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Elements of Life

Tiësto · 2007

78 min · 12 tracks · electronica · EDM · trance

A euphoric blend of progressive house and trance that captures the spirit of electronic dance music's mid-2000s peak.

Why this album works

Best for
steady pacing for late nights euphoric peaks for dance floors uplifting energy for celebrations
Context
Released in 2007, 'Elements of Life' was Tiësto's fourth studio album, following his critically acclaimed 'Just Be' from 2004. At this point, he had solidified his status as a leading figure in electronic music, transitioning from club DJ to international superstar.
If you like
electronica, EDM, trance

Elements of Life is an album by Tiësto, released in 2007. A euphoric blend of progressive house and trance that captures the spirit of electronic dance music's mid-2000s peak. The album debuted at number 1 on the Billboard Top Electronic Albums chart, showcasing Tiësto's widespread appeal. Its single 'Dance4Life' became an anthem for the Dance4Life foundation, promoting HIV/AIDS awareness, marking a significant intersection between music and social activism. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Elements of Life sound like?

A euphoric blend of progressive house and trance that captures the spirit of electronic dance music's mid-2000s peak. Rooted in electronica and EDM.

What makes Elements of Life by Tiësto notable?

The album debuted at number 1 on the Billboard Top Electronic Albums chart, showcasing Tiësto's widespread appeal. Its single 'Dance4Life' became an anthem for the Dance4Life foundation, promoting HIV/AIDS awareness, marking a significant intersection between music and social activism. Released in 2007, 'Elements of Life' was Tiësto's fourth studio album, following his critically acclaimed 'Just Be' from 2004. At this point, he had solidified his status as a leading figure in electronic music, transitioning from club DJ to international superstar.

Who is Elements of Life for?

Elements of Life works well if you're into steady pacing for late nights, euphoric peaks for dance floors and uplifting energy for celebrations.

How many songs are on Elements of Life?

Elements of Life has 12 tracks, running approximately 78 minutes.

Tracklist

12 tracks·78:57

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Ten Seconds Before Sunrise Standout 7:31
  • 2 Everything Standout 7:01
  • 3 Do You Feel Me 6:03
  • 4 Carpe Noctum 7:03
  • 5 Driving to Heaven 4:42
  • 6 Sweet Things 5:42
  • 7 Bright Morningstar 8:19
  • 8 Break My Fall 7:14
  • 9 In the Dark 4:36
  • 10 Dance4Life Standout 5:21
  • 11 Elements of Life 8:25
  • 12 He's a Pirate (Tiësto remix) 7:00

Release Date

January 1, 2007

Genre

electronica, trance

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Artist Origin

Kingdom of the Netherlands

Runtime

78 min 57 sec