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Tiga – Bugatti

By popular demand, we deconstruct the arrangements of a series of tracks to see what we can learn from their structure. We start with one of the biggest tracks of 2014. To kick off this series, we...

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Jamie xx – Girl

By popular demand, we deconstruct the arrangements of tracks to see what we can learn from their structure. In our latest deconstruction we tackle a more complex arrangement, replete with two-bar...

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Daft Punk – Da Funk

By popular demand, we deconstruct the arrangements of tracks to see what we can learn from their structure. Having covered two more recent tracks in our first deconstructions, we turn our attentions...

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Caribou – Can’t Do Without You

By popular demand, we deconstruct the arrangements of tracks to see what we can learn from their structure. This month we deconstruct Caribou's summer 2014 anthem 'Can't Do Without You' and find an...

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Tessela – Hackney Parrot (Special Request VIP)

We deconstruct the arrangements of tracks to see what we can learn from their structure. This month we deconstruct Paul Woolford's Special Request VIP remix of Tessela's 'Hackney Parrot' – seven...

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Disclosure – Bang That

We deconstruct the arrangements of tracks to see what we can learn from their structure. It's back to basics this month as we deconstruct Disclosure's poppy take on ghettotech, 'Bang That'. The track...

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Blawan – ‘Why They Hide Their Bodies Under My Garage’

We deconstruct the arrangements of tracks to see what we can learn from their structure. How much can you achieve with no more than a dozen mix elements? We deconstruct Blawan's relentless 'Why They...

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Floorplan –‘Never Grow Old (Re-Plant)’

In the Deconstructed series, we analyse the arrangements of tracks to see what we can learn from their structure. In this month's instalment, we deconstruct Robert Hood alter-ego Floorplan's 'Never...

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Mr G –‘Daily Prayer’

Unique arrangements often come from unusual approaches. Mr G's MPC-driven mixes teach us a lot about raw, hands-on music making. In the Deconstructed series, we analyse the arrangements of tracks to...

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DJ Boring –‘Winona’

DJ Boring's 'Winona' is an archetypal lo-fi house production. We deconstruct it to find out what makes the mix work. In the Deconstructed series, we analyse the arrangements of tracks to see what we...

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Rhythim Is Rhythim –‘Strings Of Life’

We break down the arrangement of Derrick May's undisputed 80s classic. The boundary between house and techno has always been nebulous at best, but nowhere is that more evident than in the earliest days...

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Peggy Gou –‘Han Jan’

In our latest Deconstructed we break down the arrangement of Peggy Gou’s wildly popular 'Han Jan'. Peggy Gou burst onto the scene with music as dynamic and eccentric as her character. 'Han Jan' is the...

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Krystal Klear –‘Neutron Dance’

In our latest Deconstructed we break down the arrangement to one of the most likeable tracks of the summer Krystal Klear's 'Neutron Dance'.  The track is a masterpiece in structural simplicity and...

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Breakbot –‘Another You’

In this instalment of Deconstructed, we turn the spotlight on Breakbot, aka French producer and DJ Thibaut Berland.   Breakbot's triumphant return to the fore this year came with a fresh EP entitled...

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Robert Owens –“I’ll Be Your Friend”

In our Deconstructed series, we analyse the arrangements of tracks to see what we can learn from their structure. In this instalment, we’re setting the controls of the time machine to 1991 with a...

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Purple Disco Machine –‘In Your Arms’

In our latest deconstructed we break down the arrangement of Purple Disco Machine’s ‘70s-style stormer, “In My Arms.” Disco has long been mined by house music producers for inspiration. House music...

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Joey Beltram –‘Energy Flash’

In this Deconstructed, we take a look at Joey Beltram’s smouldering techno classic, ‘Energy Flash’. In 1989, a 19-year-old Joey Beltram created a track that would help usher in a new, darker strain of...

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Linus Quick –‘Room 2 Move’ (ROBPM Rmx)

This time in Deconstructed, we’re putting ROBPM’s remix of Linus Quick’s techno stormer ‘Room 2 Move’ under the microscope. ROBPM is one to watch. The Italian DJ and producer has been killing it...

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Reese – Just Want Another Chance

Deconstructed is an ongoing series where we take apart the arrangement of a song to see what makes it work. This time, we’re looking at Kevin Saunderson’s Detroit techno classic, ‘Just Want Another...

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Marie Davidson – Lara

Deconstructed is an ongoing series where we take apart the arrangement of a song to see what makes it work. This time, we’re going deep with ‘Lara’, an album cut from Montreal producer Marie Davidson....

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