Remix Stories Vol. 2 | ||||
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Released | 6 April 2009 | |||
Genre | Electronic | |||
Label | Surrender All | |||
Producer | UNKLE | |||
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Remix Stories Vol. 2 is an EP released by Unkle. It is the second in a series of unreleased remixes from their albums War Stories and End Titles... Stories for Film . The EP was released on Beatport and vinyl on 6 April 2009, though the vinyl version was limited to 150 copies. [1] The digital version contains all the songs from the vinyl version, as well as 6 additional remixes. [2]
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