Arcadia
The Flame (Extended Remix)
Rare & Collectible Vinyl Records

1986 12" 2 song EP in Shrink. Mixed by Nile Rogers. The vinyl "The Flame (Extended Remix)" by Arcadia features an extended version of the original track "The Flame," which originally appeared on the band's 1985 album, "So Red the Rose." Arcadia was a side project of members from the iconic band Duran Duran, including Simon Le Bon, Nick Rhodes, and Roger Taylor. Known for its lush production and intricate arrangements, "The Flame" is enhanced in this extended remix, offering a longer and more immersive listening experience. The remix maintains the core elements of the original song while incorporating additional instrumental and vocal layers, providing a richer and more dynamic interpretation.

Released during the mid-1980s, the extended remix of "The Flame" captures the era's penchant for elaborate and extended dance mixes, designed to keep listeners engaged and dancers moving. The vinyl format further accentuates the track's auditory qualities, delivering a warmer and more full-bodied sound compared to digital formats. As a collectible item, the "The Flame (Extended Remix)" vinyl is appreciated by fans of Arcadia, Duran Duran, and 1980s music enthusiasts alike, serving as a testament to the creative explorations and production techniques of the period.