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Alex Brady Epton, known professionally as XXXChange, is an American, New York–based record producer, mixer and film composer. In 2014, he joined XL Recordings in New York, and as their in-house producer/engineer worked with FKA Twigs, Wiki, Ratking, Amber Mark, Jamie xx, Willis Earl Beal, Vampire Weekend and Skepta.

In addition to his work as a record producer, Epton has scored several television commercials and short films including GANG directed by Clayton Vomero, and Juvenile directed by Jovan Todorovic.[1]

He produced the 2006 debut album YoYoYoYoYo of the musical group Spank Rock. He was also involved with the self-titled debut album of the group WIN WIN alongside Chris Devlin and Ghostdad, released in 2011 on Vice Records.

Epton has also done production or remix work for The Kills, Kele Okereke, Björk, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Thom Yorke, TV on the Radio, Lily Allen, Kool Keith, and Kylie Minogue.[2]

As a DJ, Epton performed at the V Festival in the UK and Parklife Festival in Australia 2008, Sonar Festival in Spain and the Guggenheim in NYC 2009, Electric Zoo Festival in NYC & Ninja Tune XX in London 2010.[3]

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2006

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  • Spank Rock – YoYoYoYoYo[4]
    • "Backyard Betty"
    • "What It Look Like"
    • "IMC"
    • "Rick Rubin"
    • "Touch Me"
    • "Bump"
    • "Sweet Talk"
    • "Chilly Will"
    • "Top Billin' from Far Left"
    • "Coke & Wet"
    • "Competition"
    • "Outro (Screwville USA)"

2008

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2010

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  • Kele – The Boxer[7]
    • "Walk Tall"
    • "On the Lam"
    • "Tenderoni"
    • "The Other Side"
    • "Everything You Wanted"
    • "The New Rules"
    • "Unholy Thoughts"
    • "Rise"
    • "All the Things I Could Never Say"
    • "Yesterday's Gone"
    • "Meet in the Middle" (digital bonus track)

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  • Kele – The Hunter
    • "What Did I Do?" (featuring Lucy Taylor)
    • "Devotion"
    • "Love as a Weapon"
    • "You Belong to Someone Else"
  • WIN WIN – WIN WIN
    • "Victim" (featuring Blaqstarr)
    • "Future Again (Oakland) (featuring Angela Sarakan)
    • "Releaserpm" (featuring Lizzi Bougatsos)
    • "Interleave"(featuring Alexis Taylor)
    • "Cada Buen Dia"
    • "Pop A Gumball" (featuring Andrew W.K., Matt Sweeney, and Naeem Hanks)
    • "Distorted Reality 3"
    • "Ghosts/Delirium"
    • "The Nature of Transcendent Forces" (featuring Douglas Armour)
    • "Not Too Late"
    • "Not Too Late (Pt. 2)" (featuring Mika Yoneta)
  • GANG GANG DANCE – Eye Contact [8]
  • Michel Poicard – The Death Set [9]

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Alex Brady Epton, known professionally as XXXChange, is an American , , DJ, remixer, and film composer based in , recognized for his contributions to electronic, hip-hop, and scenes. Born in , , Epton is a classically trained who graduated from the of before honing his production skills through an internship at the influential label . He rose to prominence in the mid-2000s as a founding member and primary producer of the hip-hop group Spank Rock, crafting their debut album YoYoYoYoYo (2006), which blended raw rap with club-ready beats and earned critical acclaim for its energetic fusion of genres. After departing Spank Rock in 2007 to focus on solo production, Epton, under the XXXChange moniker, delivered remixes for artists including ("All the Lovers," 2010), ("LES Artistes," 2008), Panda Bear, Wiley, and Bonde do Rolê, showcasing his versatile style that often incorporates trippy electronic elements and modular synthesis. He also produced tracks on The Kills' Midnight Boom (2008). In 2014, Epton joined as an in-house producer and engineer at their New York studios, where he has collaborated extensively with a diverse roster of artists such as , , , , , , , , and , including engineering tracks for ' early work. He also co-founded the experimental electronic project Win Win, releasing three albums of psych-pop-infused soundscapes, and composed the soundtrack for the 2019 documentary 3OHA alongside cellist Lucinda Chua, later expanding elements of it into the sample library Entropy (2020). Transitioning more prominently to his real name, Epton released the abstract EP Episodic Buffer Vol. 2 in 2021. As of 2025, he has shifted focus to artistry and independent game development, creating the action RPG GhostEater.

Biography

Professional background

Alex Brady Epton, known professionally by his alias XXXChange, is a New York City-based , mixer, and who emerged in the electronic and hip-hop scenes during the mid-2000s. Originally from , , Epton relocated to New York after briefly attending the in , where he interned at the DFA label and began building his production credentials in the city's vibrant indie-dance underground. This move positioned him at the intersection of club music and experimental electronic sounds, laying the foundation for his professional trajectory. In the mid-2000s, Epton co-founded the Baltimore-originated party rap group Spank Rock with MC Naeem Juwan as both a and performer, contributing to their energetic fusion of hip-hop, Baltimore club, and electronic elements. His involvement marked a pivotal entry into professional music production, blending raw club aesthetics with polished studio techniques honed during his New York experiences. This collaboration quickly elevated his profile within underground circuits. Epton's production work reached a milestone with Spank Rock's debut album YoYoYoYoYo, released in April 2006 on Big Dada Records. As the primary producer, he crafted a sound that married frenetic Baltimore club rhythms with futuristic electronic beats, earning widespread acclaim as a breakthrough in the genre's evolution toward mainstream electronic music. Critics praised the album's innovative production for its precision and energy, highlighting tracks that captured the raw exuberance of club culture while pushing boundaries in hip-hop and dance fusion. The release solidified XXXChange's reputation as a key innovator in post-millennial alternative rap and club music. By the late 2000s, Epton expanded into DJing and , performing initial sets at major festivals that showcased his eclectic style blending hip-hop, electro, and bass-heavy sounds. Notable appearances included the in the UK in 2008, where he played across both and sites, and the Sonar Festival in in 2009, further establishing his presence in international electronic scenes. These performances complemented his growing remix portfolio for artists in the indie and club realms. Following his departure from Spank Rock in 2007, Epton transitioned to broader production roles beyond group affiliations, applying his expertise to established acts and diversifying his output. A key example was his additional production contributions to ' album in 2008, which infused the duo's sound with synthetic rhythms and club-inflected grooves, signaling his shift toward high-profile collaborations. This evolution continued into later work with major artists such as and , expanding his influence across indie, electronic, and pop landscapes.

Personal details and influences

Alex Brady Epton, known professionally as XXXChange, is an American and composer born in , . Epton attended the Peabody Conservatory weekly during high school, briefly studied at the New England Conservatory in Boston before dropping out, and later spent time at , where he utilized its recording facilities. He relocated to in the early 2000s, where he has resided in since, establishing himself in the city's vibrant music community. His musical style draws heavily from the Baltimore club scene, characterized by high-energy breakbeats and bass-heavy rhythms, as well as broader electronic and hip-hop influences encountered during his formative years in Maryland. Epton was particularly shaped by local Baltimore sounds, contributing to the genre's raw, dancefloor-driven aesthetic. An early fascination with sound manipulation and production techniques fueled Epton's entry into music-making, evolving from experimental tinkering into professional beat construction. This personal drive was amplified through his involvement with , a formative group experience that blended these influences into a distinctive electro-rap sound.

