The Two Ring Circus
74 min · 16 tracks · new wave · synth-pop
A vibrant collection of remixes and live performances that encapsulate Erasure's synth-pop allure and energetic stage presence.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- high-energy live performance captures
- dynamic remixes for dance floors
- wave-like pacing for engagement
- nostalgic synth- vibes throughout
Maybe skip if you want
- dislike extended live recordings
- prefer straightforward studio tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1992, 'The Two Ring Circus' marked Erasure's transition into a phase of increased experimentation with remixes and orchestral arrangements. This album followed their commercial success with 'Chorus' and showcases their ability to reinterpret past hits while solidifying their prominence in the synth-pop genre.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Depeche Mode· Pet Shop Boys· New Order
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Sometimes (Erasure and Flood mix) 4:56
- 2 It Doesn't Have to Be (Pascal Gabriel mix) 6:57
- 3 Victim of Love (Little Louie Vega mix) 5:23
- 4 Leave Me to Bleed (Vince Clarke/Eric Radcliffe mix) 5:10
- 5 Hideaway (Little Louie Vega mix) 7:15
- 6 Don't Dance (Daniel Miller/Flood mix) 5:40
- 7 If I Could (Orchestral Arrangement & Thanks to Andrew Poppy) 3:53
- 8 Spiralling (Orchestral Arrangement & Thanks to Andrew Poppy) 3:35
- 9 My Heart... So Blue (Orchestral Arrangement & Thanks to Andrew Poppy) 4:08
- 10 Victim of Love (live) 3:57
- 11 The Circus (live) 5:00
- 12 Spiralling (live) 2:28
- 13 Sometimes (live) 3:35
- 14 Oh l'amour (live) 4:32
- 15 Who Needs Love (Like That) (live) 3:08
- 16 Gimme, Gimme, Gimme (live) 4:23
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