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Perhaps even more compellingly, some of the final remixes on the REcstatic, pronounced “re:ecstatic,” are products of naturally progressing stage performances. What first started as a remix of a couple of the album’s tracks quickly evolved into a self-assigned challenge to give the whole release his own treatment. While the original version of The Ecstaticalbum stood out as one of 2009’s most forward-thinking Hip Hop albums ( especially on HipHopDX), Preservation has recently spent more than a year mounting a comprehensive reimagining while travelling and performing internationally alongside Bey himself. Why Preservation Decided To Remix Mos Def’s The Ecstatic That was the fun in waiting for it and I think that’s lost in a lot of aspects.” And those guys elevated that song sometimes, sometimes it wasn’t as good, but, sometimes it was better. You would hope that that 12-inch had a Large Professor remix on it, you would just wait on something like that. Speaking with HipHopDX yesterday (June 11), Preservation fondly recalls the days when an exclusive remix was compelling in its own right: “It was so much more special. Almost entirely produced by Yasiin’s tour deeajy and musical collaborator he work is heavy on samples and imagination, made with all the original tracks from the Downtown/Atlantic Records original. #THE CONCEPT OF MOS DEF THE ECSTATIC ALBUM FREE#The 16-track free effort (including “Twilight Speedball”) comes from Preservation’s Mondieu Music. Just moments ago, Yasiin Bey (f/k/a Mos Def) and Preservation released REcstatic-a free remix project of Mos’ 2009 fourth solo album, The Ecstatic. 51 Coolio, Rapper Best Known For 'Gangsta's Paradise' & 'Fantastic Voyage,' Dead At 59.58 2Pac Was ‘Delusional’ & ‘Playing A Role’ Says ‘Menace II Society’ Director Allen Hughes.64 PnB Rock Reportedly Dead At 30 Following Los Angeles Shooting.31 YG Slammed For 'How To Rob A Rapper' Song In Wake Of PnB Rock's Murder. ![]()
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