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Tame Impala & Miguel and Doctor Strange

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Today I have music for you that is a remix of a song by the artist Miguel. However, this song was remixed by the alternative band Tame Impala. This is a band that is easily remixed, a band that can be stripped of its big drums, killer bass lines, and aloof vocals. And Tame Impala has had their songs remixed by a few R&B artists like Rihanna! However, with this song, Tame Impala is able to turn the tables and cover an R&B song. And to cover a song by the sutlry and smokey Miguel? Quite a risky and interesting move to make. However, I think Tame Impala really pulled this off. Miguel's music is rich and full of guitar and bass lines. He is an artist that has been warming towards more rock elements, which makes him such a fantastic choice for Tame Impala to cover! What is cool about this remix is that Tame Impala legitimately makes it a remix of the original song. The lead singer doesn't make his own vocal rendition of the song, but folds Miguel's crooning and emotive s