"Traffic" is a track single which appeared in the album ''
Just Be'' and ''
Parade of the Athletes
''Parade of the Athletes'' is a retrospective mix by Dutch DJ Tiësto of his live set performed during the opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympic Games in Athens, Greece on 13 August 2004 (see 2004 in music). This was the first time that ...
'' by Dutch DJ
Tiësto
Tijs Michiel Verwest (; born 17 January 1969), known professionally as Tiësto ( , ), is a Dutch DJ and record producer. He was voted "The Greatest DJ of All Time" by ''Mix (magazine), Mix'' magazine in a 2010/2011 poll amongst fans. In 2013, h ...
. The track contains samples of Sean Deason's track "Psykofuk". When the album ''
Just Be'' was released, his third single "
Love Comes Again" was featured with it, "Traffic" turned into a B-side after having great success in Tiësto's concerts and having a music video made which was released in its original form as well as its radio edit version. It is the first instrumental track to reach the top spot in his homeland of the
Netherlands
, Terminology of the Low Countries, informally Holland, is a country in Northwestern Europe, with Caribbean Netherlands, overseas territories in the Caribbean. It is the largest of the four constituent countries of the Kingdom of the Nether ...
in 23 years.
Many DJs did remixes for "Traffic". The track is recorded at 136 BPM.
An official remake by the duo "
twoloud" was released on Musical Freedom in December 2013.
Another remake for the song by "
Jewelz & Sparks" was released on Musical Freedom in July 2020.
Another remake for the song by "Bassjackers" was released on Musical Freedom in April 2023.
Formats and track listings
CD and 12" vinyl
Netherlands, Scandinavia, and United Kingdom maxi-single
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"Love Comes Again" and "Traffic"
Australia 12" vinyl
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Love Comes Again"
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# "Traffic"
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Australia maxi-single
# "Love Comes Again"
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# "Traffic"
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Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Decade-end charts
Official versions
* ''
Just Be'' Album Version – (5:24)
* ''
Parade of the Athletes
''Parade of the Athletes'' is a retrospective mix by Dutch DJ Tiësto of his live set performed during the opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympic Games in Athens, Greece on 13 August 2004 (see 2004 in music). This was the first time that ...
'' Album Version – (4:13)
* Max Walder Mix – (7:34)
* DJ Montana
12" Edit – (7:49)
* DJ Montana Re-Edit – (5:11)
* Original Mix – (6:57)
* Radio Edit – (2:54)
*Sied van Riel Remix – (5:55)
*Kryder & Dave Winnel Remix - (5:13)
*Maddix Remix - (4:03)
*Richard Durand 2003 Remix - (6:53)
*Richard Durand 2016 Remix (6:40)
Release history
References
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Tiësto songs
2004 songs
2004 singles
Songs written by Tiësto