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Quotes About Remix

When 'Ahora Me Llama' was out, I was looking for someone to do the remix. Among those people I was looking at was Anuel, who was in jail. We tried, but it was impossible to record it because of his situation.
~ Karol G
I actually did a remix for Katy Perry, and her management didn't respond.
~ Afrojack
'Despacito' is phenomenal; you can't really chase that type of success. I'm a huge fan of the record, the original, and then when the remix came out, I said, 'Oh my God, it just got greater!'
~ Romeo Santos
I do not do a remix without crediting the original makers. For me, that is what is most important.
~ Amaal Mallik
The pressure is only from the producers and the labels. No composer, no singer would ever want to sing a remix.
~ Amit Trivedi
When I do a remix, I try to think about what I don't have in my bag and create something to fill that gap.
~ James Murphy
Any kind of dance or house, remix type music, I really love that. That will really pump me up. I really love anything Beyonce - honestly, that would pump me up.
~ Ali Krieger
'Meow The Jewels' was a nightmare of a promise I had to fulfill. We made a joke that if the fans gave us $40,000, we would remix our album using nothing but cat sounds.
~ El-P
If I just remix and release, no one will listen. I am adapting, changing the song and merging a new song into an old one.
~ Bhushan Kumar
The difference between doing a remix and an original track is that when you do a remix, you obviously already have the original track as a starting point. But with the originals you start from scratch.
~ Kygo
My whole thing, to keep myself interested - and, you know, I'm a huge hip-hop head - I have tons and tons of a cappellas. So I do these live remix mash-ups with my tracks and just throw them in there.
~ GRiZ
I trade musical favours like cattle. I can't remember the last time I did a remix for actual money. For me, I try and get a good swap.
~ Calvin Harris
I will change you like a remix, then I'll raise you like a Phoenix
~ Fall Out Boy
The judges say, make it your own, so I just remixed a song if I felt like the piece needed it
~ Blake Lewis
It's a cycle, 20 years down the line, they will remix today's songs for the youth to listen to at that time.
~ Bhushan Kumar
Mos is a true artist who has a story to tell and gives back through his music. He remixed my song 'Different' in 2005, and the song we're working on now will be one of my future projects.
~ Goapele
When I came to Mumbai, I was just 19 years old and did the TV show, 'Remix'. Thereafter, I just fell in love with acting.
~ Sourabh Raj Jain
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~ Kevin Kelly
If you want to give a twist to a song, I have no problem, but don't forget to mention the original composer's name.
~ Anu Malik
The record was only released in the UK, and then when the idea for the remixed album came about, which was an idea that I've had for the longest time, I said this would be great song to remix as well, and so we did it.
~ Deborah Cox
With this CD technology, you can just remix a record right there on the spot.
~ Jam Master Jay
Spread and participate in culture. Remix, reuse, use, abuse. Make sure no one controls your mind.
~ Peter Sunde
Basically, a lot of people have asked to jump on 'Shutdown' remix, I'm not gonna front. But 'cause of quality control, we wanted to make it really big: it's all about spreading the British sound and culture.
~ Skepta
I actually admire the Indian artiste 'Lost Stories.' He made a remix of my song 'Faded.' That is really good and cool because it actually represented Indian music. I just loved the song; it so unique.
~ Alan Walker