I really like the song New Years Day. Its got a really cool vibe to it.....definately one of
U2's best tracks. The remix sounds like its going to be utter arse though.
Oh shit, I just realized that I said I like U2 and Orbital in the same week......did I just
lose half my idm points ;)
Rob
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----- Original Message -----
From: h0l - <h0l211@hotmail.com>
To: <idm@hyperreal.org>
Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2001 7:12 PM
Subject: [idm] muzik weekly confirmation of musique (NOT mu-ziq!) u2 remix.
quoted 78 lines confused yet?
> confused yet?
>
> it's those effing PF Project guys, not Mr. Mike Paradinas - you oughtta sue,
> Mr. P! 'We were hanging out with Jeremy Healy'? Oh, fuck off :)
>
> regards,
> h0l.
> (http://www.monotonik.com)
>
> --
>
> U2 - ALWAYS HAD A DANCE ELEMENT IN THEIR MUSIC
> Former Monkey Mafia mainman Jon Carter has remixed U2's new single,
> muzikweekly
> can exclusively reveal. 'Elevation' - the third single to be taken from the
> band's 'All That You Can Leave Behind' album - is currently mooted for a
> late
> June / early July release. The mix came about after Carter was asked to DJ
> at
> the band's one-off London date at The Astoria earlier this year, and follows
> a
> series of high profile mixes for The Stereo MCs and The Manic Street
> Preachers.
>
> U2 have also given the seal of approval to dance producers Musique's
> re-vamped
> version of 'New Year's Day'.
>
> Talking to the producers just prior to taking the stage for the first date
> of
> their US tour in Miami, Bono told the pair that the track "gives a really
> good
> feeling."
>
> The track, which has been re-named 'New Year's Dub', was recorded by veteran
> dance producers Moose and Nick Hanson. The pair, who are most well-known for
> their Trainspotting-sampling track 'Choose Life' as PF Project, recorded the
> track last September.
>
> "I'm pushing 30, and was about 12 when the original record came out," said
> Moose, talking exclusively to NME.COM. "It's an emblem of my youth, I
> suppose.
> It's such a classic track, and it's got such a massive riff that it seemed
> almost rude not to"
>
> The track itself is built around the Edge's guitar solo:"We've just spliced
> up
> 'News Year's Day' into tiny little bits, then reconstructed bits of it,"
> explained Moose. "It's basically the Edge's guitar with a preacher-type
> vocal
> over the top."
>
> Bono expressed his admiration when introduced to the producers at their gig
> in
> Miami, which took place just as the Miami Winter Music Conference was
> getting
> started.
>
> "The whole day was a bit weird," said Moose. "We had cameras following us
> all
> day, and were hanging out with Jeremy Healy and Norman Jay. We went over to
> Fort
> Lauderdale and went backstage to meet them - and we did just before they
> went
> onstage. Bono told us that the track 'gives a really good feeling'.
>
> 'New Year's Dub' is released on May 21 through Serious / Universal, and
> comes
> with mixes by Steve Lawler and Mauro Picotto, amongst others.
>
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