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Remix

A remix is an alternative version of a recorded song, made from an original version. This term is also used for any alterations of media other than song ....

 EP

Extended play

An EP is a musical recording which contains more music than a single, but is too short to qualify as a full album or LP. The term EP originally referred only to specific types of vinyl records other than 78 rpm standard play records and LP records, but it is now applied to mid-length Compact...

  released by British

United Kingdom

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 musician

Musician

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, songwriter

Songwriter

A songwriter is an individual who writes both the lyrics and music to a song. Someone who solely writes lyrics may be called a lyricist, and someone who only writes music may be called a composer...

 and music producer Steven Wilson

Steven Wilson

Steven John Wilson is an English musician, best known as the founder, lead guitarist, singer and songwriter of progressive rock band Porcupine Tree...

, comprising remixes of his first full-length studio album, Insurgentes

Insurgentes (album)

Insurgentes is the title of the first full-length solo album released by British musician and record producer Steven Wilson, known for being the founder and frontman in psychedelic/progressive rock band Porcupine Tree...

. The EP was released in CD and Vinyl formats with the tracklist varying to each one. It was available to order worldwide since May 15, 2009, and shipped on June 29.

CD edition

The CD edition consists of six tracks. The first is a version of the song "Harmony Korine

Harmony Korine (single)

"Harmony Korine" , is the first track of Insurgentes, the first full-length studio album by British musician, songwriter and music producer Steven Wilson...

" mixed by indie rock

Indie rock

Indie rock is a genre of alternative rock that originated in the United Kingdom and the United States in the 1980s. Indie rock is extremely diverse, with sub-genres that include lo-fi, post-rock, math rock, indie pop, dream pop, noise rock, space rock, sadcore, riot grrrl and emo, among others...

 band TV on the Radio

TV on the Radio

TV on the Radio is an American art rock band formed in 2001 in Brooklyn, New York, whose music spans numerous diverse genres, from post-punk to electro and free jazz to soul music....

 guitarist and programmer David Andrew Sitek

David Andrew Sitek

David Andrew Sitek is a guitarist and record producer based in New York City, best known as a member of the band TV on the Radio. He has also worked with bands such as Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Liars, Foals, Celebration, and most recently Jane's Addiction, and produced free jazz-influenced remixes of songs...

, the second is a version of the song "Get All You Deserve" by American

United States

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 hip-hop duo Dälek

Dälek

dälek is an American experimental hip hop duo from Newark, New Jersey. The group is composed of MC dälek and the Oktopus...

, the third is the track "Abandoner" mixed by British

British people

The British are citizens of the United Kingdom, of the Isle of Man, any of the Channel Islands, or of any of the British overseas territories, and their descendants...

 dream pop

Dream pop

Dream pop is a subgenre of alternative rock that originated in the United Kingdom in the mid-1980s, when bands like The Passions, Dif Juz, Lowlife and A.R. Kane began fusing post-punk and ethereal experiments with bittersweet pop melodies into dreamy, sensual soundscapes. The term was almost...

 band Engineers

Engineers (band)

Engineers are a British shoegazing/dream pop band. The band was formed in London in 2003 by singer/guitarist Simon Phipps, bassist/guitarist/keyboardist Mark Peters, bassist/guitarist Dan MacBean, and drummer Andrew Sweeney...

, the fourth is a mix of the track "Salvaging" by King Crimson

King Crimson

King Crimson are a rock band founded in London, England in 1969. Often categorised as a foundational progressive rock group, the band have incorporated diverse influences and instrumentation during their history...

 drummer Pat Mastelotto

Pat Mastelotto

Pat Mastelotto is a rock drummer who has worked with Mr. Mister and King Crimson, amongst others. For King Crimson he initially formed part of the "double trio" lineup, joining Bill Bruford on drums...

, the fifth is occupied by the winner remix of the "Abandoner" remix competition and the sixth track is an interpretation of "Get All You Deserve" by ambient

Ambient music

Ambient music is a musical genre that focuses largely on the timbral characteristics of sounds, often organized or performed to evoke an "atmospheric", "visual" or "unobtrusive" quality.- History :...

 musician Fear Falls Burning.

In the US, a limited special offer with an autographed booklet was distributed by Newbury Comics starting from July 30, 2009.

Vinyl edition

Differently from the CD edition, the 12-inch 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 June 6, 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.

CD

1. "Harmony Korine" (David A. Sitek mix) - 5:10
2. "Get All You Deserve" (Dälek mix) - 7:44
3. "Abandoner" (Engineers mix) - 4:46
4. "Salvaging" (Pat Mastelotto mix) - 8:31
5. "Abandoner" (Danse Macabre mix) - 5:33
6. "Get All You Deserve" (Fear Falls Burning mix) - 6:19

B-side

1. "Only Child" (Pat Mastelotto mix 3) - 4:32
2. "Only Child" (Pat Mastelotto mix 1) - 5:56

Digital

1. "Harmony Korine" (David A. Sitek mix) - 5:10
2. "Get All You Deserve" (Dälek mix) - 7:44
3. "Abandoner" (Engineers mix) - 4:46
4. "Salvaging" (Pat Mastelotto mix) - 8:31
5. "Abandoner" (Danse Macabre mix) - 5:33
6. "Get All You Deserve" (Fear Falls Burning mix) - 6:19
7. "Only Child" (Pat Mastelotto mix 3) - 4:32
8. "Only Child" (Pat Mastelotto mix 1) - 5:56

External links

• Insurgentes Film mini site
• Kscope Music