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Drowning (Armin van Buuren song)

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"Drowning"
Single by Armin van Buuren featuring Laura V
from the album Mirage
Released25 February 2011
StudioArmada Studios, Amsterdam
GenreProgressive trance[1] (original version)
Progressive house[2] (Avicii Remix)
Length
  • 2:38 (radio edit)
  • 6:59 (club mix)
  • 3:24 (Avicii radio edit)
  • 7:52 (Avicii remix)
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Armin van Buuren singles chronology
"This Light Between Us"
(2010)
"Drowning"
(2011)
"Feels So Good"
(2011)
Laura V singles chronology
"People Hold On"
(2008)
"Drowning"
(2011)
"One Perfect Day"
(2013)
Alternative cover
French cover

"Drowning" is a song by Dutch disc jockey and producer Armin van Buuren. It features vocals from English singer and songwriter Laura V. It was released on 25 February in the Netherlands by Armind as the fourth single from van Buuren's fourth studio album, Mirage. Swedish disc jockey and producer Avicii made a remix of this song which was more popular.

Review

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According to Dylan Smith from webmedia EDM House Network, the Avicii remix of the song "was nothing short of magnificent, with Avicii putting his signature piano progressive house style onto the single and taking it to the next level".[2]

Music video

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A music video to accompany the track was released to Armada Music's YouTube channel on 30 March 2011.[3] This video was released a second time for the Avicii remix on 8 April 2011.[4] Both videos were directed by Jelle Posthuma.[5]

Track listing

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Netherlands - Digital download / 12" - Armind (ARMD1089)
  1. "Drowning" (club mix) – 3:17
  2. "Drowning" (Avicii remix) – 7:52
  3. "Drowning" (Myon & Shane 54 classic mix) - 7:32
United States - Digital download / CD - Ultra (UL2762)
  1. "Drowning" (radio edit) – 2:38
  2. "Drowning" (club mix) – 6:59
  3. "Drowning" (Avicii radio edit) – 3:24
  4. "Drowning" (Avicii remix) – 7:52
  5. "Drowning" (Myon & Shane 54 classic mix) - 7:32

Charts

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Chart (2011) Peak
position
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[6] 31
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[7] 41
Poland (Dance Top 50)[8] 39
US Dance/Mix Show Airplay (Billboard)[9] 18

References

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  1. ^ "Armin van Buuren feat. Laura V – Drowning (File, 2011)". Discogs. Retrieved 2022-02-02.
  2. ^ a b "Released 9 years ago: Armin van Buuren – Drowning (Avicii Remix)". EDM House Network. Dylan Smith. Retrieved 2022-02-02.
  3. ^ Armin van Buuren feat. Laura V - Drowning (Official Music Video) [Full HD] on YouTube
  4. ^ Armin van Buuren feat. Laura V - Drowning (Avicii Remix) [Official Music Video] on YouTube
  5. ^ "Armin van Buuren Feat. Laura: Drowning (Music Video 2011)". IMDb. Retrieved 2022-02-02.
  6. ^ "Nederlandse Top 40 – Armin van Buuren feat. Laura V" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Retrieved 2022-02-02.
  7. ^ "Armin van Buuren feat. Laura V – Drowning" (in Dutch). Single Top 100.
  8. ^ "Listy bestsellerów, wyróżnienia :: Związek Producentów Audio-Video". Polish Dance Top 50. Retrieved 2022-09-30.
  9. ^ "Armin van Buuren Chart History (Dance Mix/Show Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved 2023-04-29.