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- Summary: The 11-track compilation includes remixes of songs from such artists as Travis Barker, Kid Cudi, Omarion, and Skrillex, plus two originals from the electronic producer from Rhode Island.
- Record Label: Ultra Records
- Genre(s): Electronic, Club/Dance, EDM
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Jul 10, 2013Style trumps niche every time here, and in its efficiently compact sub-hour runtime there's plenty of opportunity to let that style run through all kind of territory.
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Jul 10, 2013Likely prompted by Ultra Records, The Remixes Vol. 1 is much more of a marketing tool for the imprint than a career highlight for Araab.
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Jul 10, 2013The DJ's fleet-fingered precision and explosive, intimidating drum-machine attacks are a distinct form of performance art, and one that's hard to fully appreciate through headphones alone; Remixes is simply no substitute for his live act. But these tracks are still a crucial part of his identity.
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Jul 29, 2013[He] remixes songs by EDM royalty (Wolfgang Gartner, Benny Benassi, Steve Aoki), while adding three of his own tracks (see the cartoony noir of "Darkside," one of the album's highlights). His deviations from that style are iffier.
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Jul 10, 2013It’s a solid collection of beats and it’s interesting to go back and see how Araab reworked a song from another artist in order to make it something original. Poor design choices, however small they may seem, hold this back from being as enjoyable to listen to as it could have been.
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Positive: 1 out of 1
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Jul 17, 2013
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