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This week on Play: Win Reason 7 and more in Fedde Le Grand's "Rockin' N' Rollin'" remix contest

By Beatport News Editors
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Fedde Le Grand is no stranger to rocking a dancefloor—whether its as a world-class DJ or top-notch producer, the man knows how to get the job done. Last month’s “Rockin’ N’ Rollin’” single is just the latest example of Le Grand’s many talents, a charging dancefloor tune topped off by slippery melodies and now being offered to the Play community in a brand-new remix contest. So turn in the winning submission and you’ll take home a slew of prizes, including a copy of Propellerhead’s Reason 7, Propellerhead’s Balance audio interface, a copy of our Sounds to Sample Elements sound pack, and have your remix officially released by Flamingo Recordings.

So upload your submission by June 17 to be considered for the contest. Of course, there’s a whole lot more going on at Play, so check it all out below.

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This week on Play: Win gear, software, and more in PVT's "Homosapien" remix contest

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Aussie electro-rockers PVT love change. Not only did they alter their name—from Pivot to PVT—but they’ve had their tracks remixed by some of the best in the biz—Nathan Fake and Modeselektor among them. Now they’re giving the Play community the opportunity to effect some change on their music in the form of the “Homosapien” remix contest. So turn in the winning submission and you’ll take home a slew of prizes, including a pair of Audio Technica M50 headphones and other merch, a copy of Smithson Martin’s Emulator Pro, a $100 StyleFlip skins voucher, promotional services from Secret Service Public Relations, a copy of our Sounds to Sample Elements sounds pack, and have your remix officially released by Felte Recordings.

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This week on Play: Win a Point Blank producer course, a Traktor Kontrol X1, and get signed to Get Physical in Climbers' and Blond:ish's "Town Joker" remix contest

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It’s not everyday you get the chance to get signed to the venerable Get Physical label, so consider this a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, courtesy of your friends at Beatport. That’s right—win this week’s Climbers and Blond:ish Play contest for their collaborative track “Town Joker” and you could have your version officially put out by one of tech-house’s most celebrated labels. What’s more, you’ll also snag a Point Blank Pro producer course, a Traktor Kontrol X1 controller, and a copy of our Sounds to Sample Elements sounds pack.

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This week on Play: Win an Electrix Tweaker controller in Boris Dlugosch's "Never Enough" remix contest

By Ken Taylor
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Boris Dlugosch’s “Never Enough,” with vocalist Róisín Murphy is a stone-cold classic house track from more than a decade back. And now it’s in the hands of the Play community for a huge remix contest, for which the winner will receive Electrix’s Tweaker MIDI controller, a Sounds to Sample Elements pack, and have his or her remix released on Peppermint Jam Records.

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This week on Play: Win a Novation Bass Station II in Tomorrow's World's "Drive" remix contest

By Ken Taylor
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There may not be a new Air album out, but one half of the French duo—Jean-Benoit Dunckel—has issued forth “Drive” from his new Tomorrow’s World project with chanteuse Lou Hayter. Lucky for us, they’ve offered up the parts to “Drive” for this week’s Beatport Play remix contest, and you can win some awesome prizes if you take top honors.

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What's New on Play: Win Dragonette's "My Legs" contest and score a Point Blank Pro producer course

By Ken Taylor
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As Beatport Play shifts to weekly updates, with new contests happening every Tuesday, we’re introducing a feature on News to keep you in the loop. And in doing so today, we’d like to announce the first new weekly Play contest: Dragonette’s “My Legs.” Spin the Toronto trio’s electro-rocker “My Legs” into something completely new and you could win a Point Blank Pro producer course, a Sounds to Sample Elements pack and have your remix officially released on the band’s label.

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