For an Angel
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For an Angel is a song of the German DJ and music producer Paul van Dyk in the field of trance . For an Angel is one of the most famous titles on the scene and was a great success, especially in England, but also in Germany, where it was number 1 on the dance charts for several weeks. The track helped Paul van Dyk achieve his international breakthrough. The song first appeared in 1994 (this version differs slightly from the 1998 version) on the album 45 RPM on the Berlin label MFS . In 1998 For an Angel was released as a single with new remixes . 2009 For an Angel in 2009 published.
As part of the Music Discovery Project 2009 , a classical interpretation of For an Angel was performed together with the Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra and Paavo Järvi .
Paul van Dyk wrote the song when he met his girlfriend. The vocals were sung by Ute Lampka-Konrad. The Berlin Victory Column can be seen on the artwork of the maxi CDs and records from 1998 and 2009 .
Remixes
For an Angel has been remixed several times by Paul van Dyk and other artists.
For an Angel
| Remix | year | length | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Original mix | 1994 | 6:22 | First version by Paul van Dyk, appeared on his album 45RPM |
| E-Werk Club Mix | 1998 | 7:43 | Also by van Dyk, but more energetic and powerful than the original |
| Angel In Heaven Radio Mix | 1998 | 3:50 | a shortened version of the E-Werk Club Mix |
| Way Out West Mix | 1998 | 5:48 | |
| Terry Lee Brown Jr. Mix | 1998 | 6:42 | |
| Ashtrax Remix | 1998 | 5:53 | |
| Ashtrax trap mix | 1998 | 8:01 | |
| Ashtrax Remould | 1998 | 7:17 |
The 1998 versions are sometimes referred to as For an Angel '98 . Paul van Dyk has also played a breaks mix since 2007 in which the 4/4 beat was replaced by a breakbeat . However, this version has not yet been published. In addition, are vinyl mashups with other songs (u. A. Silence by Delerium appeared), which, however, only unofficial releases are.
For an Angel 2009
| Remix | year | length | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| PvD Mix 09 | 2009 | 5:25 | Paul van Dyk, as shorter Radio Edit published |
| Activa Remix | 2009 | 8:32 | as shorter Radio Edit published |
| Filo & Peri Remix | 2009 | 5:20 | as shorter Radio Edit published |
| Spencer & Hill Remix | 2009 | 6:54 | a House remix, as shorter Radio Edit published |
| Miika Kuisma Remix | 2009 | 6:58 | as shorter Radio Edit published |
| Dave Darell Remix | 2009 | 5:23 | as shorter Radio Edit published |
| Inpetto Remix | 2009 | 6:07 | Progressive house remix, as shorter Radio Edit published |
Web links
- For an Angel at Discogs (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Archive Directory Artist Paul van Dyk Songs . chartsurfer.de; accessed on December 14, 2018
- ↑ Chart tracking - Dyk, Paul Van - For An Angel 2009 (2-Track) ( Memento of the original from June 17, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. musicline.de; accessed on January 31, 2010
- ^ Paul van Dyk - For An Angel 2009 . austriancharts.at; Retrieved January 15, 2012
- ↑ For an Angel in the Official UK Charts (English)
- ↑ Paul van Dyk - For An Angel 2009 (single performance) . mix1.de; accessed on January 31, 2010
- ↑ Music Specials - Cool hits for hot days . ( Memento of July 4, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) Section “Paul van Dyk”. ndr2.de; accessed on January 31, 2010
- ^ Music Discovery Project: The Planets Reloaded . ( Page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. hr-online.de; Retrieved February 3, 2010
- ^ YouTube - Paul van Dyk - For an Angel live Music Discovery Project 2009 . youtube.com; Retrieved February 3, 2010
- ↑ 030 1/1999 Paul van Dyk . ( Page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. presse.paulvandyk.de; accessed on January 31, 2010
- ^ Paul van Dyk - 45 RPM (CD, album) . discogs.com; accessed on January 31, 2010
- ^ Paul van Dyk Tracklist Archive (1992 - Present) . tranceaddict.com; Retrieved February 1, 2010
- ^ Paul van Dyk - For An Angel (Breaks & Live Edit) At Nature One 2008 . youtube.com; Retrieved February 1, 2010
