Duran Duran and Nile Rodgers release remix versions of their collaboration 'Free To Love'
Duran Duran has released two remix versions of their collaboration 'Free To Love' with Nile Rodgers. The remixes, handled by Horse Meat Disco and DJ White Shadow, emphasize the track's message.
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While Duran Duran's latest single, 'Free To Love' featuring Nile Rodgers, is being highly acclaimed, two remix versions of the track have been released. These two stimulating versions are by dance music veterans Horse Meat Disco and DJ White Shadow.
In this double single, Horse Meat Disco provides a euphoric reinterpretation, while DJ White Shadow, under the name DJWS & THE DISCO_NECT, unleashes futuristic club energy. They expand the world of the original track 'Free To Love' while powerfully appealing to the message of 'freedom and connection' embedded within it.
Formed in 2004 at the prestigious London club The Eagle, Horse Meat Disco is known for a joyous style that fuses disco, Italo disco, house, and rare underground classics, and has led the global queer club culture. For the 'Free To Love' remix, they have transformed the track into a glittering late-night anthem that brings a sense of unity to a packed dance floor.
Horse Meat Disco stated, 'It was a huge honor for us to be able to remix a track by legends Duran Duran and Nile Rodgers.'
On the other hand, Grammy-winning producer and songwriter DJ White Shadow is a key figure who has established modern pop and electronic sound. His characteristic cinematic production invites 'Free To Love' to a futuristic dance floor. Paul 'DJ White Shadow' Blair said, 'Duran Duran has always made music with a timeless and futuristic feel. "Free To Love" has powerful energy and a message, so I accepted the request to remix it without hesitation. My goal was to respect the emotion of the original track while bringing a new breath to the dance floor.'
Prior to the release of these remixes, Duran Duran announced their appearance at 'BST Hyde Park' in London on July 5, 2026, where they will headline with Scissor Sisters as special guests.
In this double single, Horse Meat Disco provides a euphoric reinterpretation, while DJ White Shadow, under the name DJWS & THE DISCO_NECT, unleashes futuristic club energy. They expand the world of the original track 'Free To Love' while powerfully appealing to the message of 'freedom and connection' embedded within it.
Formed in 2004 at the prestigious London club The Eagle, Horse Meat Disco is known for a joyous style that fuses disco, Italo disco, house, and rare underground classics, and has led the global queer club culture. For the 'Free To Love' remix, they have transformed the track into a glittering late-night anthem that brings a sense of unity to a packed dance floor.
Horse Meat Disco stated, 'It was a huge honor for us to be able to remix a track by legends Duran Duran and Nile Rodgers.'
On the other hand, Grammy-winning producer and songwriter DJ White Shadow is a key figure who has established modern pop and electronic sound. His characteristic cinematic production invites 'Free To Love' to a futuristic dance floor. Paul 'DJ White Shadow' Blair said, 'Duran Duran has always made music with a timeless and futuristic feel. "Free To Love" has powerful energy and a message, so I accepted the request to remix it without hesitation. My goal was to respect the emotion of the original track while bringing a new breath to the dance floor.'
Prior to the release of these remixes, Duran Duran announced their appearance at 'BST Hyde Park' in London on July 5, 2026, where they will headline with Scissor Sisters as special guests.
FAQ
Where can I listen to the remixed versions of "Free To Love"?
They are currently available on major music streaming platforms. You can find the link at https://orcd.co/freetoloveremix.
Why was DJ White Shadow chosen for the remix?
His expertise in modern pop and electronic sound was chosen to inject a fresh dynamic into the dancefloor while respecting the emotion of the original track.
What is the history of collaboration between Duran Duran and Nile Rodgers?
It began over 40 years ago with the remix of the hit song "The Reflex" and remains an important, long-standing musical partnership.