Fragile
Dead or Alive · 2000
62 min · 13 tracks · post-punk · gothic rock
A vibrant blend of gothic pop and dance beats, intertwining nostalgia with modern remixes.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels nostalgic yet modern vibes immersive listening experience
- Context
- Released on September 27, 2000, 'Fragile' was Dead or Alive's fifth studio album and marked a significant moment in their career as they ventured into remixing classic hits. This came after their commercial peak in the late '80s and early '90s, redefining their sound to appeal to a new generation while maintaining their distinctively flamboyant style.
- If you like
- post-punk, gothic rock
- What next
- Unbreakable — Continues the vibrant energy with a mix of pop and dance elements.
Fragile is an album by Dead or Alive, released in 2000. A vibrant blend of gothic pop and dance beats, intertwining nostalgia with modern remixes. The album features remixed versions of several of the band's earlier hits, contributing to its recognition within the dance music scene. It reached number 33 on the UK Albums Chart and highlighted the resurgence of interest in the band's catalog, showcasing their enduring influence on pop and electronic music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Fragile sound like?
A vibrant blend of gothic pop and dance beats, intertwining nostalgia with modern remixes. Rooted in post-punk and gothic rock. Start with "Hit and Run Lover".
Is Fragile a good place to start with Dead or Alive?
Yes, Fragile is recommended as a starting point for new Dead or Alive listeners. A vibrant blend of gothic pop and dance beats, intertwining nostalgia with modern remixes. Released on September 27, 2000, 'Fragile' was Dead or Alive's fifth studio album and marked a significant moment in their career as they ventured into remixing classic hits. This came after their commercial peak in the late '80s and early '90s, redefining their sound to appeal to a new generation while maintaining their distinctively flamboyant style.
Who is Fragile for?
Fragile works well if you're into steady, consistent energy levels, nostalgic yet modern vibes and immersive listening experience.
How many songs are on Fragile?
Fragile has 13 tracks, running approximately 62 minutes.
Tracklist
New here? Start with Hit and Run Lover.
- 1 Hit and Run Lover Start here 4:42
- 2 Turn Around and Count to Ten (2000 remix version) Standout 5:17
- 3 Something in My House (2000 remix version) 4:01
- 4 Even Better Than the Real Thing 2000 3:07
- 5 I Paralyze 5:55
- 6 Isn't It a Pity 4:45
- 7 You Spin Me Round (Like a Record) (2000 remix version) Standout 6:02
- 8 Just What I Always Wanted 5:16
- 9 My Heart Goes Bang (2000 remix version) 5:05
- 10 Lover Come Back to Me (2000 remix version) 5:36
- 11 I Promised Myself 4:32
- 12 Blue Christmas 2000 (2000 remix version) 3:39
- 13 Hit and Run Lover (bonus hit remix) 4:41
Release Date
September 27, 2000
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
62 min 38 sec
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