''Immer'' (German for ''Always'') is a

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by German

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artist Michael Mayer. It was released on 26 February 2002 on the

Kompakt Kompakt (Labelcode: LC 12012) is a Cologne-based electronic music independent record label and vinyl/CD distributor, owned by Wolfgang Voigt, Michael Mayer (musician), Michael Mayer and Jürgen Paape. They specialize in microhouse and minimal t ...

record label based in

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Reception

Online music magazine ''

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'' placed ''Immer'' at number 116 on its list of the top 200 albums of the 2000s. In 2010, ''

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'' placed ''Immer'' at number 1 on its list of top 50 mix CDs of the 2000s. In 2012, ''

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'' ranked it at number 18 on its list of the 30 greatest EDM albums of all time.

Track listing

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Michael Mayer (musician) albums 2002 compilation albums Kompakt compilation albums {{2000s-techno-album-stub