Armand Van Helden's Witch Doktor is the track that put him on the map back in the 90s. As part of Strictly Rhythm's 20th Anniversary homage to the original masters of house, we're offering you the opportunity to play Armand at his own game by mashing out your own remix of one of the sample king's classic cuts.

Download the parts package - which includes the original mix - and steady yourself for a serious studio session.

Contest Rules:

On December 15th, 2009, Beatport will make available for download the stems of 'Witch Doktor', Armand Van Heldens 90's house classic. Armand Van Helden has inspired producers and introduced waves of sounds over his long career. Join us in celebrating his career and the 20th anniversary of Strictly Rhythm.
How to enter:
1. Dec 15 - Jan 4: Download the remix parts of 'Witch Doktor' bundled at $3.99 USD.
2. Dec 22 - Jan 4: Upload your remix to Beatportal.com/remix
3. Jan 5 - Jan 19: Cast your vote by 'spinning' your favorite remix on Beatportal.com/remix
After a period of deliberation, the winner will be announced on on or around January 26th, 2010. 'Strictly Rhythm Est. 1989 - 20 Years Remixes' released January 2010.

The opportunity

On December 15th, 2009, Beatport will make available for download the stems of ‘Witch Doktor’, Armand Van Heldens 90’s house classic.

“Witch Doktor was the track that put Armand on the map back in the 90s”, stated Clark Warner Beatport Director of North American labels. “Any producer will enjoy updating this classic tune to a 2010 hit remix.”

Armand Van Helden has inspired producers and introduced waves of sounds over his long career. Join us in celebrating his career and the 20th anniversary of Strictly Rhythm.

The prizes

The winners will be divided into 2 categories; 10 user voted (based on number of spins) and 10 editorial winners (picked by the Beatport music staff). Among these 20 winning entries, Strictly Rhythm will then choose their favorite winning ‘Witch Doktor’ remix to be released on their label as well as receive:

1 - $250 Beatport gift card
1 - Native Instruments’ Traktor Duo
1 - Strictly Rhythm merchandise