Seven Cities (song) explained
Seven Cities |
Cover: | Seven Cities cover.gif |
Type: | single |
Artist: | Solarstone |
Released: | |
Recorded: | September 1999 |
Genre: | Trance, Balearic trance |
Length: | 8:55 (Atlantis Mix) |
Label: | Hooj Choons |
Producer: | Andy Bury, Rich Mowatt |
Prev Title: | The Impressions |
Prev Year: | 1998 |
Next Title: | Speak in Sympathy |
Next Year: | 2001 |
"Seven Cities" is a musical single by Solarstone released in 1999 written and produced by Rich Mowatt and Andy Bury.[1] The single is considered to be a Balearic trance anthem.[2] The vocals for the 2002 re-release were co-written and performed by Elizabeth Fields.[3] [4] The original version contains a sample of a vocal by Miriam Stockley from the track Tintinnabulum by Adiemus.[5]
The track has been remixed by Armin van Buuren and other notable producers. The original 'Atlantis Mix' reached number #39 in the UK Singles Chart in 1999.[6] The Armin van Buuren remix reached #44 in 2002, and was later ranked #87 in the A State of Trance Top 1000 in 2021.[7]
Remixes
- Armin van Buuren Remix
- Armin van Buuren Vocal Remix
- V-One's "Living Cities" Remix
- Atlantis Mix
- Michael Woods Remix
- Katcha Remix
- Solarstone's Ambient Dub Mix
- Tom Colontonio Remix
- Solarstone Pure Mix
- Antillas and Dankann Remix
- Thomas Datt Remix
- Almar Remix
- Darren Porter Refresh
- Solarstone's Transatlantis Mix
- Ferry Tayle Remix
- Stowers and Bostock Remix
- Infra Records Remix
- Paris & Sharpe Remix
- Tom Staar Remix[8]
- Chris Schweizer Remix
Single
- UK Single
- "Seven Cities (Solar Stone's Atlantis Edit)" – 3:31
- "Seven Cities (V - One's 'Living Cities' Remix)" – 8:38
- "Seven Cities (Solar Stone's Costal Mix)" – 7:27
Notes and References
- Web site: Solar Stone* - Seven Cities. Discogs. en. 2019-12-01.
- Web site: Solarstone – Biography. The DJ List. 11 February 2015.
- http://www.simonsheridan.co.uk/elizabethfields/about.html Elizabeth Fields
- Web site: Solar Stone* - 7 Cities. Discogs. en. 2019-12-01.
- Web site: Seven Cities (Solar Stone's Atlantis Mix). Discogs. 11 February 2015.
- Web site: Solar Stone. Official Charts Company. 11 February 2015.
- Web site: Armin van Burren's All-Time A State Of Trance Top 1000 List!. A State of Trance. en. 2022-03-04.
- Web site: Seven Cities - Tom Staar Remix. Beatport. en. 2020-12-19.