Mirage (Armin van Buuren album)

Mirage
Studio album by Armin van Buuren
Released September 10, 2010
Genre Trance
Label Armada Music
Producer Armin van Buuren, Benno de Goeij, Olivia Nervo, Miriam Nervo, Raz Nitzan, Adrian Broekhuyse, Ferry Corsten
Armin van Buuren chronology

Imagine – The Remixes
(2009)		 Mirage
(2010)		 Mirage – The Remixes
(2011)
Singles from Mirage
  1. "Full Focus"
    Released: June 24, 2010
  2. "Not Giving Up on Love"
    Released: August 20, 2010
  3. "The Light Between Us"
    Released: December 13, 2010
  4. "Drowning"
    Released: March 22, 2011
  5. "Feels So Good"
    Released: June 20, 2011
  6. "Youtopia"
    Released: December 13, 2011
  7. "Orbion"
    Released: February 13, 2012
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [1]

Mirage is the fourth studio album[2] by Dutch trance producer and DJ Armin van Buuren. It was released on September 10, 2010,[3] and was preceded by the release of the lead single, "Full Focus" on June 24, 2010. The album features collaborations with English singer-songwriter Sophie Ellis-Bextor, British singer Christian Burns, Pakistani-American singer-songwriter Nadia Ali, American electronic producer BT, Dutch trance producer Ferry Corsten, and Adam Young of Owl City.[4]

The album debuted at number three in the Netherlands,[5] and at number 113 in the United Kingdom.[6] It debuted at number 148 in the United States on the Billboard 200,[7] while also charting at the Dance/Electronic Albums chart at number five.[8]

Track listing

No. TitleWriter(s)Producer(s) Length
1. "Desiderium 207" (featuring Susana)Armin van Buuren, Benno de Goeijvan Buuren, de Goeij 2:08
2. "Mirage"  van Buuren, de Goeijvan Buuren, de Goeij 6:41
3. "This Light Between Us" (featuring Christian Burns)van Buuren, de Goeij, Christian Burnsvan Buuren, de Goeij 5:09
4. "Not Giving Up on Love" (vs. Sophie Ellis-Bextor)van Buuren, de Goeij, Olivia Nervo, Miriam Nervo, Sophie Ellis-Bextorvan Buuren, de Goeij, O. Nervo[a], M. Nervo[a] 2:53
5. "I Don't Own You"  van Buuren, de Goeijvan Buuren, de Goeij 6:45
6. "Full Focus"  van Buuren, de Goeijvan Buuren, de Goeij 4:41
7. "Take a Moment" (featuring Winter Kills)van Buuren, de Goeij, Josh Gabriel, Meredith Callvan Buuren, de Goeij 5:02
8. "Feels So Good" (featuring Nadia Ali)van Buuren, de Goeij, O. Nervo, M. Nervovan Buuren, de Goeij, O. Nervo[a], M. Nervo[a] 3:58
9. "Virtual Friend" (featuring Sophie Hunter[9][10])van Buuren, de Goeij, Guy Chambersvan Buuren, de Goeij 7:11
10. "Drowning" (featuring Laura V)van Buuren, de Goeij, O. Nervo, M. Nervovan Buuren, de Goeij, O. Nervo[a], M. Nervo[a] 2:44
11. "Down to Love" (featuring Ana Criado)van Buuren, de Goeij, Raz Nitzan, Adrian Broekhuysevan Buuren, de Goeij, Nitzan[a], Broekhuyse[a] 4:15
12. "Coming Home"  van Buuren, de Goeijvan Buuren, de Goeij 6:20
13. "These Silent Hearts" (featuring BT)van Buuren, de Goeij, Brian Transeau, Burnsvan Buuren, de Goeij 5:48
14. "Orbion"  van Buuren, de Goeijvan Buuren, de Goeij 5:17
15. "Minack" (vs. Ferry Corsten)van Buuren, Ferry Corstenvan Buuren, Corsten 6:43
16. "Youtopia" (featuring Adam Young)van Buuren, de Goeij, Adam Youngvan Buuren, de Goeij 3:59
Disc 2: Limited Edition / iTunes bonus tracks[11]
No. TitleWriter(s)Producer(s) Length
17. "Breathe in Deep" (featuring Fiora)van Buuren, de Goeij, Fiora Cutlervan Buuren, de Goeij 6:10
18. "Take Me Where I Wanna Go" (featuring VanVelzen)van Buuren, de Goeij, Roel van Velzenvan Buuren, de Goeij 7:21
19. "I Surrender" (featuring Cathy Burton)van Buuren, de Goeij, Nitzan, Broekhuysevan Buuren, de Goeij, Nitzan[a], Broekhuyse[a] 8:06
20. "Love Too Hard" (featuring Jessie Morgan)van Buuren, de Goeij, Nitzan, Broekhuysevan Buuren, de Goeij, Nitzan[a], Broekhuyse[a] 7:18
21. "Virtual Friend" (featuring Sophie) (acoustic version)van Buuren, de Goeij, Chambersvan Buuren, de Goeij 3:55

