This Mixtape Is Fire

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This Mixtape Is Fire
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ReleasedAugust 14, 2015
Genre
Length22:53
Producer
Dillon Francis chronology
Money Sucks, Friends Rule
(2014)
This Mixtape Is Fire
(2015)
Wut Wut
(2018)

This Mixtape Is Fire (stylized as This Mixtape is Fire. or This MIxtape is Fire.) is the fourth EP by American DJ and record producer Dillon Francis. It was released on August 14, 2015.

Contents

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svgStar empty.svg [1]
Newsday B+ [2]

The EP received overall positive reviews from critics. David Jeffries, from AllMusic, wrote: "With this 2015 EP, Dillon Francis puts a leash on his prankster persona and focuses on his producer side with fantastic and chilled results". [1] Steve Knopper, from Newsday , stated that "[the] stopgap EP by veteran DJ is star-studded, explosive, sometimes funny". [2]

Track listing

This Mixtape Is Fire [3]
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Bruk Bruk (I Need Your Lovin')"
  • Dillon Francis
3:12
2."What's Your Name" (with Calvin Harris)
  • Francis
  • Francis
  • Harris
3:47
3."Bun Up the Dance" (with Skrillex)
  • Francis
  • Skrillex
3:37
4."Pull It" (with Bro Safari)
  • Francis
  • Bro Safari
3:05
5."Coming Over" (with Kygo featuring James Hersey)
  • Francis
  • Kygo
2:58
6."Lies" (featuring Chromeo)
  • Francis
2:16
7."I Can't Take It" (Party Favor Remix)
  • Francis
  • Francis
4:01
Total length:22:53

Charts

Chart (2015–16)Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA) [4] 25
Canadian Albums (Billboard) [5] 11
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) [6] 38
US Billboard 200 [7] 39
US Top Dance/Electronic Albums (Billboard) [8] 1

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References

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  2. 1 2 Knopper, Steve. "'This Mixtape Is Fire' review: Dance music with the stars". Newsday . Retrieved April 30, 2016.
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