Bicep: Opal (four Tet Remix)

: Four Tet provides a "straightened" rhythm with a beefed-up kick drum, making the track more DJ-compatible while retaining a springy, organic groove.

: The remix incorporates Four Tet's idiosyncratic production, including iPhone field recordings of crowd chatter and city sounds, alongside irregular bells, hand drums, and wind chimes.

: It maintains the blissful nature of the original but adds a "melancholic tinge" through layers of texture and hinted melodies. BICEP OPAL (FOUR TET REMIX)

: The Korg Polysix synth elements from the original remain central, but they are refined with more rhythmic direction.

The , released on March 7, 2018, via Ninja Tune , is a transformative rework of a standout track from Bicep’s self-titled debut album. The remix has become an iconic piece of modern electronic music, celebrated for its emotive depth and "spine-tingling" atmosphere. Musical Style and Sound : Four Tet provides a "straightened" rhythm with

: Four Tet often uses randomization on MIDI velocity and occasional octave shifts to keep repetitive patterns feeling natural and human.

: Producers suggest achieving similar organic-sounding sequences by using live-recorded drum breaks as modulators for vocoders, which avoids robotic quantization. : The Korg Polysix synth elements from the

Fans and producers often analyze the remix for its unique "gated" chord effects and organic sound.