''NSRGNTS RMXS'' (a shortening of the phrase ''Insurgentes Remixes'', spelled without the vowels), is the name of a
remix
A remix (or reorchestration) is a piece of media which has been altered or contorted from its original state by adding, removing, or changing pieces of the item. A song, piece of artwork, book, video, poem, or photograph can all be remixes. The o ...
EP released by British musician, songwriter and
music producer Steven Wilson, comprising remixes of his first full-length studio album, ''
Insurgentes''. The EP was released in CD and
Vinyl formats with the track list varying to each one. It was available to order worldwide since 15 May 2009, and shipped on 29 June.
Versions
CD edition
The CD edition consists of six tracks. The first is a version of the song "
Harmony Korine" mixed by
indie rock band
TV on the Radio guitarist and programmer
David Andrew Sitek, the second is a version of the song "Get All You Deserve" by American
hip-hop duo
Dälek
Dälek () (stylized in all lowercase) is an American experimental hip hop group formed in Newark, New Jersey in 1998. The group's current lineup consists of MC dälek (vocals and producer) and Mike Manteca (aka Mike Mare) (electronics and prod ...
, the third is the track "Abandoner" mixed by British
dream pop band
Engineers, the fourth is a mix of the track "Salvaging" by
King Crimson drummer
Pat Mastelotto, the fifth is occupied by the winner remix of the
"Abandoner" remix competition by Łukasz Langa and the sixth track is an interpretation of "Get All You Deserve" by
ambient
Ambient or Ambiance or Ambience may refer to:
Music and sound
* Ambience (sound recording), also known as atmospheres or backgrounds
* Ambient music, a genre of music that puts an emphasis on tone and atmosphere
* ''Ambient'' (album), by Moby
* ...
musician
Fear Falls Burning
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In the US, a limited special offer with an autographed booklet was distributed by Newbury Comics starting from 30 July 2009.
Vinyl edition
Differently from the CD edition, the
12-inch
The twelve-inch single (often written as 12-inch or 12″) is a type of vinyl ( polyvinyl chloride or PVC) gramophone record that has wider groove spacing and shorter playing time with a 'single' or a few related sound tracks on each surfac ...
vinyl version includes the mix of "Harmony Korine" by David A. Sitek and two mixes of "Only Child" by Pat Mastelotto,
and is limited to 1000 copies.
Digital edition
A digital edition will also be available in a near future, collecting all eight tracks from the CD and 12".
Video competition
A video competition started on 6 June 2009, encouraging people to make a video for the David A. Sitek mix of "Harmony Korine" and a
YouTube Channel was set up for that purpose.
Steven Wilson Insurgentes Remix Competition
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Track listing
CD
# ''"Harmony Korine"'' (David A. Sitek mix) – 5:10
# ''"Get All You Deserve"'' (Dälek mix) – 7:44
# "Abandoner" (Engineers mix) – 4:46
# ''"Salvaging"'' (Pat Mastelotto mix) – 8:31
# ''"Abandoner"'' (Danse Macabre mix) – 5:33
# ''"Get All You Deserve"'' (Fear Falls Burning mix) – 6:19
Vinyl
A-side
# ''"Harmony Korine"'' (David A. Sitek mix) – 5:14
B-side
# ''"Only Child"'' (Pat Mastelotto mix 3) – 4:32
# ''"Only Child"'' (Pat Mastelotto mix 1) – 5:56
Digital
# ''"Harmony Korine"'' (David A. Sitek mix) – 5:10
# ''"Get All You Deserve"'' (Dälek mix) – 7:44
# ''"Abandoner"'' (Engineers mix) – 4:46
# ''"Salvaging"'' (Pat Mastelotto mix) – 8:31
# ''"Abandoner"'' (Danse Macabre mix) – 5:33
# ''"Get All You Deserve"'' (Fear Falls Burning mix) – 6:19
# ''"Only Child"'' (Pat Mastelotto mix 3) – 4:32
# ''"Only Child"'' (Pat Mastelotto mix 1) – 5:56
References
External links
''Insurgentes'' Film mini siteKscope Music
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2009 debut EPs
Steven Wilson albums
2009 remix albums
Kscope albums