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 fragment of "Dream on the Dancefloor" demo version was previewd 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]

Live performances

Basshunter performed "Dream on the Dancefloor" in 2011 at Youth Beatz, [4] which was witnessed by around 11,000 spectators. [5] The artist also performed the song on 12 May 2012 at Maspalomas Pride 2012, [6] where his performance was recorded and released in a box set among various artists. [7]

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) [10] 6

Release history

CountryDateFormatLabel
United Kingdom18 November 2012 [8] Digital download 3Beat Productions
Spain13 February 2013 [9] Digital download Roster Music
Mexico5 November 2013 [11] Digital download Mas Label

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