Bontan ’s remix of Clean Bandit's "Extraordinary" transforms the original chamber-pop track into a sleek, deep house anthem. Released in 2014, it remains a standout for listeners seeking a more dancefloor-ready version of the Sharna Bass-led single. Review: Clean Bandit – Extraordinary (Bontan Remix)
: Focuses on the "Something extraordinary" hook, looping it over a sophisticated, stripped-back production. clean_bandit_extraordinary_bontan_remix
: It transitions the track from a "techno ballad" to a late-night groove suitable for DJ sets. : It transitions the track from a "techno
: Replaces the orchestral swells with a rhythmic, club-focused arrangement. In the original, her performance is described as
The remix keeps the emotional core of Sharma Bass’s vocals. In the original, her performance is described as touching and heartbroken; Bontan places these vocals over a steady, hypnotic rhythm that builds momentum without losing the song's inherent "euphoric mood". Key Features:
While Clean Bandit is known for mashing classical strings with pop forms, Bontan strips away the "chamber music" airiness in favor of a driven house beat and deep basslines. The remix is often cited by fans on SoundCloud as one of the best house tracks from that era.
You can find the remix on major streaming platforms like Spotify and YouTube as part of the Extraordinary Remixes EP. Extraordinary (feat. Sharna Bass) (Bontan Remix)