Vice Re-Verses cover

Vice Re-Verses

Switchfoot · 2012

25 min · 6 tracks · alternative rock · progressive rock

Remixes blend electronic textures with Switchfoot's melodic rock, giving new life to their introspective lyrics.

Why this album works

This album showcases the band's willingness to experiment, receiving attention for its innovative remixes by various artists. It reflects a growing trend in the music industry where established bands engage with electronic music producers to reach wider audiences and explore different musical territories.
Best for
short energetic listening bursts remixed tracks with fresh perspectives introspective themes with upbeat energy
Context
Vice Re-Verses is a remix album released in 2012, following the band's critically acclaimed studio album, Vice Verses. At this point in their career, Switchfoot was exploring new sonic landscapes while maintaining their core alternative rock sound. This release came after a period of significant commercial success and marked their continued evolution as artists willing to reinterpret their work.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 The Original (JT Daly of Paper Route remix) Standout 3:58
  • 2 Selling the News (Photek remix) Standout 3:27
  • 3 Blinding Light (Adam Young of Owl City remix) Standout 4:38
  • 4 Darkest Horses (JT Daly of Paper Route remix) 3:59
  • 5 Vice Verses (Darren King remix) 5:03
  • 6 The War Inside (DnJ remix) 4:44

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