ford & lopatin x-ray 'emergency room' single

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The duo formerly known as Games, Ford & Lopatin, will release their debut Channel Pressure June 6 on Mexican Summer.

As a teaser, they've pressed a limited run of x-ray picture discs featuring the single "Emergency Room." The album version is on the a-side, while a dub version mixed by The Bug and this version — remixed by former LCD Soundsystem member Gavin Rossum — comprise the b-side:


(via onethirtybpm)


As you can tell from the album version, these guys drink copiously from the font of 80's synthpop:




Pretty tasty if you ask me.

cut copy 'need you now' remix trifecta

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Australia's Cut Copy recently wrapped up the first leg of a North American tour. Today, they issued a yet another remix of "Need You Now," the lead single off Zonoscope.

The Gavin Russom Remix takes the already midtempo jam and gives it a more chill, thoughtful spin:




If you think that was slow, check out the remix produced by fellow Aussies Architecture In Helsinki. It turns "Need You Now" into a Roy Orbison style epic ballad:




To end on a high, here's the Carl Craig Remix — which is basically the extended dance floor mix...  or the version that would have appeared on In Ghost Colours: