As the Rush Comes

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"As the Rush Comes"
Astherushcomes.jpg
US CD single artwork
Single by Motorcycle
ReleasedJanuary 5, 2004 (2004-01-05)
Length3:30 (radio edit)
Label Ultra
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Gabriel & Dresden
Motorcycle singles chronology
"As the Rush Comes"
(2004)
"Around You"
(2004)

"As the Rush Comes" is a song by American progressive house group Motorcycle. It was released as the group's first single in January 2004 and topped the US Billboard Hot Dance Airplay chart the same year, becoming the first year-end number-one Dance Airplay track. Additionally, "As the Rush Comes" became a transatlantic hit, peaking at number 11 in the United Kingdom and reaching the top 20 in Finland, Flanders, and the Netherlands.

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History

There are several remixes of "As the Rush Comes", such as the "Chillout Remix" made by Gabriel & Dresden plus remixes by British trance group Above & Beyond and Dutch trance DJ Armin van Buuren. Many of these remixes were included on singles issued in the United States and United Kingdom. In 2003, the track was voted Tune of the Year on Armin van Buuren's radio show A State of Trance . [1]

Jes, Josh and I spent a weekend together laying down the tracks. [It] was written and recorded in one day.

Dave Dresden. [2]

Track listings

Charts

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI) [29] Silver200,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

RegionDateFormat(s)Label(s)Ref.
United KingdomJanuary 5, 2004
  • 12-inch vinyl
  • CD
Positiva [30]
United StatesApril 6, 2004Digital EP Ultra [5]

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