Washington DC’s Thievery Corporation return with the ultimate collection of 18 of their remixes from the last couple of years. The vinyl loving duo embraces the 60’s psychedelia and pop of the Doors and Herb Alpert as well as World and Lounge sounds from artists like Ustad Sultan Khan and Bebel Gilberto. Versions also contains dubbed out reworks of artists like Sarah McLachlan, Nouvelle Vague, Anoushka Shankar, Transglobal Underground and more. The only new track on the album is a song called Originality a song that the Thievery boys put together with reggae legend Sister Nancy.

The Thievery Corporation make over works wonders on most songs on Versions. If you’re a fan of down tempo, jazzy electro-lounge beats you’ll have to check out this latest offering.

If you live on the West Coast you won’t want to miss their live show; a 2 hour set with a live band and a parade of multi-lingual singers.

7/18: @ The Moore Theatre, Seattle, WA
7/19: @ Roseland Theater, Portland, OR
7/20: @ The Concourse, San Francisco, CA
7/21: @ 4th & B, San Diego, CA
7/22: @ 4th & B, San Diego, CA
7/23: @ The Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles, CA