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Call and Response: The Remix Album

Maroon 5

Album 2008
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About this album

Sound: "A vibrant collection of remixes that reimagines Maroon 5's hits with fresh beats and diverse sonic textures."

Where they were

Released in 2008, 'Call and Response: The Remix Album' came during Maroon 5's rapid rise to fame following their breakthrough album 'Songs About Jane' (2002). This remix compilation features a variety of notable producers, highlighting the band's versatility as they transitioned from pop-rock sensations to more eclectic sounds.

Why it matters

This album showcases Maroon 5's significant impact on the pop landscape, reaching the top of the Billboard charts and influencing a wave of artists embracing remix culture. It includes remixes by acclaimed producers like Mark Ronson and Pharrell Williams, further cementing the band's crossover appeal within multiple genres.

Essential tracks

  • "If I Never See Your Face Again (Swizz Beatz remix)" — This remix transforms the original track into a club-ready anthem, showcasing Swizz Beatz's signature production style that enhances its rhythmic energy.
  • "Wake Up Call (Mark Ronson remix)" — Mark Ronson's remix adds a funky groove that reinterprets the song's narrative with an infectious rhythm, reflecting his distinctive sound.
  • "Sunday Morning (Questlove remix)" — Questlove brings a soulful touch to this remix, infusing it with rich instrumentation that highlights the song's introspective lyrics and melodic depth.
  • "Makes Me Wonder (Just Blaze remix)" — Just Blaze's interpretation elevates the original track with dynamic beats and layers that enhance its emotional intensity, making it a standout.
  • "This Love (C. “Tricky” Stewart remix)" — Stewart’s remix offers a fresh take on this beloved single, blending contemporary production techniques while preserving its essence.

Release Date

January 1, 2008

Artist Origin

United States

Tracklist

  1. 1 If I Never See Your Face Again (Swizz Beatz remix) 3:45
  2. 2 Wake Up Call (Mark Ronson remix) 3:12
  3. 3 Sunday Morning (Questlove remix) 3:46
  4. 4 Makes Me Wonder (Just Blaze remix) 5:54
  5. 5 This Love (C. “Tricky” Stewart remix) 2:57
  6. 6 She Will Be Loved (Pharrell Williams remix) 4:21
  7. 7 Shiver (DJ Quik remix) 2:46
  8. 8 Wake Up Call (David Banner remix) 3:22
  9. 9 Harder to Breathe (The Cool Kids remix) 2:58
  10. 10 Little of Your Time (Bloodshy & Avant remix) 3:55
  11. 11 Little of Your Time (of Montreal remix) 3:00
  12. 12 Goodnight Goodnight (Deerhoof remix) 4:02
  13. 13 Not Falling Apart (Tiësto remix) 6:08
  14. 14 Better That We Break (Ali Shaheed Muhammad & DOC remix) 2:40
  15. 15 Secret (Premier 5 remix) 3:53
  16. 16 Woman (Sam Farrar remix) 4:11
  17. 17 This Love (Cut Copy Galactic Beach House mix) 7:21
  18. 18 If I Never See Your Face Again (Paul Oakenfold remix) 7:03

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