The Raxon Edit of "It's Like That" (Run DMC vs. Jason Nevins) is a contemporary techno reimagining of the iconic 1997 remix. While the original Jason Nevins version transformed the 1983 hip-hop classic into a global "hip-house" anthem, Raxon's version adapts it for modern, underground dance floors. Key Features of the Raxon Edit
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Date: April 11, 2026 RUN DMC- Jason Nevins - It-s Like That -Raxon E...
Minimalist Core: Raxon retains the iconic "It's like that" vocal hook but anchors it with deep, pulsating beats and darker, more hypnotic textures characteristic of the melodic house and techno scenes. The Raxon Edit of "It's Like That" (Run DMC vs
For the DJ digging for that secret weapon, the Raxon edit is the current holy grail. For the casual listener, the Jason Nevins remix remains a perfect time capsule of the late 90s. And for the historian, the 1983 original is a cornerstone of modern music. Title: The Reinvention of a Golden Era Anthem: Run–D
While an official “Raxon E. – It’s Like That” release may appear under slightly different titles depending on the platform (sometimes as a bootleg, mashup, or remix competition entry), the essential idea is this: Raxon takes the recognizable vocal hook — “It’s like that, and that’s the way it is” — and places it inside a modern tech-house framework.