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Remix Emika’s ‘Flashbacks’

A chance to win from ROLI, Ableton, Native Instruments and more

Emika has made the stems from her latest single ‘Flashbacks’ available to be remixed for prizes from ROLI, Ableton, Native Instruments and more.

As a producer, songwriter and DJ Emika has made complexly engineered songs for labels, releasing through Ninja Tune. Now, Emika is giving her fans a chance to remix the title track of her EP ‘Flashbacks’ through the Blend platform. Emika urges remixers to “think beyond genres, and think beyond DJs” when retooling the track. “Put yourself into the music and connect with the stems in the deepest way possible”.

Along with being able to rework Emika’s material, participates also have a chance to win the hardware and software that she used to make ‘Flashbacks’. Fans who publish their remix by June 30 will have their work listened to personally by Emika, who will select a winner to be announced by Blend on July 11.

The stems of Emika’s ‘Flashback’ and a list of the contest prizes can be found below, while the full contest details are available here.

Grand Prize Winner:­ ROLI Seaboard RISE 25 + Adam Professional Audio F7 Monitor + Skype Session w/ Emika

Second Place: A copy of Ableton Live 9.5 + Skype Session w/ Emika

Third Place:­ Native Instruments Reaktor + “Flashbacks” EP on Vinyl

Fourth Place: Native Instruments Massive + “Flashbacks” EP on Vinyl

DeForrest Brown is Mixmag's East Coast Editor. Follow him on Twitter here