A decade ago, on March 24, 2014, Avicii took a unique approach to his music with the release of ‘True (Avicii by Avicii)’. This remix album was a distinctive project where Avicii revisited and reimagined tracks from his own critically acclaimed album ‘True’, originally released in 2013. This self-remix album showcased Avicii‘s versatility as a producer and his willingness to experiment and reinterpret his work, offering a new perspective on already beloved tracks.
‘True (Avicii by Avicii)’ featured reworked versions of hits like ‘Wake Me Up’, ‘Hey Brother’, and ‘Addicted To You’, among others. These versions presented a different sonic experience, demonstrating Avicii‘s ability to blend various genres and influences, from electronic and dance to country and folk elements. The album was not just a testament to his production skills but also highlighted his creative process, as he delved deep into the essence of each track and presented it in a new light.
This remix album came during a period when Avicii was at the height of his career, renowned for his innovative approach to electronic dance music and his ability to create crossover hits that resonated with a broad audience. ‘True (Avicii by Avicii)’ stands as a representation of his artistic vision and his contributions to the evolution of EDM. The album remains a cherished part of Avicii‘s legacy, a reminder of his talent, creativity, and the lasting impact he had on the music world.