So80s presents Alphaville
Alphaville · 2014
170 min · 29 tracks · synth-pop
A vibrant collection of remixed synth-pop anthems that celebrates Alphaville's enduring legacy in electronic music.
So80s presents Alphaville is an album by Alphaville, released in 2014. A vibrant collection of remixed synth-pop anthems that celebrates Alphaville's enduring legacy in electronic music. This album is significant as it encapsulates the resurgence of interest in 1980s synth-pop, influencing a new wave of electronic artists. It features extended versions of beloved tracks like 'Big in Japan' and 'Forever Young', which have remained staples in club culture and continue to resonate with audiences worldwide. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does So80s presents Alphaville sound like?
A vibrant collection of remixed synth-pop anthems that celebrates Alphaville's enduring legacy in electronic music. Rooted in synth-pop.
What makes So80s presents Alphaville by Alphaville notable?
This album is significant as it encapsulates the resurgence of interest in 1980s synth-pop, influencing a new wave of electronic artists. It features extended versions of beloved tracks like 'Big in Japan' and 'Forever Young', which have remained staples in club culture and continue to resonate with audiences worldwide. Released on October 31, 2014, 'So80s presents Alphaville' marked a retrospective moment for the band, showcasing their classic hits reimagined for contemporary dance floors. At this point in their career, Alphaville was revisiting their iconic sound while appealing to both nostalgic fans and new listeners through these fresh remixes.
How many songs are on So80s presents Alphaville?
So80s presents Alphaville has 29 tracks, running approximately 170 minutes.
Tracklist
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Disc 1
- 1 Big in Japan (extended re‐mix) Standout 7:28
- 2 Sounds Like a Melody (special long version) Standout 7:44
- 3 Forever Young (special dance version) Standout 6:12
- 4 Jet Set (Jellybean mix) 6:33
- 5 Dance With Me (Empire remix) 8:16
- 6 Universal Daddy (Aquarian dance mix) 6:20
- 7 Jerusalem (The Palace version) 6:19
- 8 Sensations (club mix) 6:08
- 9 Red Rose (The 12″ remix) 7:52
- 10 Romeos (extended mix) 8:38
- 11 Summer Rain (extended version) 5:32
- 12 Mysteries of Love (remix) 7:59
Disc 2
- 1 Seeds 3:19
- 2 The Nelson Highrise (Sector One: The Elevator) 4:14
- 3 Welcome to the Sun 3:12
- 4 Golden Feeling 3:54
- 5 The Nelson Highrise (Sector Two: The Mirror) 3:44
- 6 Next Generation 3:58
- 7 Vingt mille lieues sous les mers 5:04
- 8 Concrete Soundtraxx for Imaginary Films I 6:47
- 9 Headlines 4:13
- 10 Sister Sun 3:58
- 11 Summer in Berlin (demo version) 5:55
- 12 Like Thunder 4:48
- 13 Big in Japan (extended instrumental mix) 6:01
- 14 Jet Set (dub mix) 5:12
- 15 Romeos (Tribal mix) 6:33
- 16 Big in Japan (remix ’88) 7:00
- 17 Big in Japan (Torsten Fenslau remix) 7:50
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