Plastik Surgery

Schulz starts to bring some of Plastik's greatest hits into the mix. The Works audience is oblivious that the DJ is also, in this case, the creator of the sounds. Schulz says he doesn't mind. "I like the fact that I can walk around and get an honest appraisal of our work."

In the fast-paced world of dance music, though, sounds can become obsolete overnight, and no one can afford to rest on his laurels. Immediately afoot for Schulz and McSpadden are plans to reactivate their custom label Plastik Records and do more original work.

"We put out about seven records here in the States about three years ago, but we've been so busy with remixes that we haven't put out more original stuff."

Schulz smiles. "But if we get the call to remix the new Pet Shop Boys record, we'll go, 'What original project?'