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Pangea (Maxi Meraki Extended Mix)
Mahmut Orhan & Nathan Nicholson
Ultra Records
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"It comes via a very hot remix from Maxi Meraki, a producer, DJ and remixer coming out of Belgium. He previously collaborated with the likes of Maz and Apache, and recently remixed RÜFÜS DU SOL's 'Music Is Better'. This week's ENT comes from the mighty Mahmut Orhan featuring Nathan Nicholson and Max Marichi's remix of 'Pangea'."
This week's featured Essential New Tune was featured in last week’s Friday show on BBC Radio 1. Listen again and forward to 33.00 here.
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Label: Ultra Records 
Management: Thomas Alliet (Maxi Meraki) / Aziz First (Mahmut Orhan)
Publishing: Ultra Records 
Radio & Club: Michael Burns, Ultra Records
TV: Jennifer Bowder, Ultra Records
Online: Danny Ward, Ultra Records
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