Now You're Gone – The Album

Now You're Gone – The Album
Studio album by Basshunter
Released	14 July 2008
Genre	Eurodance
Length	55:51
Label	Hard2Beat Warner Music Sweden Ultra
Producer	Basshunter
Basshunter chronology
The Old Shit (2006) Now You're Gone – The Album (2008) Bass Generation (2009)
Singles from Now You're Gone – The Album
"Now You're Gone" Released: 31 December 2007 "Please Don't Go" Released: 19 May 2008 "All I Ever Wanted" Released: 29 June 2008 "Angel in the Night" Released: 6 October 2008 (UK) "I Miss You" Released: 15 December 2008
Singles from Now You're Gone – The Album (Deluxe Edition)
"Walk on Water" Released: 5 April 2009

Now You're Gone – The Album is the third studio album by Swedish musician Basshunter. Released on 14 July 2008, it is his debut English language album, entering the UK Albums Chart at number one, and selling in excess of 329,717 copies in the UK making it platinum.

In New Zealand, the album peaked at number one in its fifth week, and was certified platinum and selling over 20,000 copies.^[1] The album spent a total of two weeks at number one.

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[2]
Digital Spy	[3]
Dome.fi	[4]
entertainment.ie	[5]
Findance.com	[6]
The Guardian	[7]
QX	[8]

Ronny Larsson from QX noted that the English-language lyrics no longer refer to the data as they did on the LOL album, but still sings on about nonsense, adding that dance music lyrics are not too poetic.^[8]

Chart performance

On 20 July 2008, Now You're Gone – The Album debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart.^[9]

Track listing

Now You're Gone – The Album

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"Now You're Gone" (featuring DJ Mental Theo's Bazzheadz)	Jonas Altberg Theo Nabuurs	Altberg Robert Uhlmann	2:28
2.	"All I Ever Wanted"	David Le Roy Jean Christophe Belval Scott Simons	Altberg Uhlmann Simons	2:58
3.	"Please Don't Go"	Harry Wayne Casey Richard Finch	Altberg Uhlmann Simons	2:50
4.	"I Miss You"	Rami Yaacoub Jake Schulze	Altberg Simons Uhlmann	3:47
5.	"Angel in the Night"	Altberg	Altberg Uhlmann Simons	3:23
6.	"In Her Eyes"	Altberg Simons	Altberg Simons Uhlmann	3:14
7.	"Love You More"	Lucia Holm Paul Carnell	Altberg Simons Uhlmann	3:52
8.	"Camilla"	Francis Hill Altberg	Altberg Uhlmann Simons	3:16
9.	"Dream Girl"	Simons	Altberg Simons Uhlmann	4:28
10.	"I Can Walk on Water" (UK Version of "I Can Walk on Water, I Can Fly")	Altberg	Altberg Uhlmann	3:46
11.	"Bass Creator" (vocal version of "I'm Your Bass Creator")	Altberg Hill	Altberg Uhlmann Simons	5:02
12.	"Russia Privjet" (UK Version)	Altberg	Altberg Uhlmann	4:05

Now You're Gone – Bonus tracks

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
13.	"Boten Anna" (Radio Edit)	Altberg	3:29
14.	"DotA" (2008 version)	Le Roy Belval Simons	3:22
15.	"Now You're Gone" (Fonzerelli Edit)	Altberg Nabuurs	3:15
16.	"All I Ever Wanted" (Fonzerelli Edit)	Le Roy Belval Simons	2:34

Now You're Gone – UK iTunes bonus tracks^[10]

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Now You're Gone" (featuring DJ Mental Theo's Bazzheadz) (Video Edit)	Altberg	2:40
17.	"Welcome to Rainbow" (UK Version)	Altberg	5:09
18.	"Hardstyle Drops" (UK Version of "Welcome To Rainbow (Hardstyle Remix)")	Altberg	5:31

Now You're Gone – UK iTunes deluxe edition bonus tracks^[11]

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Now You're Gone" (featuring DJ Mental Theo's Bazzheadz) (Video Edit)	Altberg	2:40
4.	"I Miss You" (Radio Edit)	Altberg	2:45
5.	"Angel In The Night" (Radio Edit)	Altberg	2:56
10.	"Walk On Water" (UK Radio Edit)	Altberg	2:55
15.	"Now You're Gone" (featuring DJ Mental Theo's Bazzheadz) (Sound Selektaz Remix)	Altberg	5:35
16.	"All I Ever Wanted" (Ultra DJ's Remix)	Altberg	5:34
17.	"Angel in the Night" (Headhunters Remix)	Altberg	5:37
18.	"I Miss You" (Headhunters Remix)	Altberg	5:08
19.	"Walk on Water" (7th Heaven Remix)	Altberg	6:23
20.	"Please Don't Go" (Ultra DJ's Remix)	Altberg	4:39
21.	"Megamix" (music video)		4:45
22.	"Walk on Water" (music video)		3:02

Now You're Gone – Sweden iTunes bonus tracks^[12]

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
17.	"Welcome to Rainbow"	Altberg	5:09
18.	"Hardstyle Drops"	Altberg	5:31
19.	"Boten Anna" (DJ Micro Spankin Club Mix)	Altberg	5:30
20.	"Boten Anna" (Nightshifters Remix - Radio Edit)	Altberg	3:09
21.	"Dota" (PJ Harmony Saturday Remix)	Le Roy/Belval/Simons	5:09

Charts

Weekly charts 2008 weekly chart performance for Now You're Gone – The Album Chart (2008) Peak position Austria (Ö3 Austria)[13] 17 Belgium (Ultratop Wallonia)[14] 31 European Albums (Billboard)[15] 6 Finland (Musiikkituottajat)[16] 35 France (SNEP)[17] 36 Ireland (IRMA)[18] 2 Poland (ZPAV)[19] 43 Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[20] 38 Switzerland (Swiss Hitparade)[21] 32 United Kingdom (OCC)[22] 1 UK Dance Albums (OCC)[23] 1 US Top Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[24] 45 US Dance/Electronic Albums (Billboard)[25] 14 2009 weekly chart performance for Now You're Gone – The Album Chart (2009) Peak position New Zealand (RMNZ)[26] 1 2010 weekly chart performance for Now You're Gone – The Album Chart (2010) Peak position UK Independent Albums (OCC)[27] 12

Year-end charts Yearly chart performance for Now You're Gone – The Album Chart (2008) Position United Kingdom (OCC)[28] 45 Chart (2009) Position New Zealand (RMNZ)[29] 14

Certifications

Certifications and sales for Now You're Gone – The Album

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Denmark (IFPI Danmark)[30]	Gold	10,000^‡
New Zealand (RMNZ)[32]	Platinum	22,000[31]
United Kingdom (BPI)[34]	Platinum	376,017[33]
^‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Release dates for Now You're Gone – The Album

Region	Date
United Kingdom	14 July 2008
Europe	22 August 2008
United States	23 September 2008
Brazil	6 October 2008

See also

• List of UK Albums Chart number ones of the 2000s
• List of UK Dance Albums Chart number ones of 2008
• List of number-one albums from the 2000s (New Zealand)
• New Zealand top 50 albums of 2009

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External links

• Official website