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The Collection

Ace of Base · 2002

68 min · 18 tracks · synth-pop · dance-pop · Eurodance

A vibrant collection of infectious Eurodance anthems infused with catchy hooks and synth-driven melodies.

The Collection is an album by Ace of Base, released in 2002. A vibrant collection of infectious Eurodance anthems infused with catchy hooks and synth-driven melodies. This album is significant for encapsulating Ace of Base's impact on the Eurodance genre during the 90s, featuring tracks that topped charts worldwide. Notably, 'All That She Wants' and 'Beautiful Life' were major hits that resonated across Europe and beyond, solidifying the band's legacy within dance-pop music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does The Collection sound like?

A vibrant collection of infectious Eurodance anthems infused with catchy hooks and synth-driven melodies. Rooted in synth-pop and dance-pop.

What makes The Collection by Ace of Base notable?

This album is significant for encapsulating Ace of Base's impact on the Eurodance genre during the 90s, featuring tracks that topped charts worldwide. Notably, 'All That She Wants' and 'Beautiful Life' were major hits that resonated across Europe and beyond, solidifying the band's legacy within dance-pop music. Released in 2002, 'The Collection' came at a time when Ace of Base was transitioning from their early 90s peak, following the commercial success of their albums like 'Happy Nation' and 'The Bridge'. This compilation celebrated their most notable hits, capturing the essence of their distinctive sound while also serving as a retrospective of their contributions to pop music.

How many songs are on The Collection?

The Collection has 18 tracks, running approximately 68 minutes.

Tracklist

18 tracks·68:26

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 All That She Wants Standout 3:32
  • 2 Voulez‐vous danser 3:19
  • 3 Young and Proud 3:55
  • 4 Waiting for Magic 5:19
  • 5 Happy Nation 4:08
  • 6 Dancer in a Daydream 3:40
  • 7 Edge of Heaven 3:45
  • 8 Angel Eyes 3:14
  • 9 Beautiful Life Standout 3:40
  • 10 My Déjà Vu 3:21
  • 11 Lucky Love Standout 2:54
  • 12 Never Gonna Say I'm Sorry 3:16
  • 13 Travel to Romantis 4:11
  • 14 Cecilia 3:54
  • 15 Cruel Summer 4:05
  • 16 Tokyo Girl 3:36
  • 17 Donnie 4:32
  • 18 Everytime It Rains 3:54

Release Date

October 21, 2002

Genre

Eurodance, dance-pop, synth-pop

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Artist Origin

Sweden

Runtime

68 min 26 sec