Mighty High - Martina Budde Remix

Mighty High - Martina Budde Remix is a Funky House reinterpretation of the debut Fusion X single Mighty High, created by German DJane Martina Budde and released on October 22, 2022.

Where the original Mighty High introduced Fusion X with an uplifting combination of disco, dance-pop and electronic music, Martina Budde took that feel-good foundation in a new direction.

Her remix moves Mighty High further onto the electronic dance floor, giving the song a distinctly Funky House identity while retaining the positive character and recognizable vocals of the original.

The remix was released in two different versions: a Radio Edit and an Extended Edit.

One song. Two ways to experience it.

The Story Behind the "Mighty High - Martina Budde Remix"

Mighty High was the song that started Fusion X. Released in April 2022, the original track introduced the project with a positive, danceable sound and subsequently found listeners and playlist support in different parts of the world.

Several months later, Mighty High received a completely new electronic identity. German DJane Martina Budde created a Funky House remix of the track, taking the recognizable character of the original and reworking it for a more club-oriented environment.

The remix was announced specifically for festival visitors and lovers of this style of music, with listeners being presented with an unusual choice:

Radio Edit or Extended Edit?

That question became part of the identity of the release.

Who Is Martina Budde in This Release?

For this release, Martina Budde wasn't simply added as another performer. Her role was to reinterpret Mighty High as a remixer. That distinction is important.

The original song already existed with its own melody, lyrics, message and musical identity. The remix gave Martina Budde the opportunity to take those ingredients and reshape them within a Funky House setting.

The result connects two musical identities:

Fusion X provides the original song.

Martina Budde provides the Funky House reinterpretation.

That makes this release an important early example of Fusion X music being reimagined by another electronic artist.

Radio Edit or Extended Edit?

One of the most distinctive aspects of this release is that listeners can choose between two versions.

Radio Edit

The Radio Edit presents the Martina Budde remix in a more compact format. As the name suggests, this version was intended to provide a concise presentation of the track suitable for radio and listeners who prefer a shorter arrangement.

Extended Edit

The Extended Edit offers the longer version of the remix. Its expanded format makes it particularly relevant for DJs, dance environments and listeners who want to spend more time inside the Funky House arrangement.

Both versions were released on streaming platforms, including separate Spotify and Apple Music versions, while separate versions were also published on YouTube. The choice therefore becomes part of the experience:

Do you want the direct impact of the Radio Edit - or the longer journey of the Extended Edit?

Lyrics and Meaning

The Martina Budde Remix uses the lyrics of the original Mighty High. For that reason, the lyrical story doesn't need to be repeated in full on this page. At its heart, Mighty High is about the uplifting power of music and dancing: feeling good, letting yourself go and experiencing the emotional high that music can create.

Those positive lyrics are especially well suited to the Funky House treatment because their simple, repetitive character can function both as a message and as part of the rhythm.

The meaning remains.

The musical surroundings change.

For the complete background, lyrics and interpretation of the original song, visit the dedicated Mighty High - Fusion X song page.

From Disco-Pop to Funky House

This is perhaps the most interesting relationship between the two releases. The original Mighty High introduced Fusion X through an accessible mixture of disco-pop, dance-pop and electronic dance music.

The Martina Budde Remix demonstrates that the same composition can live comfortably in another part of the electronic music spectrum.

The positive message hasn't disappeared.

The identity hasn't disappeared.

Instead, the production shifts the perspective toward Funky House and the dance floor. That makes the remix more than simply an alternative version. It shows how a Fusion X composition can be reinterpreted while remaining recognizably connected to the original.

Reception of the "Mighty High - Martina Budde Remix"

The original Mighty High had already attracted attention internationally before the remix appeared. In radio promotion surrounding the new release, 3WATER Music P&P reported that the original disco-oriented track had performed well in the United Kingdom, Algeria and Germany.

The same promotional material reported a strong immediate increase in Spotify streaming activity after Martina Budde's remix was released. This provided an encouraging start for a release that took the first Fusion X song into a new electronic direction.

Listen  to the Radio Edit: