The Smile Enlists James Holden and Robert Stillman for New Remixes
New Remixes from “Cutouts”
The Smile, the innovative trio known for their Radiohead connections, has announced an exciting new release featuring remixes of two tracks from their recent album, Cutouts. British producer James Holden and multi-instrumentalist Robert Stillman, who has occasionally performed live with The Smile, have been brought on board to reinterpret the tracks.
Featured Tracks
Holden has put his unique spin on “Don’t Get Me Started,” while Stillman has taken on “Instant Psalm.” These remixes showcase the diverse soundscapes and creative talents that both artists bring to the table.
Visual Accompaniment by Weirdcore
In addition to the remixes, the tracks are accompanied by visually striking creations from artist Weirdcore. Described in a press release as “recycled video mixes,” these visuals add an intriguing layer to the listening experience, enhancing the overall artistic presentation of the tracks.
Release Details
The remixes will be released as a double-A side, 12” single on March 28. This release follows a series of successful projects from The Smile, including their previous albums Wall of Eyes and Cutouts, as well as a sold-out three-track live 12” single via Rough Trade released late last year.
About Weirdcore’s Contributions
Weirdcore’s involvement extends beyond these remixes; the artist was also responsible for the original visuals for “No Words” and “Zero Sum.” This collaboration highlights the multifaceted approach The Smile takes to their artistic endeavors, integrating music with compelling visual art.
Conclusion
The Smile continues to push creative boundaries through their innovative collaborations and releases. With James Holden and Robert Stillman adding their distinctive sounds to the mix, fans can look forward to a fresh interpretation of beloved tracks, complemented by the striking visuals from Weirdcore. The upcoming double-A side single promises to be a must-listen for enthusiasts of experimental music.
FAQs
When will the remixes be released?
The remixes will be available on March 28 as a double-A side, 12” single.
Who are the artists involved in the remixes?
The remixes feature British producer James Holden and multi-instrumentalist Robert Stillman.
What tracks are being remixed?
The tracks being remixed are “Don’t Get Me Started” by James Holden and “Instant Psalm” by Robert Stillman.
Who created the visuals for the remixes?
The visuals for the remixes were created by the artist Weirdcore.
What other projects has The Smile released recently?
In addition to Wall of Eyes and Cutouts, The Smile released a sold-out three-track live 12” single via Rough Trade late last year.
