Deadline: May 31st, 2008
Track name: Life Is Suffering
Original genre: Electro/Alternative/Pop

Prizes: 1st place: chance to have your rmeix released, synthesizer Roland SH-20, 1 year digitalmusician pro account / 2nd place: Boss Micro BR recorder, 1 year dm pro account / 3rd place: Boss RE-20 Space Echo, 1 year dm pro account / 4th place: 1 year dm pro account

Other: The remix files include the lead and backing vocals with a playback guide track which is included to give entrants the harmonic feel of the original. Check out De/Vision on myspace.

contest website (English)

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Deadline: June 5th, 2008
Track name: No Fear
Original genre: Electronica/Punk/Alternative

Prizes: Sony DVD Walkman, ACID Pro software, Sound Forgesoftware, 5 Standard Loop Libraries, Merchandise from Vile Evils

Other: You need to register to Acidplanet for free. Check out Vile Evils on myspace and visit their website.

contest website (English)

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Deadline: May 1st, 2008
Track name: Four tracks from the album “Vyprava/Voyage”
Original genre: Alternative/Experimental/Psychedelic

Prizes: The winning entries will be published on a special remix release on Slnko Records and also put on the playlist of RadioFM - No1 alternative music radio in Slovakia. The winners will also receive an advance copy of the new album.

Other: Original versions of the songs can be heard on myspace. You can enter more than one remix.

Contest found through laptoprockers, thx.

contest website (English)

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Update: Now open to everyone!

Deadline: May 25th, 2008
Track name: Electric Bloom
Original genre: Alternative Rock/Electro

Prizes: The winning track will be chosen by Foals to be released along with a future single as a 7digital download bundle. In addition the Winner will also receive a signed copy of the album “Antidotes” by Foals. Nine runners up will receive a signed copy as well.

Other: Listen to the original track by Foals on last.fm, the site supporting this contest. The sample pack contains the seperate tracks in WAV quality: vocals, bass, drums, guitars, guitar fx, keys.

Thx to Faton for sending in the contest link!

contest website (English)

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Deadline: April 15th, 2008
Track name: 3 tage wach (= awake for three days)
Original genre: Electro/Minimal/Alternative

Prizes: The winner’s remix will be released on a “3 tage wach” remix record on Stil vor Talent by the end of summer. The top 5 remixers will get a Stil vor Talent music package.

Other: Stil vor Talent search for an artistic approach. There’s no limit to the style of your remix. The track must not be longer than six minutes. Listen to the original track on Lützenkirchen’s myspace site and check out the two hilarious videos on youtube (video 1 & video 2). You might also visit Tobias Lützenkirchen’s blog at lutzenkirchen.com.

contest website (German)

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Deadline: No deadline
Track name: The City Is At War
Original genre: Alternative Pop/Rock

Prizes: Cobra Starfish will choose their favorite remixes and post them on a webpage. They’ll also give “a bunch of free Cobra shit” to the winners.

Other: All the major elements of the song can be downloaded off Cobra Starfish’s remix myspace player. The song itself is 140bpm. Do whatever you want to it. You can even just download the instrumental version and record your own vocals. Listen to the original on Cobra Starfish’s regular myspace. You need to upload your remix to a new myspace account to take part in the contest.

contest website (English)

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Updated: Restriction, Deadline
Open to UK residents aged 18 or over

Deadline: March 28th, 2008
Track name: I Shall Overcome
Original genre: Alternative/Indie/Rock

Prizes: The highest rated remixer will win a framed pressed vinyl of their remix signed by the band and the track will be officially released by the band and serviced to club djs.

Other: You can either use an online remix tool to make your mix or download the single files and remix them in your favorite audio software. The winner will be decided in a public voting on the contest website. There’s also a cover art contest on the site. For inspiration check out Hard-Fi’s website and their myspace page.

Thx to fellow remixer Victor V. for sending in the contest link!

contest website (English)

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