"Everytime We Touch" | ||||
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Single by Cascada | ||||
from the album Everytime We Touch | ||||
Released | August 16, 2005 | |||
Format | Maxi single, Digital Download, Streaming Media | |||
Recorded | December 2004 | |||
Genre | Eurodance | |||
Length | 3:17 | |||
Label | Robbins | |||
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"Everytime We Touch" is a cover song performed by German Eurodance recording trio Cascada taken from their debut album of the same name (2006). It was written and produced by the band's DJs Manian and Yanou, with the only writing credits being 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 August 16, 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 surprising success in the American commercial 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 portrays lead singer Natalie Horler in a library trying to communicate with her love interest.
This version of "Everytime We Touch" was written by Manuel Reutier and Yann Pfeifer (the chorus by Stuart MacKilliop, Maggie Reily and Peter Risavy) and produced under the DJ-Names DJ Manian and Yanou, the two DJs that make up the band Cascada. The song was recorded and produced at Studio Plazmatek Cologne in Cologne, Germany and at Studio Plazmatek Erkrath in Erkrath, Germany.