Musical career

Early involvement with Spank Rock

Spank Rock formed in , , around 2005 as a hip-hop and electronic music project blending elements of the local club scene with rap aesthetics. Alex Epton, performing under the moniker XXXChange, was a founding member, taking on primary production and DJ responsibilities alongside MC Naeem Juwan (also known as Spank Rock). The duo, both Baltimore natives who had known each other from the city's underground music circles, drew inspiration from the energetic, bass-heavy sound while incorporating broader electronic influences. XXXChange's production work was central to the group's debut album, YoYoYoYoYo, released in 2006 on Big Dada Recordings. He handled the bulk of the beats, crafting tracks like "" and "Bump" that fused frenetic club rhythms—characterized by chopped samples, heavy basslines, and syncopated percussion—with Juwan's playful, provocative rap delivery. This approach created a high-energy style that bridged underground hip-hop and , earning praise for its precision and party-ready vibe, with "" exemplifying distorted vocal effects layered over driving electro beats. The album's sound reflected XXXChange's skill in merging Baltimore's club traditions with global electronic trends, positioning Spank Rock as a fresh voice in alternative rap. Following the album's release, Spank Rock embarked on extensive tours and performances from 2006 to 2007, building momentum within the indie and electronic circuits. The group played dozens of shows across and , often as part of packages with acts like and M.I.A., and shared stages at festivals that highlighted emerging talent. These outings included high-profile appearances tied to the scene, where they connected with local DJs and producers, reinforcing their roots in the city's vibrant, bass-driven party culture through collaborative sets and club nights. XXXChange departed from Spank Rock in 2007 to focus on independent production projects, marking the end of his direct involvement with the group. This split allowed him to explore solo work while Juwan continued under the Spank Rock name with new collaborators.

Key productions and collaborations

Epton's production work gained prominence with his co-production on ' third studio album (2008), where he infused the duo's raw rock aesthetic with electronic beats and atmospheric textures derived from his earlier hip-hop influences. Tracks such as "U.R.A. Fever" exemplified his mixing techniques, layering gritty guitar riffs over pulsating rhythms to create a bold, danceable edge that critics praised for bridging and club music. This collaboration marked a key evolution in Epton's style, building on the energetic, genre-blending approach he honed with Spank Rock. In 2010, Epton collaborated with Bloc Party frontman Kele Okereke on the solo debut The Boxer, contributing keyboards, programming, and production on standout tracks like "Tenderoni," which merged indie electronica with house-inflected grooves. His involvement elevated the album's electronic pulse, drawing acclaim for seamlessly integrating Okereke's emotive vocals into a vibrant, club-ready framework that fused indie and dance elements. That same year, Epton produced several tracks for Kid Sister's debut album Ultraviolet, including "Let Me Bang 2009" and "Control," where he crafted electro-hip-hop beats that amplified her playful, high-energy delivery. These efforts highlighted his ability to blend hip-hop swagger with electronic innovation, earning positive notes for revitalizing the rap-dance crossover. Epton co-founded the electronic trio WIN WIN with Chris Devlin and Ghostdad, producing their self-titled debut album in 2011 on Vice Records, which explored psych-tinged electro with indie sensibilities through tracks emphasizing hyperactive yet precise beats. The release was noted for its elastic fusion of electronic experimentation and accessible melodies, reflecting Epton's skill in merging club sounds with broader pop structures. Extending into 2015, Epton contributed production to ' debut EP , co-producing tracks like "" alongside and providing beats for "," which incorporated soulful samples and hazy electronics. This work, involving on other cuts, showcased Epton's talent for blending hip-hop, R&B, and indie genres into dreamy, atmospheric soundscapes that received praise for their innovative texture and emotional depth. Throughout these projects from 2008 to 2015, Epton's productions were lauded for their genre-blending prowess, consistently merging hip-hop rhythms, electronic experimentation, and indie sensibilities to create cohesive, impactful sounds that influenced subsequent cross-genre works.

Tenure at XL Recordings

In 2014, Alex Epton, professionally known as XXXChange, joined as an in-house producer and engineer, splitting time between the label's operations in New York and . This role allowed him to contribute to a diverse array of projects within XL's roster, leveraging his expertise in electronic production and mixing to shape the label's experimental and boundary-pushing sound. His hiring marked a significant addition to XL's production team, building on his prior independent work to support high-profile releases during a pivotal era for the label. Epton's most prominent contributions came through his engineering and production on FKA twigs' albums. For her 2014 debut LP1, he served as producer on key tracks including "Two Weeks," "Lights On," "Hours," "Pendulum," "Video Girl," "Numbers," "Closer," "Give Up," and "Kicks," helping craft the album's intricate blend of R&B, electronic, and avant-garde elements that earned critical acclaim and commercial success. He continued this collaboration on her 2019 sophomore album Magdalene, co-producing, mixing, and engineering most tracks on her 2019 sophomore album Magdalene, including "Holy Terrain," "Fallen Alien," and "Daybed," where his contributions, including drums, enhanced the record's atmospheric, industrial textures. These efforts solidified Epton's role in elevating FKA twigs' innovative sound design within XL's ecosystem. Beyond FKA twigs, Epton's tenure influenced XL's broader roster through targeted production and engineering. He mixed Arca's 2020 album KiCK i, contributing to its deconstructed club aesthetic with sharp, vaporous soundscapes that pushed experimental electronic boundaries, and handled similar mixing duties across the KiCK series. For Jamie xx's 2015 album In Colour, Epton edited and mixed the Skepta remix of "Good Times," integrating grime elements into the electronic framework and amplifying the track's impact on XL's crossover appeal. He also engineered, produced, and mixed Wiki's 2018 release No Mountains in Manhattan, fostering the rapper's raw, introspective style amid the label's hip-hop explorations. Other contributions include engineering David Byrne's American Utopia (2018), editing and mixing a remix of Vampire Weekend's "Step," and remixing Björk's "Earth Intruders" (2007). These projects exemplified Epton's versatility in sound design for experimental electronic and hybrid genres, helping XL maintain its reputation for forward-thinking releases. Epton's involvement with XL began to shift around 2020, as he increasingly pursued independent compositions and film scoring, though he continued select contributions to the label's artists thereafter. This transition reflected his evolving interests beyond traditional record production, paving the way for later ventures while leaving a lasting imprint on XL's sonic identity through his work with its core experimental talents.

Other professional work

Film scoring and commercial compositions

In the early 2010s, Alex Epton expanded his compositional practice into film scoring, beginning with short films that allowed him to explore narrative-driven sound design distinct from his album productions. For Clayton Vomero's 2015 short GANG, Epton composed an electronic soundtrack that integrated ambient textures with subtle rhythmic pulses, enhancing the film's exploration of urban youth culture and tension. Similarly, his score for Jovan Todorović's Juvenile (2016) blended minimalist electronic motifs with field recordings to underscore themes of adolescence and societal pressures in a Serbian context, as featured in the film's selection at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival. These early works marked Epton's shift toward scoring that prioritized atmospheric immersion over club-oriented beats, often developed in close collaboration with directors to align music with visual pacing. Epton's film scoring evolved further with more ambitious projects, such as the 2019 original motion picture soundtrack for Vomero's 3OHA (also known as Zona), a documentary-style of post-Soviet youth in . Co-composed with cellist Lucinda Chua and released on SA Recordings, the score fused ambient drones, abstract IDM elements, and textures to evoke a sense of disorientation and cultural limbo, with Epton creating 30-40 minutes of material pre-shoot to influence the filming process. He also scored the Netflix short documentary After Maria (2019), using layered electronics to convey the emotional devastation following in , and Pai Nosso (2017), where sparse synth lines supported introspective themes. These compositions differed from Epton's album work by emphasizing modular experimentation and site-specific elements, such as recording into an oil tank for natural reverb, to build tension and emotional depth tailored to visual storytelling. Parallel to his film work, Epton composed music for commercial advertisements, applying his electronic and hip-hop influences to brand campaigns. Notable examples include the upbeat, rhythmic score for Nike Korea's "A New Day" campaign (2018), which featured driving beats to evoke motivation, and the futuristic for Nike Japan's "The Future Isn’t Waiting" TV spot (2020). He also created the energetic electronic underscore for ON Running's "This Run is Dedicated to You" advertisement (2021) and Major League Soccer's 2018 promotional spot, blending club-inspired grooves with accessible melodies to align with athletic and communal themes. In these projects, Epton employed techniques like modular synthesis—using systems inspired by Buchla designs—for organic, evolving sounds, often incorporating field recordings to add environmental grit, setting his commercial work apart through a balance of polish and experimental edge.

