Satellites (song)

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“Satellites”
Single by September from the album In Orbit
Released	July 06, 2005
Format	Compact Disc, Digital Download, 12" vinyl
Genre	Dance-pop
Label	Catchy Tunes
September singles chronology
"September All Over" (2006) "Satellites" (2006) "Looking For Love" (2006) Alternative Covers USA CD Single

"Satellites" is the first single from September's second album In Orbit, and was the first single to be released under the new record company Catchy Tunes.The single was a huge success in Scandanvia (Sweden, Finland), so much so that the single was latter released in select countries world wide, such as Poland, Romania, Spain, Israel and the United States. Satellites can be considered September's biggest hit to date, becoming a hit in almost all countries it was released it.

Contents 1 Critical Reception 2 Track Listings 3 Release history 4 Chart Positions, Certifications & Sales 5 References

[edit] Critical Reception

Satellites is one of the rare songs that both critics and the audience enjoy. The Swedish magazine Sonic named Satellites one of the top 15 Euro disco songs of all time. "The team of producers behind this lush dream, painted in equal parts viscos and house, have understood the genius of the eternally simple", writes their reviewer Sara Martinsson. ^[1]

[edit] Track Listings

Satellites EP -Released: 26 July 2005 (Sweden, Finland, Norway and Denmark)

• "Satellites" (Radio Edit) (3:16)
• "Satellites" (Extended) (4:34)
• "Satellites" (Electro Mix Short) (3:28)
• "Satellites" (Electro MixLong) (4:52)

Satellites Single -Released: 31 October 2005 (France)

• "Satellites" (Radio Edit) (3:14)

Satellites EP -Released: 18 April 2006 (Australia, and New Zealand)

• "Satellites" (Radio Edit) (3:16)
• "Satellites" (Extended) (4:34)
• "Satellites" (Electro Mix Short) (3:28)
• "Satellites" (Electro MixLong) (4:52)

Satellites EP -Released: 11 July 2006 (US and Canada)

• "Satellites" (US Mix) (3:08)
• "Satellites" (Electro Mix Short) (3:28)
• "Satellites" (Extended Mix) (4:34)
• "Satellites" (Club Junkies Mix) (6:11)
• "Satellites" (Electro Mix) (5:54)
• "Satellites" (Clubstar Remix) (5:25)
• "Satellites" (Flip & Fill Remix) (5:45)
• "Satellites" (Dancing DJs Remix) (5:48)

Satellites EP -Released: 18 September 2006 (UK and Ireland)

• "Satellites" (Radio Edit) (3:16)
• "Satellites" (Clubstar Remix) (5:24)
• "Satellites" (Dancing DJs Remix) (5:47)
• "Satellites" (Flip & Fill Remix) (5:43)
• "Satellites" (Electro Mix) (4:52)
• "Satellites" (KB Project Remix) (5:53)
• "Satellites" (Soul Seekerz Remix) (7:23)
• "Satellites" (Extended Mix) (4:34)
• "Satellites" (Soul Seekerz Dub) (7:08)
• "Satellites" (Acoustic Mix) (3:03)

Satellites EP -Released: 1 December 2006 (Germany, Poland, and Switzerland)

• "Satellites" (Radio Edit-New-) (3:06)
• "Satellites" (International Radio Version) (3:16)
• "Satellites" (Live Acoustic Version) (3:03)
• "Satellites" (Extended) (4:34)
• "Satellites" (Electro Mix Short) (3:28)

Information for this section came from the iTunes store for the corresponding country.

[edit] Release history

Region	Date	Label	Format	Catalog
Sweden	July 6, 2005
United States	July 11, 2005
United Kingdom	September 25, 2006

[edit] Chart Positions, Certifications & Sales

Chart (2006-2007)	Peak position	Certification	Sales
Swedish Singles Chart	4	Platinum	20,000+
Swedish Airplay Chart	1	-	-
Swedish Dance Chart	2	-	-
Scandinavian Dance Chart	8	-	-
Finnish Singles Chart	18	-	-
Billboard Hot Dance Airplay	8	-	-
Romania	5	-	-
Israel	3	-	-
Polish National top 50	3	-	-
Spanish National top 40	1	-	-

[edit] References

1. ^ September | September fansite

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