"Rock the House" | ||||
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Single by Afrojack | ||||
Released | 16 July 2012 | |||
Recorded | 2012 | |||
Genre | Electro house, progressive house | |||
Length | 7:23 | |||
Label | Wall / Spinnin | |||
Songwriter(s) | Nick Van De Wall | |||
Producer(s) | Nick Van De Wall | |||
Afrojack singles chronology | ||||
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"Rock the House" is a song by Dutch house producer Afrojack. The single was released exclusively onto Beatport on 16 July 2012.
A music video to accompany the release of "Rock the House" was first released onto YouTube on 21 July 2012 at a total length of five minutes and one second.
Rock the House samples "The Landing", a tune from the soundtrack of video game Final Fantasy VIII by composer Nobuo Uematsu. [1] [2]
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Rock the House" (Radio Edit) | 3:51 |
2. | "Rock the House" (Club Mix) | 7:23 |
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Country | Date | Format | Label |
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Netherlands | July 16, 2012 | Digital download | Wall Recodings / Spinnin Records |
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