Visitors (song)
"Visitors" | ||||
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Single by Koto | ||||
B-side | Alien Mix | |||
Released | 1985 | |||
Format | 7", 12", 3" CD | |||
Recorded | Memory Studio, January 1985 | |||
Genre | Synthpop, Italo-disco, Spacesynth | |||
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Label | Memory Records | |||
Writer(s) | Anfrando Maiola | |||
Producer(s) | Stefano Cundari | |||
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Visitors is a 1985 italo-disco song recorded by Italian group Koto. Composed by Maiola and produced by Cundari, it is considered one of the best songs in the italo-disco canon. It contains a sample from Michael Jackson's 1984 hit, "Thriller". It is also considered one of the first "spacesynth" songs, a style of music which became popular during the mid-late 80s.
'Visitors' has sold 200,000 units, making it one of the highest selling italo-disco songs.
Track listings
Original 12" single
- 1. Visitors (6:12)
- 2. VIsitors (Alien Mix) (6:12)
Original 7" single
- 1. Visitors (3:55)
- 2. Visitors (Alien Mix) (3:40)
New version '86 12"
- 1. Visitors (New Version '86) (6:40)
- 2. Visitors (Alien Mix) (6:12)
New version '86 7"
- 1. Visitors (New Version '86) (3:40)
- 2. Visitors (Alien Mix) (3:40)
Swedish Remix 12"
- 1. Visitors (Swedish Remix) (7:15)*
- 2. Visitors (12" Mix) (6:12)
- 3. Visitors (7" Mix) (3:55)
Vocal Mix 12"
- 1. Visitors (Vocal Mix) (6:20)^
- 2. Visitors (Alien Mix) (6:12)
- *remixed by Fredrik Ramel
- ^remixed by Tess