Linkin Park have teamed up with 100 gecs to share the first in a series of Hybrid Theory 20th anniversary remakes. The debut remix is of smash hit One Step Closer, with Mike Shinoda enthusing of 100 gecs’ bold take on the nu-metal classic, “Part of the spirit of Reanimation was to take the Hybrid Theory songs that people knew so well, and let innovative artists flip them in ways nobody expected. I think 100 gecs did exactly that.” Read this: 10 of the best rock and metal remix albums Reflecting on the song last year with Kerrang!, Mike explained of the band’s influences and how that played into One Step Closer: “I always told people,‘Don’t try to put the nu-metal flag in my hands, because I won’t hold it.’ Our intention going into the record wasn’t to be pa...
