T.. Rex (September 1, 2017) – Remixes Album: 3LP

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Remixes is a three-LP compilation released by Demon Records on September 1, 2017. The collection reimagines classic T. Rex recordings through a diverse range of modern remix interpretations, bringing together contemporary producers, DJs and remixers to revisit material from throughout the band's catalogue.

The set combines remixed versions of well-known singles with a complete bonus album of instrumental mixes.

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RECORDING

The compilation is drawn from original T. Rex recordings licensed from Spirit Services Holdings s.a.r.l. and reworked by a variety of remix artists.

The release presents both vocal remixes and instrumental versions, offering alternative perspectives on some of Marc Bolan's most celebrated compositions.

STYLE & THEMES

While rooted in classic glam rock recordings, Remixes incorporates contemporary production styles, electronic elements, dance influences and modern studio techniques.

The collection demonstrates how Marc Bolan's songwriting continues to lend itself to reinterpretation across different musical genres.

TRACK-BY-TRACK NOTES

• Children Of The Revolution (The Reflex Revision) — Extended remix interpretation.

• 20th Century Boy (STOOF Remix) — Modern reworking of the classic single.

• Metal Guru (Book Remix) — Contemporary remix treatment.

• Cadilac (Bill Bless Remix) — Reimagined version of the early T. Rex favourite.

• Light Of Love (The Reflex Revision) — Extended remix.

• Precious Star (We Are Dark Angels Remix) — Alternative interpretation.

• Telegram Sam (Kent Rockafeller Mix) — Remix of the chart-topping single.

• New York City (Ra Ra Riot Remix) — Modern version of the 1975 hit.

• Children Of The Revolution (Jaxon Frank Remix) — Alternative remix treatment.

• Calling All Destroyers (Infuze Remix) — Contemporary remix.

• Teenage Dream (Castleman Remix) — Reworked album classic.

• Children Of The Revolution (Joywave Remix) — Additional reinterpretation.

• Light Of Love (Dr Smith Remix) — Modern remix version.

• Born To Boogie (Wye Oak Remix) — Reimagined recording.

• Solid Gold Easy Action (DJ Sae One Remix) — Remix of the fan favourite.

• 20th Century Boy (X. Ert Remix) — Contemporary version of the glam rock anthem.

BONUS TRACKS

The third LP contains instrumental versions of many of the remixes featured on the main compilation, together with an exclusive 20th Century Boy (X. Ert Club Mix).

RELEASE HISTORY

Released by Demon Records on September 1, 2017.

The standard edition was issued on three black vinyl LPs, with additional formats released simultaneously including a limited translucent red vinyl edition and a 2CD version.

PERSONNEL

Marc Bolan — songwriter, original recordings

Various Artists — remix production

PRODUCTION

Label: Demon Records

Catalogue Number: DEMREC232

Format: 3 × LP

Country: UK

Marketed By: Edsel

Licensed From: Spirit Services Holdings s.a.r.l.

NOTES

• Triple LP remix compilation.

• Released on September 1, 2017.

• Features contemporary remixes of classic T. Rex recordings.

• Includes a complete LP of instrumental remix versions.

• Standard black vinyl edition.

• Licensed from Spirit Services Holdings s.a.r.l.

• ℗ Spirit Services Holdings s.a.r.l.

• © Demon Music Group Ltd.

• Marketed by Edsel.

• Barcode: 5014797896222.

RELATED RELEASES

• Children Of The Revolution

• 20th Century Boy

• Electric Warrior

• The Slider

• Born To Boogie

RELEASE VARIANTS TABLE

Artist	Title	Label	Country	Cat No.	Date	Format
T. Rex	Remixes	Demon Records	UK	DEMREC232	September 1, 2017	3 × LP Black Vinyl
T. Rex	Remixes	Demon Records	UK	DEMREC232X / DEMREC232	2017	3 × LP Limited Edition Red Translucent Vinyl
T. Rex	Remixes	Edsel Records	UK	EDSL0011	2017	2CD

TRACKLIST TABLE

Format	Catalogue	Tracklisting
LP 1	DEMREC232	Side One • Children Of The Revolution (The Reflex Revision) • 20th Century Boy (STOOF Remix) • Metal Guru (Book Remix) • Cadilac (Bill Bless Remix) Side Two • Light Of Love (The Reflex Revision) • Precious Star (We Are Dark Angels Remix) • Telegram Sam (Kent Rockafeller Mix) • New York City (Ra Ra Riot Remix)
LP 2	DEMREC232	Side Three • Children Of The Revolution (Jaxon Frank Remix) • Calling All Destroyers (Infuze Remix) • Teenage Dream (Castleman Remix) • Children Of The Revolution (Joywave Remix) Side Four • Light Of Love (Dr Smith Remix) • Born To Boogie (Wye Oak Remix) • Solid Gold Easy Action (DJ Sae One Remix) • 20th Century Boy (X. Ert Remix)
LP 3	DEMREC232	Side Five • 20th Century Boy (STOOF Remix - Instrumental) • Cadilac (Bill Bless Remix - Instrumental) • Precious Star (We Are Dark Angels Remix - Instrumental) • Telegram Sam (Kent Rockafeller Mix - Instrumental) • New York City (Ra Ra Riot Remix - Instrumental) • Children Of The Revolution (Jaxon Frank Remix - Instrumental) Side Six • Teenage Dream (Castleman Remix - Instrumental) • Children Of The Revolution (Joywave Remix - Instrumental) • Light Of Love (Dr Smith Remix - Instrumental) • Born To Boogie (Wye Oak Remix - Instrumental) • Solid Gold Easy Action (DJ Sae One Remix - Instrumental) • 20th Century Boy (X. Ert Club Mix)

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