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Remix XL

Mylène Farmer

Album 2024

About this album

Sound: "A vibrant collection of remixes that reimagines Mylène Farmer's iconic hits through fresh, contemporary electronic beats."

Where they were

By 2024, Mylène Farmer had solidified her status as a pop icon in France, building on the success of her previous albums and tours. 'Remix XL' comes after her critically acclaimed studio album 'L'Emprise' (2022), showcasing her continued evolution as an artist willing to explore new sonic landscapes through collaboration.

Why it matters

This album highlights Mylène Farmer's influence in the dance music scene, breathing new life into her classics with innovative remixes by renowned producers. The release further cements her legacy in the French pop landscape, potentially attracting a younger audience while revitalizing interest among long-time fans.

Essential tracks

  • "Désenchantée (Arnaud Rebotini 303 mix)" — This remix elevates one of Farmer's most beloved tracks with a pulsating techno beat while retaining its emotional depth.
  • "Libertine (NIT remix)" — The NIT remix breathes new energy into 'Libertine', transforming it into a dance floor anthem that's both nostalgic and fresh.
  • "California (Arthur Baker remix)" — 'California' is reinterpreted with a vibrant mix that captures the carefree spirit of the original while adding a modern twist.
  • "Je te rends ton amour (David Lynch remix)" — This unique take by David Lynch merges dark atmospheric elements with pop sensibilities, showcasing Farmer's versatility.
  • "C’est une belle journée (The Hacker remix)" — The Hacker’s remix transforms this uplifting track into a powerful dance piece, amplifying its celebratory essence.

Release Date

April 19, 2024

Artist Origin

France

Tracklist

Disc 1

  1. 1 Libertine (NIT remix) 5:15
  2. 2 Sans contrefaçon (The Magician remix) 3:43
  3. 3 Pourvu qu’elles soient douces (Cut Killer & Prez Poney Club remix) 3:24
  4. 4 Désenchantée (Arnaud Rebotini 303 mix) 7:48
  5. 5 Je t’aime mélancolie (Rusty Egan remix) 4:30
  6. 6 California (Arthur Baker remix) 7:18
  7. 7 XXL (Blue Stahli remix) 4:04
  8. 8 Je te rends ton amour (David Lynch remix) 5:02
  9. 9 Optimistique-moi (Feder remix) 5:31
  10. 10 C’est une belle journée (The Hacker remix) 6:35
  11. 11 Sextonik (Tomer G Sextonik Reloaded club mix) 5:54

Disc 2

  1. 1 Oui mais.. Non (Mico C extended remix) 5:03
  2. 2 N’aie plus d’amertume (Marsheaux extended remix) 6:20
  3. 3 Du temps (Dave Audé extended remix) 5:36
  4. 4 Des larmes (Theo Hutchcraft remix) 3:34
  5. 5 L’âme dans l’eau (The Avener rework) 3:17
  6. 6 Do You Know Who I Am (Richard Norris remix) 6:52
  7. 7 Rayon vert (Fragrance & S Diamah remix) 4:01
  8. 8 Bouteille à la mer (IKS remix) 6:36
  9. 9 Rallumer les étoiles (Motherweshare extended remix) 11:00
  10. 10 Désenchantée (remix) (extended) 6:53

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