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What does recontextualised mean?

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Verb
  1. simple past tense and past participle of recontextualise
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Warpaint's slippery, nocturnal rock is successfully recontextualised as hazy sunny afternoon music, but Jon Hopkins' vertiginous techno could really do with a roof and a light show.
While the landmark records of rock, jazz, blues and soul have been reissued, repackaged and recontextualised, hip-hop's classic material remains under lock and key.
His live comeback has revived and recontextualised a career that was revered but somewhat dormant, and in need of a little post-millennial polish.
It's written in colloquial contemporary speech, although maybe a fifth of the script is made up of lifted, often recontextualised, lines belonging to various characters in Twelfth Night.
The possessed Curtis monotone mantras are thankfully still present but they're stimulatingly recontextualised by fitting primitive synth drums and repetitive square basslines.

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