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| Single by Cascada | ||||
| from the album Everytime We Touch | ||||
| Released | 16 August 2005 | |||
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| Length | 3:19 | |||
| Label | Robbins | |||
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| "Everytime We Touch" on YouTube | ||||
"Everytime We Touch" is a cover song by German techno and Eurodance trio Cascada, taken from their 2006 debut album of the same name. It was arranged and produced by the band's DJs, Manian and Yanou. The writing and composing credits were given to Maggie Reilly, Stuart Mackilliop, and Peter Risavy, as the song borrows the chorus from Reilly's single of the same name.
"Everytime We Touch" was first released in the United States on 16 August 2005 by Robbins Entertainment. It was later released internationally in association with other dance music labels including Zooland Records and All Around the World and Universal Music Group following its success in the United States. Musically, the song was composed as a Eurodance track with a pulsating synthesizer, jackhammer beat, and Europop lyrics.
The song was met with generally positive reviews from critics, with the majority of them praising its dance-pop sound and its potential appeal to the American market. "Everytime We Touch" has enjoyed chart success in many countries, lasting more than twenty-three weeks in different territories. The song peaked in the number one position in Ireland and Sweden while attaining top five chart positions in Austria, France, Germany and the United Kingdom. It achieved commercial success in the United States, reaching number ten on the Billboard Hot 100. The track was certified platinum in the United States for sales exceeding one million copies. The accompanying music video depicts lead singer Natalie Horler in a library, trying to communicate with her love interest. As of 10 October 2024, the song's original MV, uploaded to YouTube by the Cascada in 2011, has accumulated 44,083,192 views. Whereas, the original soundtrack video, also re-uploaded to YouTube in 2018, has accumulated another 37,664,636 views.[2]
- ^ Billboard Staff (19 October 2023). "The 500 Best Pop Songs: Staff List". Billboard. Retrieved 16 February 2024.
The barnstorming hi-NRG classic that brought BPMs back to top 40 at the height of snap music and American Idol balladry.
- ^ "Everytime We Touch". YouTube. 9 July 2018. Retrieved 5 October 2024.