"Animal Instinct" is a song performed by former DSDS-contestant Annemarie Eilfeld under the pseudonym Annemie. It was the first single from her debut studio album "I'm Burning Up". It was produced and published by the German record company x-cell records and was released on 11 May 2010 in Germany as a digital download, and on 14 May 2010 as a 2-track CD single."Aus Annemarie wird Annemie - Animal Instinct erscheint am 14.05.2010" annemarie-eilfeld.de. Annemarie Eilfeld. 2010-04-21. The song become her first number one in Europe and in several other countries. It topped the charts in Australia, Austria, Germany, Britain, Russia, France, Italian and Mexico.
Background and release Eilfeld gained fame when she took part at German casting show Deutschland sucht den Superstar (DSDS), the German version of the Idol-franchise, in 2009. Though she made it to third place, she didn't want to get a contract with manager Volker Neumüller or producer Dieter Bohlen. Instead she decided to work on her music career on her own and signed to label x-cell records on 1 September that year. During the recording and producing of "Animal Instinct" she worked with Detlef D! Soost, a choreographer from the German edition of Popstars. The video of this song was released exclusively on tape.tv on 21 April 2010.
Track listing
2-Track Single "Animal Instinct" (Original Version) – 4:05 "Animal Instinct" (Scotty Clubmix) – 6:29
German Download Single"Animal Instinct: Annemie: Amazon.de: MP3-Downloads" (in German). Amazon.de. "Animal Instinct" (Original Version) – 4:03 "Animal Instinct" (Scotty Clubmix) – 6:29 "Animal Instinct" (Andrew Spencer vs. Aquagen Remix) – 5:41 "Animal Instinct" (Extended Version) – 5:27
Charts Chart (2010)Peakposition
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