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Released in 1995, Melon: Remixes for Propaganda is a rare and sought-after compilation that captures the electronic and experimental spirit of U2’s 1990s reinvention. Originally conceived as a limited-edition release for members of the band's official fan club, Propaganda, the project highlights the significant impact of the dance and club scenes on the group's Zooropa and Achtung Baby era. The album features a heavy rotation of iconic remixes from legendary producers like Paul Oakenfold, Steve Osborne, and Massive Attack. Listeners are treated to expansive, trance-influenced versions of hits like Lemon (The Perfecto Mix) and the trip-hop leanings of the Stay (Underdog Mix). Recorded and reimagined during the height of the Zoo TV world tour, the collection showcases the vocal versatility of Bono and the rhythmic adaptability of Larry Mullen Jr. and Adam Clayton. By stripping down and rebuilding the band's rock foundation into pulsating club tracks, this release explores themes of media saturation, digital identity, and sonic boundary-pushing. This version remains a hallmark of the band's most daring creative period and is a vital piece for collectors of 90s alternative and electronic history.
Tracklist
| 1 | Lemon (The Perfecto Mix) | 8:57 |
| 2 | Salomé (Zooromancer Remix) | 8:02 |
| 3 | Numb (Gimme Some More Dignity Mix) | 8:47 |
| 4 | Mysterious Ways (The Perfecto Mix) | 7:07 |
| 5 | Stay (Underdog Mix) | 6:45 |
| 6 | Numb (The Soul Assassins Mix) | 3:57 |
| 7 | Mysterious Ways (Massive Attack Remix) | 4:50 |
| 8 | Even Better Than The Real Thing (The Perfecto Mix) | 6:39 |
| 9 | Lemon (Bad Yard Club Mix) | 8:35 |