective lyrics, showcasing the emotional range that Roxette is known for throughout their discography.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • nostalgic sing-along moments
  • for road trips
  • catchy hooks for dancing
  • wave-like pacing for enjoyment
  • heartfelt melodies with vibrancy

Maybe skip if you

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • dislike repetitive anthems

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Fan Favorite — Celebrates Roxette's legacy with popular hits, appealing to dedicated fans.
Themes
1990s pop nostalgia· romantic ballads· celebration of legacy
Career context
Released in late 2014, this compilation marked Roxette's celebration of three decades in the music industry, following their previous studio album 'Charm School' in 2011. By this point, they had solidified their status as pop icons with multiple international hits, making this collection both a retrospective and a tribute to their enduring appeal.
Stylistic neighbors
Ace of Base· Alphaville· T'Pau

Tracklist

Disc 1

  • 1 The Look Start here 3:56
  • 2 Dressed for Success 4:13
  • 3 Dangerous 3:51
  • 4 It Must Have Been Love 4:20
  • 5 How Do You Do! 3:12
  • 6 Wish I Could Fly 4:42
  • 7 Spending My Time 4:36
  • 8 Almost Unreal 3:59
  • 9 The Big L 4:30
  • 10 Fading Like a Flower 3:54
  • 11 Crash! Boom! Bang! 4:27
  • 12 June Afternoon 4:13
  • 13 Queen of Rain 4:57
  • 14 Opportunity Nox 3:01
  • 15 Perfect Day 4:06

Disc 2

  • 1 Joyride (single version) 4:01
  • 2 Sleeping in My Car (single version) 3:34
  • 3 Listen to Your Heart (Swedish single edit) 5:15
  • 4 Run to You (G.M. Remaster '03; 2003 Digital Remaster) 3:40
  • 5 Real Sugar (G.M. Remaster '03; 2003 Digital Remaster) 3:18
  • 6 Milk and Toast and Honey (single Master) 4:04
  • 7 Stars (G.M. Remaster '03; 2003 Digital Remaster) 3:58
  • 8 Vulnerable 4:29
  • 9 The Centre of the Heart (G.M. Remaster '03; 2003 Digital Remaster) 3:23
  • 10 A Thing About You 3:48
  • 11 Anyone 4:33
  • 12 You Don’t Understand Me 4:28
  • 13 She’s Got Nothing On (But the radio) 3:35
  • 14 (Do You Get) Excited? 4:17
  • 15 The Sweet Hello, the Sad Goodbye (Bassflow remake) 4:47

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