: a variant of an original recording (as of a song) made by rearranging or adding to the original
Examples of remix in a Sentence
Noun
dance remixes of rock songs
Recent Examples on the Web
Emma Roth, The Verge, 15 Feb. 2024
She was soon enlisted to officially remix Flume, Christine and the Queens, Major Lazer and Caribou, leading to her own Coachella set in 2022.
—Katie Bain, Billboard, 7 Mar. 2024
Jurassic Park: Survival is not the first recent project to remix the legacy of the first film's characters.
—Joey Nolfi, EW.com, 8 Dec. 2023
Putting aside considerations of how digitally savvy regulators may or may not be, the rush to remix Steamboat Willie with AI tools demonstrates, once again, the growing inescapability of these products.
—Kate Knibbs, WIRED, 2 Jan. 2024
What major works will lose copyright protection in 2025?
Fans of Popeye the Sailor Man will have to wait another year for the opportunity to freely remix the spinach-eating seafarer.
—Leo Rocha, CBS News, 1 Jan. 2024
Instead of limiting their imaginations, researchers found, the profusion of historical detail seemed to give girls permission to remix existing histories and respond with narratives of their own.
—Lizzie Feidelson, The New Yorker, 17 Nov. 2023
His ability to remix and rematch pieces adds depth to his closet, precluding the need for a bigger one.
—Astrid Kayembe, Los Angeles Times, 26 Oct. 2023
Drawing on unexpected source material for a creator who likes to remix literary classics—the YA horror novels of Christopher Pike—The Midnight Club is set at a hospice for teens.
—TIME, 12 Oct. 2023
Jem Aswad, Variety, 9 Apr. 2024
At the time, The People’s Joker in Drew’s head was just a weird remix of Todd Phillips’ Joker.
—Angela Watercutter, WIRED, 5 Apr. 2024
According to the remix’s credits, The-Dream was also involved in the Pony Up production:
Along with the remix, Beyoncé also launched a new website — BeenCountry.com — that ties in with Cowboy Carter, though its motive is currently unclear.
—Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 4 Apr. 2024
Later this month, the group will also debut a remix of the track, made in collaboration with the American rapper Xzibit.
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 3 Apr. 2024
The song—which later had a remix with Daddy Yankee—was also nominated at the 2023 Latin Grammys for best urban song and best urban fusion/performance.
—Jessica Roiz, Billboard, 2 Apr. 2024
Music and record labels During his music career, Diddy released five studio albums, two collaborative albums, one remix album and 72 singles.
—Sydney Lake, Fortune, 27 Mar. 2024
That tune has been gaining in popularity recently thanks to an inventive remix that helped bring that rock band to Billboard’s dance charts for the first time.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
Two new variations — a Tiësto remix and a radio edit — arrived in the latest tracking week, adding steam to the song’s climb up to the peak.
—Thania Garcia, Variety, 25 Mar. 2024
Verb
TikTok currently doesn’t offer the ability to remix music videos either, which gives YouTube an edge over its biggest short-form video rival.
—Emma Roth, The Verge, 15 Feb. 2024
She was soon enlisted to officially remix Flume, Christine and the Queens, Major Lazer and Caribou, leading to her own Coachella set in 2022.
—Katie Bain, Billboard, 7 Mar. 2024
Jurassic Park: Survival is not the first recent project to remix the legacy of the first film's characters.
—Joey Nolfi, EW.com, 8 Dec. 2023
Putting aside considerations of how digitally savvy regulators may or may not be, the rush to remix Steamboat Willie with AI tools demonstrates, once again, the growing inescapability of these products.
—Kate Knibbs, WIRED, 2 Jan. 2024
What major works will lose copyright protection in 2025?
Fans of Popeye the Sailor Man will have to wait another year for the opportunity to freely remix the spinach-eating seafarer.
—Leo Rocha, CBS News, 1 Jan. 2024
Instead of limiting their imaginations, researchers found, the profusion of historical detail seemed to give girls permission to remix existing histories and respond with narratives of their own.
—Lizzie Feidelson, The New Yorker, 17 Nov. 2023
His ability to remix and rematch pieces adds depth to his closet, precluding the need for a bigger one.
—Astrid Kayembe, Los Angeles Times, 26 Oct. 2023
Drawing on unexpected source material for a creator who likes to remix literary classics—the YA horror novels of Christopher Pike—The Midnight Club is set at a hospice for teens.
—TIME, 12 Oct. 2023
Noun
The remix series kicks off with Kasango, Demi Riquísimo and Demuja issuing takes on tracks from Ferrer, Tucker and Mood II Swing and drop on April 12.
—Jem Aswad, Variety, 9 Apr. 2024
At the time, The People’s Joker in Drew’s head was just a weird remix of Todd Phillips’ Joker.
—Angela Watercutter, WIRED, 5 Apr. 2024
According to the remix’s credits, The-Dream was also involved in the Pony Up production:
Along with the remix, Beyoncé also launched a new website — BeenCountry.com — that ties in with Cowboy Carter, though its motive is currently unclear.
—Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 4 Apr. 2024
Later this month, the group will also debut a remix of the track, made in collaboration with the American rapper Xzibit.
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 3 Apr. 2024
The song—which later had a remix with Daddy Yankee—was also nominated at the 2023 Latin Grammys for best urban song and best urban fusion/performance.
—Jessica Roiz, Billboard, 2 Apr. 2024
Music and record labels During his music career, Diddy released five studio albums, two collaborative albums, one remix album and 72 singles.
—Sydney Lake, Fortune, 27 Mar. 2024
That tune has been gaining in popularity recently thanks to an inventive remix that helped bring that rock band to Billboard’s dance charts for the first time.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
Two new variations — a Tiësto remix and a radio edit — arrived in the latest tracking week, adding steam to the song’s climb up to the peak.
—Thania Garcia, Variety, 25 Mar. 2024
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