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remix

American  
[ree-miks, ree-miks] / riˈmɪks, ˈriˌmɪks /

verb (used with object)

  • remixes,
    present (3rd person singular)
  • remixed,
    past participle,  past
  • remixing
    present participle
  1. to mix again.

  2. to mix and re-record the elements of (a musical recording) in a different way.


noun

  • remixes
    plural
  1. a remixed recording.

remix British  

verb

  1. to change the balance and separation of (a recording), usually to emphasize the rhythm section

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. a remixed version of a recording

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Etymology

Origin of remix

First recorded in 1660–70

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When Shai demanded a replay of a Mickey Mouse remix during the set—“again, again!”—his parents had to redirect him.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026

This is a remix of the lecture supposedly spoiled millennials, who refused to sacrifice every small pleasure on the altar of homeownership, heard for years about $7 lattes.

From Salon ● Aug. 13, 2026

In September, she collaborated with her idol Estefan for a remix of the 1993 track “Chirriqui Chirri.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026

The duet was released in June last year as a remix of Fender's solo album track.

From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026

He waved to the assembled, then cued up his first track, a dance remix of “Rebel Yell” by Billy Idol.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline

A former boy-band member has turned his remixes of classic nursery rhymes into a global touring sensation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026

It is also developing a new AI-powered tool that lets music fans make remixes and cover songs within the app.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026

It hasn’t launched yet, but the goal is to let fans create AI-generated remixes and covers of existing songs on the platform.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026

The moment, now known as Democracy Manifest, became one of the most viral videos in Australia's history, and inspired thousands of memes, musical remixes, merchandise and even an orchestral piece.

From BBC ● Mar. 30, 2026

Monday and I used to entertain ourselves, playing hand games, plotting our dance routines, and picking our favorite go-go remixes.

From "Monday's Not Coming" by Tiffany D. Jackson

At the start of their disc jockey journey, they remixed already established songs, from Bad Bunny and Bomba Estéreo’s “Ojitos Lindos” to Bellakath’s “Gatita.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026

It wouldn’t be until the mid-’90s that the two crossed paths again, when Cibo Matto remixed “Talking to the Universe,” and Ono invited the duo to lunch.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 14, 2026

Meanwhile, Nike has launched its Jordan and Brazil collaboration ahead of the World Cup, with an "old-school jersey" goalie top that's described by the brand as being "field-ready style, remixed for the streets", costing £79.99.

From BBC ● Apr. 4, 2026

To be Afghan is to try to hold your families and communities together while a succession of narratives are remixed, unmixed, overturned, reformed, forgotten and reinvented — and deployed as weapons against your people.

From Salon ● Dec. 13, 2025

You have not lived until you’ve heard a Megan Thee Stallion track remixed into an operetta.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

By reworking classic tracks and cleverly remixing songs to accommodate absent members, the group relied on pyrotechnics, their signature live band and sheer stage presence rather than elaborate staging.

From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026

Spotify is also developing an AI-powered remixing tool based on licensed music that would allow users to create songs that stay within the platform.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026

But often the best Yuletide numbers are the ones that fiddle around with tradition, taking the familiar components of joy and generosity and remixing them into something silly, salacious or downright odd.

From New York Times ● Dec. 18, 2023

As a DJ, he started to toy with the idea of not just remixing music, but remixing light.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2023

The concrete was dumped from these cars into boxes where any remixing or tempering that was required was done, after which the concrete was shoveled directly into the forms.

From Concrete Construction Methods and Costs by Halbert Powers Gillette

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