Tuesday 11 October 2011

Radiohead - Jamie xx and SBTRKT remixes (XL, 2011)

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More great remixes from Radiohead's 'TKOL RMX' project.

Following on from yesterday's archive Radiohead post - 'No Surprises' live acoustically from 2007 - today brings us bang up-to-date with some more remixes of tracks from 'The King Of Limbs'.

Jamie xx spins 'Bloom' into a spacious, angelic vignette.

Anstam's remix of 'Separator' is a clattering, dark synthed late night car ride, bordering on dubstep before breaking down into a clattering piece of broken beat-ery in the style of classic Warp like Autechre and Plaid.

SBTRKT's remix of 'Lotus Flower' opens with a twinkly riff before being consumed with slow, simple beats, Thom Yorke's vocals cocooned deep within. It bursts into some propulsive beats, getting a real groove on, conjuring images of Thom Yorke busting some frenetic moves like in that 'Lotus Flower' video.

There's also a live Radiohead DJ set streaming from The Boiler Room "around 8pm UK time" according to the official Radiohead website. Expect the Four Tet/Burial/Thom Yorke tracks to be in the mix.



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