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Offshore (song)

"Offshore"
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Single by Chicane
from the album Far from the Maddening Crowds
Released 2 December 1996 (1996-12-02)
Format CD single, 12-inch single, cassette single
Recorded Modena One, United Kingdom
Genre Chillout, ambient, trance, Balearic Trance
Length 3:07
Label Xtravaganza
Songwriter(s) Nick Bracegirdle, Leo Elstob
Producer(s) Nick Bracegirdle, Leo Elstob
Chicane singles chronology
"Offshore"
(1996)
"Sunstroke"
(1997)
"Offshore '97"
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Single by Chicane with Power Circle
B-side "Red Skies"
Released 1 September 1997
Format CD single, 12-inch single
Genre Trance
Length 3:52
Label Xtravaganza
Songwriter(s) Nick Bracegirdle, Leo Elstob, Richard Sullivan, Graham Dear, Louise Burton
Chicane chronology
"Sunstroke"
(1997)
"Offshore '97"
(1997)
"Lost You Somewhere"
(1997)

"Offshore" is a song by British electronic dance music artist Chicane. It was released as his debut single from the album Far from the Maddening Crowds on 2 December 1996. The song reached #5 in the United States on Billboards Hot Dance Club Songs chart, #12 in Ireland and #14 in the United Kingdom.

A bootleg by Australian DJ Anthony Pappa was given an official release in 1997 titled "Offshore '97". This version peaked at #17 in the UK.

"Offshore" was re-released on 1 September 1997 as "Offshore '97". A bootleg was created by Australian DJ Anthony Pappa who made a mashup of "Offshore" with the vocals from the Power Circle song "A Little Love, a Little Life". Originally a bootleg, it was turned into an official release, credited to "Chicane with Power Circle". The song peaked at #17 on the UK Singles Chart.

The vocalist was Louise Burton, wife of Daniel Mays.



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