What makes Board Up the House Remixes Volume 1 by Genghis Tron notable?

The album is significant for its innovative approach to remix culture within the extreme metal genre, as it highlights Genghis Tron's influence on a broader array of artists. The remixes have received positive acclaim, fostering interest in both the band and the contributors, particularly Steve Moore and Justin K. Broadrick, who are respected figures in avant-garde music. When Genghis Tron released 'Board Up the House Remixes Volume 1' in September 2008, they were transitioning from their breakthrough album 'Board Up the House' (2006). This remix compilation showcased their willingness to explore new sonic territories by collaborating with notable artists in the experimental and electronic scenes.