"Welcome To Our World" features new songs by Lisa DeBenedictis remixed by the best remix artists on the web. Most the vocal samples and some of piano samples used are taken from tracks recorded for Lisa's upcoming full length release, "Easy Killer," which is due out by Summer 2011.

During the songwriting process, Lisa uploaded many of her vocal tracks to ccmixter.org for remixing (visit http://ccmixter.org/people/lisadb to hear many other fine remixes that did not fit the mood of the CD).

Remix Artists Featured:
oldDog a.k.a. Ross Lorraine (Tracks 1, 7) Ross is an accomplished composer in the UK as well as an innovative remixer. Both remixes included on this CD won "Editor's Pick" at ccmixter and have inspired several YouTube videos.
http://olddogsmusicblog.blogspot.com

johnathon_data a.k.a John Souter (2, 5) One of Lisa's favorites at ccmixter for his mesmerizing backing tracks.
http://ccmixter.org/people/johnathon_data/profile

Magmavander (3) Hailing from France, the "frenchy but chic" Magmavander offers up a sexy, sophisticated, jazzed up interpretation of "Easy Killer."
http://ccmixter.org/people/magmavander/profile

Vidian a.k.a Geodessia Gallant (4) From Toronto, Canada. One of the best House artists on ccmixter.
http://ccmixter.org/people/Vidian/profile

The Extreme a.k.a Christian Böhlke (6) "The Extreme was born in Köln/Germany on 13th December 1974. Today he lives in Weingarten/Pfalz which is between Speyer and Landau. Since the good old Commodore Amiga was born, music is his passion."
http://extreme-chillout.de/cms

WeirdWired (8) "Lonely As The Moon is a special song inspired by the real story of a women burning down the house of her family. This was the first collaboration between WeirdWired and Lisa Debenedictis dating back to a time where Garageband was still "online" and WeirdWired published their first album, "Time." The original track will appear on the album "Displaced" (coming 2011).
www.weirdwired.com

Rayhan Khan (9, cover art) Not just a great musician but also an Animator (3D/2D) plus Motion Graphic Artist. Khan contributed the beautiful "Fruitless" remix, and also did the cover art for "Welcome To Our World."
http://ccmixter.org/people/rehankhan/profile

Durden a.k.a. Daniel Moreno (10) Durden is "a self-taught musician and producer exorcised by music. My music is produced mostly by that "dark side" inside every one of us; that's the reason for the sad, nostalgic or even aggressive sound in my songs." No wonder I like him.
www.reverbnation.com/durden

The B. (11) A member of WeirdWired, "The B." is a producer/engineer/musician living near the Swiss/German border.
www.weirdwired.com

JSP a.k.a Simone Perone (12) From Rome. "20 years ago I bought a Fender Stratocaster, nowadays I use synths, samplers and some software. To make music is a need, and I love it."
http://ccmixter.org/people/jsp/profile

1. Easy Killer (oldDog mix)
2. Crooked Mile (johnathon:data mix)
3. Easy Killer (Magmavander mix)
4. Welcome to My World (Vidian mix)
5. Easy Killer (johnathon:data mix)
6. Way Out Here (The Extreme mix)
7. Sleep Lightly (oldDog mix)
8. Lonely as the Moon - SolarEclipse remix (Weird Wired)
9. Fruitless (Rayhan Khan mix)
10. Nothing Can Hurt Me (Durden mix)
11. Lonely as the Moon - TripHop remix (the B)
12. Way Out Here (JSP mix)

Listen to: the entire album.

Release date: 1/21/2011
Lisa DeBenedictis lives in New Hampshire USA

Tagged as: Alt Rock, Folk-Rock, Remix

1. Intimland Part 3 - Penetration by Angelight: New Age/World Music for mankind from Russia
2. Looking for a Way Out by Paolo Pavan: Urban funky jazz piano, in a sober and straightforward style
3. Silent Knowledge - The World Stop by Angelight: New Age/World Music for mankind from Russia
4. Up by Paolo Pavan: Urban funky jazz piano, in a sober and straightforward style
5. Tantrabeats 2 - The Space of the Soul by Angelight: New Age/World Music for mankind from Russia
6. Velvet Face by Paolo Pavan: Urban funky jazz piano, in a sober and straightforward style
7. Fall Submissions by AntiGuru: IDM in the style of early Warp
8. Les Baricades Misterieuses by Hanneke van Proosdij: vibrant harpsichord-music
9. Green by Arphaus: aficionado of deep house, IDM and ABBA
10. Harpsichord suites of Chambonnieres by Hanneke van Proosdij: vibrant harpsichord-music
11. Harper's Brew by Aryeh Frankfurter: Timeless and enchanting folk music for the soul
12. The Cure for Chaos Theory by Psycliq: an electric heart with an organic soul
13. Cruel Waters by Ash Ganley: masterfully nuanced AAA rock
14. Public Service Announcement by The Proper Authorities: pulse-pounding, booty-shaking rock
15. Soyes Loyal by Asteria: late-medieval vocal and instrumental music
16. Public Service Announcement (Instrumental) by The Proper Authorities: pulse-pounding, booty-shaking rock
17. Universe Acceptable by Ash Ganley: masterfully nuanced AAA rock
18. Determination by Quantum Milkshake: A surreal, soundtrack-inspired, dance band
19. Finding Sanctuary by Anthony Salvo: solo and layered violin music on the theme of relational and spiritual intimacy
20. Back Home by The Ranchhands: Fiddle driven modern country music

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