Remotion: The Global Communication Remix Album

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Remotion
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Remix album by
Released1995
Recorded Evolution Studios, Crewkerne, United Kingdom
Genre Ambient
Length61:08
Label Dedicated Records
Producer Mark Pritchard, Tom Middleton
Global Communication chronology
76:14
(1994)
Remotion
(1995)
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Remotion is the second remix album by ambient music duo Global Communication. Originally released on Dedicated Records, the album has been re-issued a number of times.

Contents

The album features a number of remixes that Global Communication had done for other artists. It also includes one track (not a remix) from their more techno-leaning side project, Reload.

Track listing

  1. Jon Anderson "Amor Real" – 8:59
  2. Chapterhouse "Delta Phase" – 9:52
  3. Warp 69 "Natural High" – 9:04
  4. Reload "Le Soleil et la Mer" – 8:09
  5. The Grid "Rollercoaster" – 8:18
  6. Chapterhouse "Epsilon Phase" – 11:21
  7. Nav Katze "Wild Horses" – 15:12

Notes

The Chapterhouse remixes appeared on Global Communication's earlier release Pentamerous Metamorphosis . "Delta phase", as it appears on this release, is approximately 49 seconds shorter than on its original '93 release, and 22 seconds shorter than on the '98 remaster/reissue.

The Reload track is not a remix, but the same version as it originally appeared on the Reload album A Collection of Short Stories .

All other remixes can also be found on releases by their original artists.

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