Deluxe Edition

Notes

Charts

Chart (2010) Peak
position
Belgian Albums Chart (Flanders)[13] 10
Belgian Albums Chart (Wallonia)[14] 58
Dutch Albums Chart[5] 3
German Albums Chart[15] 42
Mexican Albums Chart[16] 12
Russian Albums Chart[17] 2
UK Albums Chart[6] 113
US Billboard 200[7] 148
US Dance/Electronic Albums[8] 5

References

  1. ↑ Allmusic review
  2. ↑ "Armin van Buuren - Armada Music". Retrieved 16 December 2011.
  3. ↑ "Armin van Buuren – Mirage tracklist!". Armadamusic.com. 23 July 2010. Retrieved 22 August 2010.
  4. ↑ "Armada Music: Armin van Buuren - Mirage". Retrieved 16 December 2011.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 "dutchcharts.nl - Armin van Buuren - Mirage". MegaCharts (in Dutch). Hung Medien / hitparade.ch. Retrieved 8 October 2010.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 "CHART: CLUK Update 25.09.2010 (wk37)". UK Albums Chart. ChartsPlus. Retrieved 8 October 2010.
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 "Armin van Buuren Album & Song Chart History". Billboard 200 for Armin van Buuren. Nielsen Business Media. Retrieved 8 October 2010.
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 "Armin van Buuren Album & Song Chart History". Dance/Electronic Albums for Armin van Buuren. Nielsen Business Media. Retrieved 8 October 2010.
  9. ↑ "Armin van Buuren – Mirage 'Deluxe Edition'". Discogs.
  10. ↑ "Armin van Buuren ft. Sophie". Guy Chambers.
  11. ↑ "Armin van Buuren - Mirage (Special Bonus Tracks Edition)". iTunes Store. Retrieved 22 August 2010.
  12. ↑ 12.0 12.1 "Armin Van Buuren - Mirage: Deluxe Edition (3CD & DVD) - Dance CDs at Play.com (UK)". Play.com. Retrieved 25 November 2011.
  13. ↑ "ultratop.be - Armin van Buuren - Mirage". Ultratop (in Dutch). ULTRATOP & Hung Medien / hitparade.ch. Retrieved 8 October 2010.
  14. ↑ "ultratop.be - Armin van Buuren - Mirage". Ultratop (in French). ULTRATOP & Hung Medien / hitparade.ch. Retrieved 8 October 2010.
  15. ↑ "Musicline.de - Chartverfolgung - Buuren,Armin Van - Mirage". Media Control Charts (in German). PhonoNet GmbH. Retrieved 8 October 2010.
  16. ↑ "mexicancharts.com - Armin van Buuren - Mirage". AMPROFON. Hung Medien. Retrieved 8 October 2010.
  17. ↑ "Russia Top 25. Albums - week 39-2010". 2M (in Russian). lenta.ru. Retrieved 8 October 2010.

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