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Flashing Lights (Chase & Status and Sub Focus song)
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Wikipedia article
"'Flashing Lights'" is a single performed by British drum and bass duo Chase & Status, featuring production from fellow producer and label mate Sub Focus and vocals from Takura Tendayi. The single was released as a digital download on 18 November 2011 and serves as the seventh overall, fifth official and final single from Chase & Status' second studio album 'No More Idols'.
Takura Tendayi had previously collaborated with both Chase & Status and Sub Focus, appearing on their respective debut albums 'More than Alot' and 'Sub Focus'. He provided vocals for "Can't Get Enough", "Streetlife", "Running" and "Is It Worth It" by Chase & Status, as well as "World of Hurt" and "Coming Closer" by Sub Focus. He is also the vocalist in "No Problem", the opening track of 'No More Idols'. "Flashing Lights" was Takura's first official single.
A music video to accompany the release of "Flashing Lights", directed by Ben Newman, was first released onto YouTube on 18 November 2011, at a total length of four minutes and thirty-four seconds.
Track listing
12" vinyl
RAM Records had released the S. P. Y remix on limited edition 12" picture disc vinyls on 21 April 2011 to celebrate Record Store Day.[http://www.discogs.com/Chase-And-Status-Sub-Focus-Flashing-Lights-SPY-Remix/release/3553005 Chase And Status & Sub Focus Flashing Lights (S.P.Y Remix)] at DiscogsRemixes
In 2012, remixes by dubstep duo KillSonik and rapper Mac Miller were released as a Beatport-exclusive and a free download, respectively.* "Flashing Lights" (KillSonik remix) 4:41
* "Flashing Lights" (Mac Miller remix) 2:53
Credits and personnel
*Lead vocals Takura Tendayi
*Producers Saul Milton, Will Kennard, Nick Douwma
*Songwriters Will Kennard, Saul Milton, Nick Douwma, Takura Tendayi
*Label: Mercury, MTA, RAM
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References
Category:2011 singles
Category:Chase & Status songs
Category:Mercury Records singles
Category:MTA Records singles
Category:Song recordings produced by Chase & Status
Category:Songs written by Saul Milton
Category:Songs written by Will Kennard
Category:2011 songs
Category:Songs written by Takura
Category:Songs written by Sub Focus
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