Remix Albums Are Helping Pop Acts Live in the Moment Longer — And Feel Less Alone
- Remix albums are giving pop songs new lives.
- Smile! :D Plus+ features 16 artists.
- Frost Children’s rework runs for seven minutes.
Pop artists are using remix albums to give existing songs new creative lives and bring musicians together around shared enthusiasm for the music. Porter Robinson’s 16-artist project Smile! :D Plus+ reworks his 2024 album, extending its ideas and offering listeners another way into songs he feels may not…