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Reich: Remixed 2006
Electronic · 1999 · 9 tracks

Reich: Remixed 2006

Steve Reich's minimalist compositions are digitally deconstructed and rebuilt into glitchy, rhythmic electronic soundscapes.

March 2, 1999 · M.A.D. Records (4)

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This album offers a fascinating reinterpretation of Steve Reich's iconic minimalist compositions, transforming them into a landscape of intricate electronic sound. It's a journey through digital deconstruction, where familiar patterns are fractured, glitched, and reassembled with a modern electronic sensibility. The result is a sound that is both intellectually stimulating and viscerally engaging, appealing to those who appreciate the precision of classical minimalism and the adventurous spirit of experimental electronic music. Expect a tapestry of shimmering textures, precise rhythmic shifts, and a hypnotic quality that invites deep listening.

Tracklist · 9 Tracks
01
Music for 18 Musicians (Coldcut remix)
6:07
02
Eight Lines (Howie B remix)
8:16
03
The Four Sections (Andrea Parker remix)
6:26
04
Megamix (Tranquility Bass remix)
9:42
05
Drumming (Mantronik Maximum Drum Formula)
4:03
06
Proverb (Nobukazu Takemura remix)
7:48
07
Piano Phase (D*Note's Phased & Konfused mix)
5:09
08
City Life (DJ Spooky That Subliminal Kid Open Circuit)
7:05
09
Come Out (Ken Ishii remix)
7:18
Moments Worth Listening For
The way a familiar Reich motif is fragmented into a stuttering glitch pattern, then reassembled with a new, driving electronic beat.
A section where a subtle rhythmic shift creates an unexpected, almost danceable groove, drawing the listener deeper into the repetition.
The introduction of a warm, sustained synth pad that provides a lush counterpoint to the otherwise angular and percussive electronic elements.
The sudden, precise drop-out of all but a single, shimmering electronic tone, creating a moment of stark, beautiful silence.
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