Listen to Tom Vek's remix of Lana Del Rey's "Brooklyn Baby"
27 November 2014, 14:22
| Written by
Laurence Day
Tom Vek has had a go rifling through Lana Del Rey's "Brooklyn Baby" to find bits for a massive overhaul. The resault is a beguiling electro-dance cut with propulsive beats and Middle Eastern psych-vox.
Del Rey's recent sophomore LP Ultraviolence is notoriously ballad-heavy, but Vek's hands have morphed this from a sultry, slow-corrode charmer into an electrical storm with jagged shrapnel and trippy rhythms.
Stream below.
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