: The remix retains the iconic "It's like that" hook but layers it over a modern, driving techno foundation.
: Raxon’s "repack" or edit strips away the 90s house flair, replacing it with driving, atmospheric techno textures and a darker, "unreleased" club energy.
Music moves in cycles, and the "It’s Like That" vocal remains one of the most recognizable snippets in music history. The Raxon E Repack serves a specific niche: it allows veteran DJs to tap into nostalgia while giving younger audiences a version that feels sonically "current."
Preserves the legendary "It's Like That" hook and Run-D.M.C. bars but uses them as rhythmic elements rather than a pop chorus.
: American producer Jason Nevins takes the vocal and transforms it into a global electronic music phenomenon. His big-beat house remix tops charts across Europe and revitalizes the legendary rap group's legacy.
Run-D.M.C. vs. Jason Nevins: The Legacy of "It’s Like That" and the Raxon Remix
For a long time, this was a "secret weapon" played only by Raxon and DJs like Maceo Plex. 🕒 Evolution of the Song