Feel the Pressure

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Feel the Pressure
Studio album by
Released23 August 2010 (2010-08-23)
Recorded2008–2010
GenreHardcore, dance
Length97:51
LabelAll Around the World, Universal Music TV
ProducerDarren Styles, Re-Con, Manian, United in Dance, Francis Hill, Chris Unknown, Styles & Breeze, Vince Hysse & NJ Hinton
Darren Styles chronology
Skydivin'
(2008)
Feel the Pressure
(2010)

Feel the Pressure is the second studio album by Darren Styles. It was released on 23 August 2010.[citation needed]

Background[edit]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [1]

Styles' previous album Skydivin' (2008) was his début album as a solo artist and sold well achieving a Gold certification. Recording for Feel the Pressure followed on from the release of the first album and Styles' main collaborator was Re-Con who co-wrote and produced six songs on the album. Other producers included Manian, Chris Unknown and frequent collaborator Mark Breeze.

The album was released on All Around the World records on 23 August 2010 and reached a peak of No 23 on the UK Albums Chart.

Track listing[edit]

Disc 1
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Sound Without a Name"Darren Styles, Mike Di Scala, Paul Newton, Daniel Sherman3:47
2."Holding On"Styles4:12
3."Take You Down"Styles, Di Scala, Alexander Perls, Kelly Barnes3:05
4."Outta My Head" (with Manian)Styles, Manuel Reuter, Yann Peifer4:05
5."Feel the Pressure"Styles3:20
6."Days Like These" (feat. Lisa Abbott)Styles, Lisa Abbott3:44
7."Raining Down"Styles, Di Scala4:41
8."Like a Bitch"Styles, Di Scala, Perls, Barnes4:05
9."Pandora"Styles4:08
10."Universe"Styles4:38
11."Open Your Eyes" (feat. Mia J)Styles, Sherman4:14
12."Take Me Away"Anonymous3:42
13."Light Up the Sky" (acoustic mix)Styles, Francis Hill3:39
Total length:51:20
Disc 2
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Breathe Again"Styles, Pete Kirtley3:06
2."Rock Me Out"Styles, Perls, Barnes3:29
3."Bassline Road"Styles4:03
4."Pacific Sun"Styles, Paul Hobbs, Leon Van Brown, Di Scala3:18
5."Shining Star" (feat. Molly)Styles, Chris Sargent, Dave Hyde, Keith Ryder4:03
6."Now or Never"Styles, Sargent3:39
7."Symphonic" (feat. Kirsty Anderson)Styles, Di Scala5:05
8."Amigos"Alex Christensen, Peter Könemann3:57
9."Sorry"Styles3:59
10."Silver Water"Vince Nysse, NJ Hinton, Styles3:26
11."Higher Ground"Styles4:34
12."Air"Styles3:52
Total length:46:31

Personnel[edit]

  • Darren Styles – vocals, producer (all tracks except disc 2 track 10), remixing (disc 1 track 12, disc 2 track 10)[2]
Production[2]
  • Re-Con – producer (disc 1 tracks 1, 3, 7 & 8, disc 2 tracks 4 & 7)
  • Manian – producer (disc 1 track 4)
  • United in Dance – producer (disc 1 track 12)
  • Francis Hill – producer (disc 1 track 13)
  • Chris Unknown – producer (disc 2 tracks 5 & 6)
  • Styles & Breeze – producer (disc 2 track 8)
  • Vince Nysse & NJ Hinton – producer (disc 2 track 10)
Additional musicians[2]
  • Kelly Barnes – vocals (disc 1 tracks 3 & 8, disc 2 track 2)
  • Lisa Abbott – vocals (disc 1 track 6)
  • Mia J – vocals (disc 1 track 11)
  • Molly – vocals (disc 2 track 5)
  • Kirsty Anderson – vocals (disc 2 track 7)
  • Jenna Lee – vocals (disc 2 track 8)
  • Pascale – vocals (disc 2 track 10)
  • Mike Di Scala – backing vocals (disc 1 tracks 1 & 7)
  • Francis Hill – guitar (disc 1 track 13, disc 2 track 11)
Other personnel[2]
  • Engine – artwork
  • Ian McManus – photography

Chart performance[edit]

Chart (2010) Peak
position
UK Albums Chart[3] 23

Release history[edit]

Region Date Label Format Catalog
United Kingdom 23 August 2010 (2010-08-23) All Around the World, Universal Music TV 2xCD GLOBECD89

References[edit]

  1. ^ https://www.allmusic.com/album/r1961303
  2. ^ a b c d Feel the Pressure (Media notes). Darren Styles. UK: All Around the World. 2010. GLOBECD89.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  3. ^ Darren Styles. The Official Charts

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