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Tuesday, October 11 2011

Radiohead: TKOL RMX 1234567

Two possible outcomes: fresh perspectives that breathe new life into these often difficult tracks... or a straight-up snoozefest.


Wednesday, June 22 2011

Various Artists: TRON: Legacy Reconfigured

Yet another disposable remix album proving that zero multiplied is still zero.


Monday, April 11 2011

Minerva Lions - “For R.A.” (Mikael Jorgensen Remix) (PopMatters Premiere)

Brooklyn's Minerva Lions offer up contemporary-psych accented pop on their debut and score a remix from a Wilco member.


Tuesday, September 14 2010

Bear in Heaven: Beast Rest Forth Mouth / Beast Rest Forth Mouth Remixed

The remix album tradition continues, with familiar results...


Friday, September 10 2010

Hot Chip: We Have Remixes EP

Whatever your point of view on remix etiquette, the DJ game is all about individuality, and, for better or for worse, there's plenty of that to be had here.


Wednesday, September 8 2010

Chiddy Bang: Opposite of Adults EP

Chiddy Bang come across as inventive and youthful at first, but fall short at the first hurdle.


Thursday, July 8 2010

Various Artists: Eccentric Breaks and Beats (Edited by Shoes)

Crate-digging reissue label gets bootlegged, turns the tables on their bootleggers and puts out a release that should greatly satisfy both parties.


Thursday, June 24 2010

HEALTH: DISCO2

Noise-rock foursome gets the remix treatment for a second time, featuring work by Pictureplane, Small Black, and Tobacco. Oh, and there's this one new HEALTH original, too.


Wednesday, November 11 2009

LCD Soundsystem: 45:33 Remixes

The music has not only been remixed, but has also had its original purpose radically reconfigured.


Tuesday, October 20 2009

Watcha Clan: Diaspora Remixed

As usual with remixes, it's interesting to find out what the different remixers keep and remove.


Balkan Beat Box: Nu Made (Remixes) (Capsule Reviews) [3.May.09]
Remix by Lawrence Lessig (Reviews) [25.Nov.08]
Why Does the Mix CD Still Exist? (Features) [23.Sep.08]
Four Tet: Remixes (Reviews) [27.Nov.06]
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