
I know what you're thinking: not another Crystal Fighters remix. Enough is enough. But this one really turns the trendy, maximal ruckus of the original around, stripping it back to some minimal house. The result is barely recognisable, a humming, techy buzz of bass builds a driving momentum before dropping into a satisfying medley of clicks, clacks and congas. Mesmerising stuff. Fans of Renaissance Man should lap this up: Crystal Fighters - I Love London (Femme En Fourrure Remix) [pelski highly recommends] [...]

One class act of a Stardust remix this week from Melbourne's Nick Verwey . Showing great restraint, Verwey opts for stripped-down repetitive tribal drums, short vocal snippets and a rolling bassline instead of the full vocal and disco filter. The poker face is played well giving this classic a tasteful nip and tuck. Stardust - Music Sounds Better With You (Nick Verwey Remix) (320) Didn't think we'd leave you without a some low rider riddim did you? Nick's Dance Of The Sock Monkeys dives 20,000 leagues below the surface with rib shaking 808s and timpani drums. [...]