We Are Glitter
Goldfrapp · 2006
76 min · 12 tracks · electronica
A shimmering collection of remixes that amplify Goldfrapp's playful blend of electronic pop and glam aesthetics.
Why this album works
This album was notable for its bold remixes that redefined tracks from 'Supernature', further entrenching Goldfrapp's influence on contemporary electronic music. The single 'Ooh La La' became a dancefloor staple, receiving extensive airplay and contributing to the duo's reputation for crafting infectious hooks. The remix approach also highlighted the growing trend of artist-curated collections in the mid-2000s.
- Best for
- dynamic remix journey experience playful energy for celebrations wave-like pacing for dancing
- Context
- Released in early 2006, 'We Are Glitter' is a remix album following Goldfrapp's critically acclaimed third studio album, 'Supernature'. At this point in their career, they were solidifying their status as pioneers of the electropop genre after achieving commercial success with hits like 'Ooh La La'. This album showcases how they embraced reinterpretation and collaboration within their established sound.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Satin Chic (Bombay Mix by The Shortwave Set) Standout 4:41
- 2 Lovely 2 C U (T.Raumschmiere remix) 5:38
- 3 Ooh La La (Benny Benassi remix extended) Standout 6:52
- 4 You Never Know (múm remix) 3:00
- 5 Satin Chic (Through The Mystic Mix, Dimension 11 by The Flaming Lips) 3:21
- 6 Number 1 (Alan Braxe & Fred Falke Main remix) 7:20
- 7 Fly Me Away (C2 Remix 4) 7:03
- 8 Ride a White Horse (Ewan Pearson Disco Odyssey, Part 1) Standout 8:33
- 9 Number 1 (múm remix) 2:33
- 10 Ride a White Horse (FK-EK vocal version) 7:48
- 11 Slide In (DFA remix) 12:59
- 12 Strict Machine (We Are Glitter mix) 6:29
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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