Frenchie 25 Hours A Day may have tagged his style as Electro on MySpace, but every drum kick, snare, cowbell konk & guitar chord swear it's indie rock perfection (with synth, occasionally) "“ he's the kind of guy that would remix your track and instead of bleeping it he would come up with something that could be mistaken for being the original version more than the original track itself!
Re-reading what I just typed sounded like a slightly understandable nonsense, but you wouldn't get it unless you actually listen to his remixes"¦ for instance I hated Phoenix's 'Long Distance Call' ever since it came out & after I heard 15 Hours A Day's version I fell I love with it & while listening to it on my iPod on shuffle mode I actually thought I was listening to a rad track by some new indie band! - Ohh! Crapp...
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Jason Grishkoff
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Jul 22, 2010
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We previously featured RAC (Remix Artist Collective) meddling with Cougar favourites Edward Sharpe and The Magnetic Zeros to great effect. It is always a pleasure to hear them re-craft my favourite indie hits and it's cool that they have taken on Tok...
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Jason Grishkoff
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Nov 22, 2013
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"Fences" has been remixed to death. But fortunately for LeMarquis, it's such an old song (5 years???) that every time I hear it these days, I find myself transported back to the beautiful landscape that is Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix.So, why has French ...
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Jason Grishkoff
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Apr 8, 2010
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Vintage synthesizers"¦ you've gotta love "˜em. People tend to forget that these keys of yester-years are actually pretty good at what they do. Modern indie/alternative bands are slowly using these behemoths more to create something that's stylistical...
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Jason Grishkoff
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May 2, 2011
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Honestly, we just can't get enough of Remix Artist Collective. We've debuted some of their work in the past, but it looks like this recent spate of remixes completely went over our heads. For example, this Peter, Bjorn & John remix they released ...
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