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released today: Around Again (remixes) by RuPaul

The remix EP (Here It Comes) Around Again by RuPaul is released today, featuring 2 completely different Matt Pop mixes of the title track, plus the mega high energy Matt Pop club mix of Glamazon, and the instrumental version of Matt‘s If I Dream club mix! Also included is the Matt Moss mix of Around Again (that’s Matt MOSS, not Matt Pop). Fans of Matt Pop’s 80’s Tribute Mix of RuPaul‘s Main Event, will especially like (Here It Comes) Around Again: Matt Pop 80’s UK edit, as we are all whisked back to 1988 once again!  https://itunes.apple.com/nl/album/here-it-comes-around-again-ep/id574205289

Out now: Matt Pop Mixshow of “Live Forever” by RuPaul!

The fourth remix EP that RuPaul releases this year is the mighty,  life-affirming anthem Live Forever, and the 6 minute Matt Pop Mixshow version is naturally the mix to go to first. Out now to download: https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/live-forever-remixes-ep/id574205290 There will be two more RuPaul remix bundles released this month, featuring a total of 9 (yes: 9!) Matt Pop mixes. Ru was so taken by Matt‘s productions, that she has decided to include 2 Matt Pop instrumentals  – the first time that instrumental versions of Matt‘s mixes are released. “(Here It Comes) Around Again – Remixes” is released November 13,  and “If I Dream – Remixes” wil be released November 20.

Prizes, presents and promises

Almighty Records have drawn the ten lucky winners in the Tight Fit competition. To see if you have won the rare promo cd of Undecided, including the 3 Matt Pop mixes, head over to the Almighty site now: http://www.almightyrecords.com/news/label/2012-11-01/were-you-left-undecided-about-the-tight-fit-anagram

And the Matt Pop Meet, Greet and Eat on Saturday November 17, at 5 PM in the Getto bar and restaurant in Amsterdam is approaching fast. Members of the Facebook Matt Pop Fan Group who have confirmed, will receive an exclusive set of free Matt Pop

mixes, including an all-new Christmas remix that was finished only this week! See you all then.

Amsterdam By Night (well, evening really)

Matt Pop bumper crop!

November 2012 may now be officially referred to as Matt Pop month! Matt‘s mixes will be coming at you from all directions,  so here is a little round up: Laser Light – the single by Peter Wilson, produced and co-written by Matt Pop, has been out for a week and hit the iTunes new releases charts all across Europe (Spain #2, Finland #5, Norway #8, Italy #10, Denmark #13). Available to download now, or get the cd-singles from http://www.energiserecords.com Also just released: Almighty presents: We Love Passion, featuring 4 Matt Pop mixes on the 2-disc edition, plus 2 more on the 3-disc version. The albums feature the 2012 remixes, plus the original 80’s versions of tracks from the legendary Passion Records label. Available as 2- cd album, 3-cd album, WAV album or MP3 album from http://www.almightyrecords.com Hazell Dean‘s amazing version of Shattered Glass (the beloved Laura Brannigan classic) is out on Novemver 11th, featuring the Matt Pop Radio and Club mixes. Also, watch out for Hazell‘s next album, as there will be quite a few Matt Pop productions on there! Digital release of Shattered Glass on November 11th, or order the cd single now from http://www.energiserecords.com  It has been an incredible year for Australia’s Sammy Paul, with 2 massive club hits under her belt already (Why and Supersonic Lover), her live appearances in London last June, and now Gimme All Your Money, her explosive new single. Written and produced by pop powerhouse team T1 (Peter – there he is again – Wilson and Chris Richards) and mixed by Matt Pop, it’s a sarcastic, tongue-in-cheeck song about superficial, no-talent wannabe celebrities. And it comes in clean and dirty versions!  Out on Monday, November 5th, physical cd single from http://www.energiserecords.com  Finally – for now – Life-Work featuring Karen Orchin with the wonderfully dreamy Wonder Where You Are. The slow Matt Pop Radio and Extended Mixes are released digitally on November 8th, along with the fantastic Pete Hammond and Andy Haldane club mixes. http://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B009XUGCJ6  Phew! I need to lie down for a bit now…