Yazoo - The 12 Inch Mixes -1993- -flac- - Up By... -

The tracklist of the 1993 compilation serves as a masterclass in synth arrangement. The "Extended Version" of "Don't Go" utilizes Moyet’s powerhouse vocals as a rhythmic element, slicing through the jagged arpeggios Clarke is famous for. "Situation (12" Remix)" is perhaps the most iconic inclusion; its signature "laugh" sample and driving bassline helped define the sound of New York’s underground clubs via the François Kevorkian remix, which is often the centerpiece of these collections.

The album focuses on the "extended mix" culture of the early 80s, where songs were stretched to accommodate longer dancefloor sessions. Yazoo - The 12 Inch Mixes -1993- -FLAC- - UP BY...

Compilations from this era, such as the one documented on Discogs , typically feature the following essential 12-inch versions: The tracklist of the 1993 compilation serves as

Formed in 1981 by former Depeche Mode member Vince Clarke (synthesizers, songwriting) and vocalist Alison Moyet, Yazoo released only two studio albums: Upstairs at Eric’s (1982) and You and Me Both (1983). Despite their short lifespan, they became pillars of synth-pop, blending Clarke’s sequenced analog synths (Arp 2600, Roland Jupiter-4) with Moyet’s deep, bluesy contralto. The album focuses on the "extended mix" culture

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The 1993 CD pressing of The 12 Inch Mixes has long been sought after because it presents these mixes in from master tapes. An FLAC (Free Lossless Audio Codec) rip preserves every bit of the original CD audio — no lossy compression. For collectors:

"The 12 Inch Mixes" is a compilation album that features a selection of Yazoo's most popular tracks, remixed and extended for the dancefloor. The album was originally released in 1993, a time when the band was already well-established and had a loyal following. The collection includes eight tracks, each with a unique mix that showcases the band's ability to craft infectious, dance-friendly beats.