: Critics and fans often note the stark contrast in energy between the two versions; where the original is described as "lo-fi" and "lazy," the remix features a driving piano riff and a springy, upbeat tempo.
: While the original "19-2000" was well-received, the Soulchild Remix became a major chart success, peaking at #23 on the Billboard Alternative Songs chart .
: The remix is a staple of Gorillaz's discography, appearing as the lead track on the B-side compilation album G-Sides and on various versions of their self-titled debut album. Composition and Themes Gorillaz - 19-2000 (Soulchild Remix)
The of "19-2000" by Gorillaz is widely considered one of the most successful remixes in modern pop history, often eclipsing the original version in popularity. Produced by Damien Mendis and Stuart Bradbury , the remix was commissioned with the specific goal of creating a "hit single" that could cross over into mainstream charts. Production and Impact