Split graphic — left: Run-DMC in 1983, center: Jason Nevins DJing in the 90s, right: Raxon in a modern booth.
Below is a detailed article exploring the history, impact, and evolution of this iconic track — from its hip-hop origins to its big beat revival and eventual rework in modern electronic music. Introduction Few tracks in music history have successfully bridged generational and genre divides quite like “It’s Like That” — originally by the legendary hip-hop group Run-DMC , later reimagined by Jason Nevins into a global dance phenomenon in the late 1990s, and now finding new life through the hands of modern electronic producers like Raxon (often stylized as Raxon E.). RUN DMC- Jason Nevins - It-s Like That -Raxon E...
Raxon’s approach, while less commercially massive, represents the enduring fascination producers have with the track’s DNA. It’s been played at festivals like , ADE , and Fusion Festival , often dropped as a secret weapon in tech-house sets. Split graphic — left: Run-DMC in 1983, center: