Skydivin'

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Skydivin'
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Studio album by Darren Styles
Released 16 June 2008 (2008-06-16)
Recorded 2004–2008
Genre Hardcore, Dance
Length 112:55
Label All Around the World, Universal Music TV
Producer Darren Styles, Ultrabeat, Hypasonic, SHM, Styles & Breeze, N-Force, Kenny Hayes (add.)
Darren Styles chronology
All over the UK
(1996)All over the UK1996
Skydivin'
(2008)
Feel the Pressure
(2010)Feel the Pressure2010
Singles from Skydivin'
  1. "You're Shining"
    Released: 19 July 2004
  2. "Heartbeatz"
    Released: 28 February 2005
  3. "Save Me"
    Released: 19 March 2007
  4. "Sure Feels Good"
    Released: 20 August 2007
  5. "Right by Your Side"
    Released: 9 June 2008
  6. "Discolights"
    Released: 30 June 2008

Skydivin' is the début solo studio album by British dance musician Darren Styles.

Background

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 2.5/5 stars [1]

The album debuted at #4 in the UK Albums Chart with sales of 22,197. A month later it was certified gold by the BPI with over 100,000 copies sold.

Track listing

Disc 1: Hardcore
No. Title Writer(s) Length
1. "Flashlight"   Darren Styles 4:02
2. "Come Running"   Styles, Francis Hill 4:14
3. "Getting Better"   Styles 3:55
4. "Discolights" (vs. Ultrabeat) Styles, Mike Di Scala, Chris Henry 3:30
5. "Save Me"   Styles 4:12
6. "Baby I'll Let You Know"   Styles, Wayne Donnelly 3:21
7. "I Say I Love You"   Styles, Hill, Daniel Haysom 4:07
8. "Drop Zone"   Styles 3:35
9. "Show Me the Sunshine"   Styles, Paul Hobbs 4:57
10. "Skydivin'" (vocal mix) Styles, James Broomfield 4:00
11. "Jealous"   Styles 3:16
12. "Just Easy" (feat. Whizzkid) Styles, Whizzkid 3:55
13. "Cutting Deep"   Styles, Hobbs, Leon Van Brown 3:27
14. "Lost the Plot"   Styles, Wayne Gibbons 3:26
15. "Slide Away" (Styles & Breeze) Styles & Breeze 4:29
16. "Different Groove"   Styles 2:49
17. "Feel Love"   Styles 4:55
Total length:
66:10
Disc 2: Commercial
No. Title Writer(s) Length
1. "Right by Your Side" (vs. N-Force) Styles, Jochen Gradwohl, Henry 3:22
2. "Save Me" (Nitelite remix) Styles 3:48
3. "Tell Me"   Styles 2:34
4. "Girls Like You" (Fugitive Sexy Crazy edit) Styles, Dougal, Curno 3:20
5. "I Need You"   Styles, Van Brown 3:50
6. "Sure Feels Good" (vs. Ultrabeat) Styles, Di Scala, Henry 3:25
7. "Heartbeatz" (Styles & Breeze) Styles & Breeze, Karen Danzig 2:46
8. "Blow Me Away"   Styles, Breeze, Lisa Abbott 3:50
9. "Skydivin'" (Fugitive edit) Styles, Broomfield 3:02
10. "You're Shining" (Styles & Breeze) Styles & Breeze 3:22
11. "Feel Love" (Nitelite remix) Styles 4:09
12. "Paradise & Dreams" (vs. Ultrabeat) Styles, Hobbs, Van Brown 4:03
13. "You're My Angel" (Styles & Breeze) Ralph Fridge, Detlef Hastik, Ivo Kinkel 5:14
Total length:
46:45

Personnel

  • Darren Styles – producer (all tracks), vocals (disc 1 tracks 1, 5, 10, 11, 12, 13, 16 & 17, disc 2 tracks 2, 4, 9, 11 & 13)[2]
Production[2]
  • Ultrabeat – producers (disc 1 track 4, disc 2 tracks 6 and 12)
  • Hypasonic – producer (disc 1 track 6)
  • SHM – producer (disc 1 track 12)
  • Styles & Breeze – producers (disc 1 track 15, disc 2 tracks 7, 8, 10 & 13)
  • N-Force – producers (disc 2 track 1)
  • Kenny Hayes – additional producer, remixing (disc 2 tracks 2, 4, 9 & 11)
Additional musicians[2]
  • Francis Hill – vocals (disc 1 tracks 2 & 7)
  • Lisa Abbott – vocals (disc 1 track 3, disc 2 tracks 8 & 10)
  • Mike Di Scala – vocals (disc 1 track 4; disc 2 track 12)
  • Justine Riddoch – vocals (disc 1 track 6; disc 2 track 3)
  • Andrea Britton – vocals (disc 1 track 9)
  • MC Whizzkid – vocals (disc 1 track 12)
  • Wayne G – vocals (disc 1 track 14)
  • Karen Danzig – vocals (disc 1 track 15; disc 2 track 7)
  • Lois McConnell – vocals (disc 2 track 1)
  • Junior – vocals (disc 2 track 5)
  • Rebecca Rudd – vocals (disc 2 track 12)
Other personnel[2]
  • Iginition – design

Chart performance

Chart (2008) Peak
position
UK Albums Chart[3] 4
European Top 100 Albums[4] 9

Certifications

Country Certification
United Kingdom Gold[5]

Release history

Region Date Label Format Catalog
United Kingdom 16 June 2008 (2008-06-16) All Around the World, Universal Music TV 2xCD 1774381

References

  1. Skydivin' at AllMusic
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  3. Darren Styles. The Official Charts
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