Northern Light (song)

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"Northern Light"
Basshunter - Northern Light.jpg
Single by Basshunter
from the album Calling Time
ReleasedMay 2012 (2012-05)
Recorded2011–2012
Genre Dance
Length2:50 (radio edit)
Label
Songwriter(s)
  • Basshunter
  • Minna Benne Elo
  • Marcus Wickstrom
Producer(s) Basshunter
Basshunter singles chronology
"Fest i hela huset"
(2011)		"Northern Light"
(2012)		"Dream on the Dancefloor"
(2012)
Music video
"Northern Light" on YouTube

"Northern Light" is a song by Swedish musician Basshunter, which appears on his fifth studio album, Calling Time .

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Northern Light" (Radio Edit) – 2:50
  2. "Northern Light" (Original Mix) – 3:10
  3. "Northern Light" (Club Mix) – 5:18
  4. "Northern Light" (Almighty Remix Edit) – 3:30
  5. "Northern Light" (Almighty Remix) – 6:07
  6. "Northern Light" (Almighty Remix Dub) – 6:07
  7. "Northern Light" (PJ Harmony Remix Edit) – 4:18
  8. "Northern Light" (PJ Harmony Remix) – 6:04
  1. "Northern Light" (Original Mix) – 3:10
  2. "Northern Light" (Radio Edit) – 2:50
  3. "Northern Light" (Club Mix) – 5:18
  4. "Northern Light" (PJ Harmony Remix) – 4:18
  5. "Northern Light" (Almighty Remix) – 3:30
  6. "Northern Light" (Almighty Remix Edit) – 6:07
  7. "Northern Light" (Almighty Remix Dub) – 6:07
  8. "Northern Light" (PJ Harmony Remix Edit) – 4:04
  1. "Northern Light" (KleptoMaddox Dubstep Remix) – 3:46
  1. "Northern Light" (Original Mix) – 3:10
  2. "Northern Light" (De Rossi Radio Mix) – 2:49
  3. "Northern Light" (De Rossi Club Mix) – 5:18
  4. "Northern Light" (PJ Harmony Remix) – 4:18
  5. "Northern Light" (Almighty Remix) – 3:30
  6. "Northern Light" (Almighty Remix Edit) – 6:07
  7. "Northern Light" (Almighty Remix Dub) – 6:07
  8. "Northern Light" (PJ Harmony Remix Edit) – 4:04

Release history

CountryDateFormatLabel
United KingdomMay 2012 [1] Promo CD 3Beat Productions
Sweden2012 [1] Promo CD Warner Dance Labels
United States2 October 2012 [3] Digital download Ultra Records

Music video

Music video was directed by Alex Herron [4] and uploaded by All Around the World on 27 April 2012. [5]

Charts

Weekly chart performance for "Northern Light"
Chart (2012)Peak
position
United Kingdom (Commercial Pop Top 30) [6] 7
United Kingdom (Upfront Club Top 40) [7] 14

Live performances

Basshunter perform "Northern Light" on 12 May 2012 at Maspalomas Pride 2012, [8] his performance was recorded and released on the box set various artists. [9] Artist singing "Northern Light" and "Boten Anna" [10] on 4 July 2012 at Allsång på Skansen in Stockholm. [11] [12]

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  2. ↑ "Basshunter – Northern Light". discogs.com. Retrieved 2014-12-19.
  3. 1 2 "Basshunter – Northern Light (KleptoMaddox Dubstep Remix)". discogs.com. 2012-10-02. Retrieved 2014-12-19.
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  8. ↑ "programa oficial". facebook.com. 2012-04-26. Retrieved 2014-12-19.
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