The remix is distinctive for its structural progression, which Gareth Emery meticulously crafted to maximize dancefloor impact:
The Gareth Emery remix of Albert Vorne’s "Formentera What" is widely considered a that defined an era of the genre after its release in 2007. It is celebrated for its ability to balance driving, aggressive energy with a hypnotic, melodic core. Track Profile & Technical Details Artist: Albert Vorne Remixer: Gareth Emery Label: Club Elite (a sub-label of M.I.K.E.’s imprint) Formentera What (Gareth Emery Remix)
You can listen to the full track on SoundCloud or find high-quality versions on Beatport and Spotify . The remix is distinctive for its structural progression,
Emery’s interpretation is praised for its "perfect interpretation of the melody," using crisp synths and sharp rhythmic variations that set it apart from the more progressive M.I.K.E. NYC Remix. Legacy & Cultural Impact It frequently appears in "Best of" lists and
2007 (featured on various compilations through 2011) Length: 8:00 (Full Extended Mix) Key: D♭ Minor BPM: 135 Composition & Sound Design
The track was a staple on Armin van Buuren’s A State of Trance (ASOT) radio show, notably appearing in episode ASOT 289 . It frequently appears in "Best of" lists and fan-curated ASOT Top 1000 rankings.
It opens with a phat, pounding bassline and heavy percussion typical of mid-2000s tech-trance.