DJ performances and live sets

Epton's DJ career gained prominence through his role as Armani XXXChange in Spank Rock, where he handled live mixing and production during extensive tours from 2006 to 2007. The duo supported high-profile acts including and M.I.A., performing across the and internationally to showcase their energetic fusion of hip-hop and electronic elements. These tours highlighted Epton's skills as a DJ, contributing to the group's reputation for dynamic, party-driven shows that drew from Baltimore's underground club culture. After departing Spank Rock in late 2007, Epton pursued solo DJ performances under the XXXChange moniker, frequently appearing at venues and establishing himself in the local electronic and hip-hop scenes. His sets often featured a blend of music's fast-paced, percussive rhythms with house's steady grooves and hip-hop's lyrical flows, creating a gritty, dancefloor-oriented sound rooted in his origins. This genre-mixing approach reflected Epton's background in the city's club traditions while appealing to broader audiences in urban nightlife settings. Epton's festival appearances elevated his profile as a solo DJ. In 2008, he performed at the in the UK, taking the stage at Hylands Park in as part of the event's diverse lineup. The following year, at the 2009 Sonar Festival in , , Epton delivered a set in the SonarDome, contributing to the event's focus on advanced electronic music. In 2010, he appeared at in over weekend, where his mix included high-energy tracks like DJ Kool's "Let Me Clear My Throat," energizing crowds at Randall's Island. Post-2010, Epton's live sets evolved to incorporate elements from his growing production catalog, though his DJ activities became less frequent as he transitioned toward studio work at . Performances during this period occasionally featured custom edits drawn from his collaborations, maintaining the high-energy blending of club genres that defined his earlier outings.

Career transition

Shift to

Around 2023, following a nine-year tenure at where he served as in-house producer and engineer, Alex Epton transitioned from music production to artistry. In a 2023 Instagram post, he noted that he had not been producing much music for the preceding couple of years, signaling a deliberate pivot toward visual media. Based in , New York, Epton now works as a VFX apprentice at Realtime VFX, specializing in real-time visual effects using tools like Unity's Universal Render Pipeline (URP) and High Definition Render Pipeline (HDRP). His portfolio includes a 2023 VFX reel demonstrating work from his apprenticeship and miscellaneous projects, focusing on shader development and graphical effects such as manga-inspired halftone shading. Through social media updates on platforms like and X (formerly ), Epton has shared insights into his ongoing VFX experimentation, including full-screen effects and interactive visual systems, though specific credits for or contributions remain limited in public records as of November 2025.

Game development with GhostEater

Alex Epton, professionally known as XXXChange, ventured into indie game development as a solo creator with GhostEater, a hobbyist project utilizing the Unity engine to craft a cybernetic third-person character action game. Blending immersive sim and RPG elements, GhostEater draws inspiration from classics like Deus Ex and the NieR series, emphasizing interconnected environments, branching narratives tied to combat, and distinctive manga-ink graphics that evoke a hand-drawn aesthetic. Development milestones include the launch of a Steam trailer in July 2024 and the game's addition to for wishlisting, allowing early community engagement. Epton has continued sharing progress updates through 2025, including a development video in September 2025, focusing on refining gameplay and visuals as a one-person team. In his role as sole developer, Epton leverages his visual effects background to enhance the game's atmospheric cybernetic world-building, integrating custom shaders and effects for its stylized presentation. GhostEater has generated early buzz in indie circles, with coverage in specialized outlets spotlighting its unique and ambitious mechanics during 2024 showcases.

Discography

Solo releases

Under the XXXChange moniker, Epton released several EPs and singles focused on electronic and club music. Notable releases include the EP Bounce in 2012 on T&A Records, featuring tracks like "Bounce" and " Over You," which explored dancefloor-oriented beats. In the same year, he issued Kitsuné: Backbeat on Kitsuné Music, and followed with the single PWNY in 2013 on Money Studies Records. These works highlighted his experimental electronic style with hip-hop and modular influences. Transitioning to releases under his real name, Alex Epton, he composed the soundtrack 3OHA (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) in 2019 for the documentary 30HA, blending ambient and electronic elements. In 2021, he released the abstract EP The Episodic Buffer Vol. 2. As of 2025, no further solo releases have been announced.

