Scooter Forever

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Scooter Forever
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ReleasedSeptember 1, 2017 (2017-09-01)
Recorded2016–2017
StudioSheffield Underground Studios (Hamburg, Germany)
Genre
Label
Producer Scooter
Scooter chronology
Ace
(2016)
Scooter Forever
(2017)
100% Scooter – 25 Years Wild & Wicked
(2017)
Singles from Scooter Forever
  1. "Bora! Bora! Bora!"
    Released: 26 May 2017
  2. "My Gabber"
    Released: 29 August 2017
  3. "In Rave We Trust – Amateur Hour (Anthem Mix)"
    Released: 6 December 2017
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Random.Access9/10 [2]

Scooter Forever is the nineteenth studio album by German band Scooter, released on 1 September 2017 through Sheffield Tunes and Kontor Records. It is the last studio album featuring Phil Speiser, who had been with the band since 2014. It is also the first Scooter album since 2009's "Under the Radar Over the Top" to consist of primarily jumpstyle songs.

Contents

Track listing

All lyrics are written by H.P. Baxxter, except "My Gabber" lyrics by Tim Kimman, Eelco van Proosdij, and David van Akkeren

Disc 1
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Foreplay"
1:44
2."In Rave We Trust"3:16
3."Bora! Bora! Bora!"
  • Michele Chieregato
  • Roberto Turatti
  • Fiorenzo Zanotti
  • Thomas Beecher Hooker
  • Baxxter
  • Speiser
  • Simon
  • Thele
3:12
4."My Gabber" (with JeBroer)
  • Tim Kimman
  • Eelco van Proosdij
  • David van Akkeren
  • Baxxter
  • Speiser
  • Simon
  • Thele
2:55
5."Wall of China (See the Light)"
  • Mark Brady
  • Andre Bruinewoud
  • Brian Stuart Connor
  • Robert Alan Grice
  • Mandy Keen
  • Darren James Mew
4:08
6."Shooting Stars (Move It to the Left)"
  • Baxxter
  • Speiser
  • Simon
  • Thele
  • David Stoltzenberg
3:46
7."When I'm Raving"
  • Baxxter
  • Speiser
  • Simon
  • Thele
  • Emma Rosen
3:12
8."Scooter Forever"
  • Baxxter
  • Speiser
  • Simon
  • Thele
  • Rosen
3:22
9."As the Years Go By"
  • Peter Hans Gösta Grönvall
  • Marianne Elisabeth Grönvall
  • Maria Ingela Kristina Rådsten Ekman
  • Robert (Brd) Jung
2:59
10."Wild and Wicked"
  • Baxxter
  • Speiser
  • Simon
  • Thele
  • Rosen
2:59
11."The Roof"
  • Kenny Young
  • Baxxter
  • Speiser
  • Simon
  • Thele
  • Rosen
3:22
12."Kiss Goodnight"
  • Alexander Gerlach
  • Tomasz Kuklicz
  • Kai Paul
  • Nicole Sherice White
  • Baxxter
  • Speiser
  • Simon
  • Thele
4:00
13."Kill the Cat" (with Dave202)
3:32
14."The Darkside"2:55
15."Always Look on the Bright Side of Life" Eric Idle 2:18
Disc 2: Selected rave classics reworked by Scooter
No.TitleWriter(s)Original artistLength
1."Universal Nation" M.I.K.E. Push 4:31
2."Symmetry C"A.C. BoutsenBrainchild3:41
3."Unfuture"Pascal F.E.O.S.Sonic Infusion3:14
4."The First Rebirth"Frank Sels, Axel Stephenson Jones & Stephenson 4:08
5."Sacred Cycles" Peter James Lazonby Lazonby3:23
6."Burning Phibes"Jürgen Driessen, Oliver JagarzewskiInfrequent Oscillation3:46
7."Lost in Love"Jens Ahrens, Peter BlaseLegend B.3:32
8."The House of House"Yves Deruyter, Franky Kloeck, Axel StephensonCherrymoon Trax3:54
9."Lost in Space"Cet MerlinSpace Frog3:56
10."Tales of Mystery"Thomas Wedel, Norman Feller, LegadoDJ Tom & Norman3:19
Notes
Sample credits

Charts

Chart (2017)Peak
position
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) [5] 17
Czech Albums (ČNS IFPI) [6] 11
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [7] 8
Hungarian Albums (MAHASZ) [8] 4
Polish Albums (ZPAV) [9] 20
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) [10] 32
UK Dance Albums (OCC) [11] 5

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