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By the time the track faded out, the main power was back. The headliner took the stage, but the reviews the next morning didn't talk about the $100,000 light show. They talked about the "Mystery Remix" that played in the rain.

Aux looked at his screen. Most of his high-def video files were corrupted by the power surge. He had one folder of "Emergency Stash" tracks. Deep inside was a file he’d downloaded from a forum years ago, labeled: dr_alban_pitbull_its_my_life_dj_mb_remix_vj_aux . dr_alban_pitbull_its_my_life_dj_mb_remix_vj_aux

It was a Frankenstein of a track. It took the stoic, 90s Eurodance power of , injected it with the high-octane "Mr. Worldwide" energy of Pitbull , and was stitched together by the mysterious DJ MB . Aux hit Enter . By the time the track faded out, the main power was back

The year was 2014, and the was in crisis. A sudden tropical storm had knocked out the main stage’s power, leaving five thousand soaked, restless fans standing in a muddy field. The headliner’s high-tech equipment was fried. Silence was a dangerous thing for a crowd that had been waiting six hours. Aux looked at his screen

The DJ MB remix took the 90s classic and turned it into a heavy-hitting EDM anthem. The mud didn't matter anymore. Five thousand people jumped in perfect unison, turning the festival grounds into a rhythmic swamp. Aux watched from the shadows, realized he was actually mixing the visuals live to his own name-sake file, and for four minutes and twelve seconds, the storm wasn't a disaster—it was the music video.