Dream on the Dancefloor

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"Dream on the Dancefloor"
Basshunter - Dream on the Dancefloor.jpg
Single by Basshunter
from the album Calling Time
Released18 November 2012
Genre Dance
Length3:12(Radio Edit)
4:55 (Extended Ver.)
Label
Songwriter(s)
  • Scott Simons
  • Eric Turner
  • Basshunter
Producer(s)
  • Basshunter
  • Scott Simons
Basshunter singles chronology
"Northern Light"
(2012)
"Dream on the Dancefloor"
(2012)
"Crash & Burn"
(2013)
Music video
"Dream on the Dancefloor" on YouTube

"Dream on the Dancefloor" is a song by Swedish musician Basshunter, which appears on his fifth studio album, Calling Time .

Contents

Background

On 13 July 2012, a fragment of the demo version of "Dream on the Dancefloor" was previewed in BBC Radio 1. [1]

Music video

Music video was directed by Gareth Evans [2] and uploaded by All Around the World on 28 September 2012. [3]

Reception

In 2017 Rebecka Ljung from Aftonbladet described cover of "L'amour toujours" by Moon City Boys as a challenge to "Dream on the Dancefloor" by Basshunter. [4]

Live performances

Basshunter performed "Dream on the Dancefloor" in 2011 at Youth Beatz, [5] which was witnessed by around 11,000 spectators. [6] The artist also performed the song on 12 May 2012 at Maspalomas Pride 2012, [7] where his performance was recorded and released in a box set among various artists. [8]

Track listing

  1. "Dream on the Dancefloor" (Radio Edit) – 3:12
  2. "Dream on the Dancefloor" (Extended Mix) – 4:54
  3. "Dream on the Dancefloor" (Hi Def Radio Edit) – 3:01
  4. "Dream on the Dancefloor" (Hi Def Remix) – 5:12
  5. "Dream on the Dancefloor" (Rudedog Radio Edit) – 2:53
  6. "Dream on the Dancefloor" (Rudedog Remix) – 5:10
  1. "Dream on the Dancefloor" (Radio Edit) – 3:11
  2. "Dream on the Dancefloor" (Hi Def Radio Edit) – 3:01
  3. "Dream on the Dancefloor" (Rudedog Radio Edit) – 2:53
  4. "Dream on the Dancefloor" (Extended Mix) – 4:54
  5. "Dream on the Dancefloor" (Hi Def Remix) – 5:12
  6. "Dream on the Dancefloor" (Hi Def Dub Mix) – 5:12
  7. "Dream on the Dancefloor" (Rudedog Remix) – 5:09
  8. "Dream on the Dancefloor" (Rudedog Instrumental Mix) – 5:04

Charts

Weekly chart performance for "Dream on the Dancefloor"
Chart (2012/2013)Peak
position
United Kingdom (Commercial Pop Top 30) [11] 6

Release history

CountryDateFormatLabel
United Kingdom18 November 2012 [9] Digital download 3Beat Productions
Spain13 February 2013 [10] Digital download Roster Music
Mexico5 November 2013 [12] Digital download Mas Label

References

  1. BBC . 13 July 2012. Retrieved 1 April 2013.
  2. "Gareth Evans (Crispy Duck Productions) – OTHER URLS". radarmusicvideos.com. Retrieved 2014-12-20.
  3. "Basshunter - Dream on the Dancefloor (Official Video / HD)". youtube.com. 2012-09-28. Retrieved 2014-12-20.
  4. Rebecka Ljung (13 February 2017). "Premiär: "L'amour toujours", lack och hångel med Moon City Boys" [Premiere: “L’amour toujours”, polish and flirtation with Moon City Boys]. Aftonbladet (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 22 April 2020. Retrieved 10 August 2025.
  5. Jacopo Iannuci (2011-07-27). "DREAM ON THE DANCEFLOOR (LIVE QH)". basshunter.it. Archived from the original on 2014-12-21. Retrieved 2014-12-20.
  6. "Youth Beatz fans flock to Dumfries". bbc.co.uk. 2011-08-12. Retrieved 2014-12-20.
  7. "programa oficial". facebook.com. 2012-04-26. Retrieved 2014-12-19.
  8. Gareth Hughes (2013-03-22). "Basshunter at Maspalomas Pride 2012: Part One of Two". youtube.com. Retrieved 2014-12-19.
  9. 1 2 "Basshunter – Dream On The Dancefloor". discogs.com. 18 November 2012. Retrieved 2014-12-20.
  10. 1 2 "Basshunter – Dream On The Dancefloor". discogs.com. 12 February 2013. Retrieved 2014-12-20.
  11. "CHARTS CLUB – WEEK 2 – COMMERCIAL POP TOP 30" (PDF). mcvuk.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-12-21. Retrieved 2014-12-21.
  12. "Basshunter – Dream On The Dancefloor (Single Remixes)". discogs.com. 5 November 2013. Retrieved 2015-04-20.