Hal Ritson of Replay Heaven was interviewed for a full page article on Replay Heaven sample recreations by Future Music Magazine this month. Check it out…
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Willy Moon – Yeah Yeah
April 4, 2012 By
Willy Moon’s “Yeah Yeah” is a positive maze of samples – with breakbeats, stabs, shouts, vocals and all sort spliced together to make this epic track. Fortunately Replay Heaven were on hand to replay and legalize the whole track – Quite a task!
Nas – Nasty
October 31, 2011 By
Replay Heaven is very proud to have been involved in working for Salaam Remi on creating the amazing new Nas single “Nasty” for Def Jam. Most of what you hear behind Nas is Replay Heaven’s audio recreation, put together with Salaam’s incredible touch.
Cee Lo Green – I Want You
June 10, 2011 By
Replay Heaven recreated the smooth soul loop that backs this awesome Cee Lo track for producer Jack Splash. Nearly all the backing track consists of Replay Heaven sample replay.
Jessie J – Mama Knows Best
January 31, 2011 By
When Jessie J needed some oldskool big band stabs for her track “Mama Know Best” her producers came to Replay Heaven to create new original audio with the authentic sound of a large 50′s big band on vinyl.
Check her out in this awesome lofi live performance!
Shy FX – "Raver" Ft Kano, Donae'o & Roses Gabor
November 3, 2010 By
Replay Heaven created the dub reggae replay elements for Shy FX’s epic “Raver”. The track and its video is a virtual who’s who of London music. See who you can spot!
Walkers TV Advert – "It's Raining Men"
October 1, 2010 By
Check out Gary Lineker strutting his stuff to Replay Heaven’s sample replay of the Weather Girls’ “It’s Raining Men” in the latest UK national TV advert for Walkers crisps.
Dizzee Rascal – “Dirtee Disco” video, with sample replay
June 9, 2010 By
Having worked on sample replay’s for 4 tracks on Dizzee Rascal’s platinum selling album “Tongue in Cheek” Dizzee is back with this disco stomper smash, hung around a sample recreation by Replay Heaven complete with full disco band, brass and string section.
Ladbrookes TV Advert – Self Preservation Society
June 4, 2010 By
Replay Heaven recreated Quincy Jones’ “Self Preservation Society” from the film The Italian Job for Ladbrookes’ world cup advertising campaign.
Black Eyed Peas – Rock That Body. Video and sample replay.
March 9, 2010 By
Replay Heaven worked for producer David Guetta to recreate various synth, vocal and guitar elements from 80s pop tracks which are then cut up and glitched to build up the electro backing in this international smash hit.
Dizzee Rascal – Dirtee Cash.
October 27, 2009 By
Replay Heaven recreated the original club remix of Stevie V’s classic “Dirty Cash” for this smash single from Dizzee Rascal. The project involved initially copying all the parts accurately, then modifying the engineering of the tracks (EQ, compression etc) to better match the punch and presence of modern dance production – capturing the retro sound but with modern production standards.
Giggs – Talking The Hardest
July 4, 2009 By
Replay Heaven created the entire backing track for the hard man of grime, Giggs’, classic track “Talking The Hardest”, recreating Dre’s hip hop beats.
Tinchy Stryder – Express Yourself
May 18, 2009 By
Replay Heaven recreated the band and vocals from both the Charles Wright and NWA versions of this classic track, for this new version by Tinchy, produced by Chase and Status.
Attacca Pesante ft Shea Soul – Make It Funky For Me
May 2, 2009 By
Replay Heaven created the main vocal hooks and chords for this track on Shy FX’s Digital Soundboy label.
Supermode – Tell me why (video and sample replay)
December 9, 2008 By
Replay Heaven produced the sample replay for Bronski Beat’s “Why” for Axwell and Steve Angello for this smash hit on their Supermode project.
Sugababes – No Can Do
November 4, 2008 By
Replay Heaven created the 70s funky backing elements for this Sugababes hit. Disco band, brass and strings.
Kraak and Smaak – Squeeze Me
May 18, 2008 By
Replay Heaven created all the soul backing and the chorus vocals for this smash. Great video too!
Utah Saints – Something Good '08
February 9, 2008 By
Replay Heaven recreated Kate Bush’s “Cloudbusting” sample for this club classic by Utah Saints.
De Souza – Guilty
February 18, 2007 By
One of our favorite replay jobs ever! Recreating the amazingly over the top 5/4 orchestral disco produced by the Bee Gees for this house classic by De Souza.
Eric Prydz – "call on me". Video and sample replay
August 9, 2004 By
One of the most famous sample recreations of all time! Steve Winwood’s “Valerie” recreation by Replay Heaven for Eric Prydz for his multi platinum international smash hit. Always good to have an excuse to watch the video again too!