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Remember a while back when we asked you which bands' works should be reinterpreted as classical music? We forgot to ask which contemporary artists who should go about reinterpreting of classical music itself. And if you'd said techno artists Carl Craig and Moritz Von Oswald, we'd have nodded our heads sagely. Well, guess what? That's exactly who've taken the reins of the third volume of "ReConfigured," a series on Deutsche Grammophon that does just what its name says—in this case, the works of Ravel and Mussorgsky will be made over. [Resident Advisor]

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Idolator Endorses: Digital DJ Mixes With Full-Length Tracks

This is a little late to the boat, but bear with me: Over the last couple of days I've noticed that DJ mixes sold through digital outlets are increasingly becoming a better financial deal. Since I tend to look for dance tracks based on other critics' recommendations, I had noticed that labels like Defected often put their DJ-mixed compilations on eMusic and other outlets with the songs at their original length. But two recent mix-CDs—Carl Craig's Sessions (K7) and Triple R's Selection 6 (Trapez), each of which contains more than 20 cuts—have done the same thing, making this a trend worth endorsing. More »

9:30 AM on Fri Mar 7 2008
By Michaelangelo Matos
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Latest by AbundantChoice: Also, on eMusic i've seen alot of mixes where the last track offered on a DJ mix disc is a continuous mix of the whole CD in one track. This isn't great if you're hunting for specific songs in the more »