Synopsis

A young boy and girl occupy the center of a quiet, dreamlike story shaped by messages, family and the arrival of a postman. Their encounters unfold with a gentle sense of mystery, turning everyday domestic images into something more emotionally charged and otherworldly. The video favors mood over literal explanation, pairing the children's intimate world with the remix's spacious electronic atmosphere and gradually deepening sense of distance, longing and discovery.

Factoids & Trivia

• The track is Tin Manzano's remix of the title song from City of Satellites' debut album, "Machine Is My Animal."

• The remix appeared on the digital album "Remixed," released by Hidden Shoal on October 27, 2011. It runs for 4 minutes and 20 seconds.

• The music video was made as a Studio Sunkie and Young Black Youth production.

• Daniel Principe handled the editing and digital color work, while Nima Nabili Rad was responsible for cinematography.

• The cast includes Eli Johnson as the boy, Zahra Ball as the girl, Nicholas Ely as the postman and Carly Whittaker as the mother.

• The video was released to support an especially atmospheric reinterpretation. The accompanying description emphasizes the way Manzano loops the original guitar hook through electronic beats and breathy textures.

• The production credits acknowledge Josh Van Looy for helping develop the treatment.

• "Remixed" also features reworkings by Manual, Syntaks, Tim Koch, Slow Dancing Society, Jatun and M-13, placing the Tin Manzano version within a broader Hidden Shoal remix project.