Productions for other artists

Epton, under his XXXChange moniker, contributed production to several albums and tracks by other artists, spanning electronic, hip-hop, and indie genres from the late onward. His work often emphasized rhythmic innovation and genre-blending beats, drawing from his hip-hop roots while adapting to collaborators' styles. One of his earliest major credits was on ' third album (2008), where he co-produced several tracks alongside the band, including "Getting Down" and "Black Balloon," infusing with synthetic rhythms and hip-hop-inspired percussion. This collaboration marked a shift for the duo toward more beat-driven arrangements, with Epton's input providing a polished, club-ready edge to their raw sound. In 2009, Epton produced key tracks on Amanda Blank's debut album I Love You, such as "DJ," blending her sharp rap delivery with bouncy, sample-heavy beats reminiscent of Baltimore club music. He also handled production on Kid Sister's Ultraviolet (2010), crafting the energetic "Let Me Bang" and the synth-pop-inflected "54321," which highlighted his ability to merge electro-rap with dancefloor accessibility. Additionally, his production on Kid Sister's single "Control" (2007) laid the groundwork for the album's vibrant aesthetic. Epton's full-album production on Kele Okereke's solo debut (2010) showcased his versatility in indie-electronic territory, handling beats, mixing, and recording for tracks like "," "On the Lam," and "Walk Tall." The album's fusion of Bloc Party's energy with and R&B elements earned praise for its cohesive, dance-oriented evolution. The 2011 collaborative project WIN WIN, featuring Epton alongside Chris Devlin and Ghostdad, resulted in a self-titled album that he co-produced, delivering psychedelic disco tracks like "Interleave" (feat. ) with eclectic visuals and pop-referential production. The group released two additional albums: Primaries (2015) and Double Happiness (2018). That same year, he produced The Death Set's Michel Poiccard, transforming their punk-rap chaos into a high-energy electronic assault across 17 tracks, including "Slap Slap Slap Pound Up Down Left." Later contributions included track-specific work during his XL Recordings tenure, such as producing "Lottery" on Kali Uchis' debut EP Por Vida (2015), where his understated, soulful beats complemented her dreamy R&B vocals. Up to 2020, Epton's output included numerous production credits on various projects, often as one-off beats or co-productions for emerging artists in hip-hop and electronic scenes, though details on lesser-known compilations remain sparse in public records.

Official remixes

Notable remixes by year

XXXChange's early remixes from 2006 to 2008 showcased his ability to infuse hip-hop and electronic elements into diverse genres, often adding club-oriented beats and layered production to original tracks. For instance, his 2006 remix of Bonde do Rolê's "Melô Do Tabaco" incorporated playful electronic twists and rhythmic enhancements to baile funk track. In 2007, the remix of Wiley's "My Mistakes" blended grime with hip-hop beats and experimental production. That year, his remix of Panda Bear's "Comfy in " added glitchy electronic layers to the original. His remix of Björk's "" from the 2007 Volta single transformed the song's tribal percussion and electronic pulses into a more dancefloor-ready version with pulsating synths and rhythmic builds, extending the track to over four minutes for enhanced energy. Similarly, the 2007 remix of Thom Yorke's "" reimagined the solo album's introspective electronica with upbeat, glitchy beats and vocal manipulations, creating a contrast to the original's somber tone while preserving its atmospheric core. In 2008, XXXChange remixed Kenna's "Out of Control (State of Emotion)," incorporating funky basslines and hip-hop flair via collaboration with Ronnie Darko, making it suitable for soundtracks like MLB 08: The Show. That same year, his take on The Kills' "Cheap and Cheerful" introduced influences with squelching synths and a driving rhythm, amplifying the original's raw energy for club play. Also in 2008, the remix of Santogold's "L.E.S. Artistes" fused with club beats and electronic flourishes. His rework of Bloc Party's "Talons" layered additional electronic production to inject a dance edge. From 2009 to 2011, XXXChange continued adapting high-profile tracks with electronic reworks, emphasizing club beats and textural depth. His 2010 remix of Kylie Minogue's "" from the era added pulsating bass and euphoric builds, shifting the pop anthem toward a house-infused vibe that highlighted its anthemic chorus. Also in 2010, the of Yeasayer's "O.N.E." from Odd Blood incorporated bouncy synth lines and percussive loops, evolving the track into a vibrant electro-pop hybrid suitable for festivals. These efforts demonstrated his skill in bridging indie and mainstream electronic scenes during this period. Remixes became less frequent after 2011 as XXXChange shifted toward production and composing, with stylistic changes often focusing on enhanced beats for live settings rather than full overhauls.

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