Stunt is a dance music project of British remixers/producers

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, Simon Wills, Mark Dowling and Dave Valler. Stunt is signed to Absolute records with their releases distributed through AATW ( All Around the World).

2005-present

David Valler and Molly Smitten-Downes collaborated to write lyrics and a melody (topline) over the

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hit "

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", creating an international club hit, "

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". It was picked up in the United States by

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and by

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in the United Kingdom in 2006. A new reworking of "Raindrops" between Stunt and Sash! was released as a download-only track on 6 October 2008 on

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records. A week later, "

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" was released for general sale on CD and entered the

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of the

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on 19 October at No. 9. A new single entitled "I'll Be There" was released on digital format on 8 June 2009. The song was released on promo several years earlier via Smitten-Downes' previous alias of Amesha. The inlay to the promo of the Stunt version stated that a new album entitled ''Neon Nights'' would be released by the group in the future. Also in 2009, Smitten-Downes teamed with Swedish producer and singer/songwriter

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, for the collaboration "I Will Learn to Love Again", which is featured on his second UK album ''

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''. In addition to this, a collaboration with

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("Shining Star") was released on ''Clubland Extreme Hardcore 6''. Their next single "Fade Like the Sun" was released in 2010. The song has been remixed by several artists such as Flip & Fill, Frisco and Kenny Hayes. In March 2020, DJ/remixer Ben Nicky teamed up with Stunt for a new recording of "Raindrops".

Discography

Albums

Singles

As lead artist

As featured artist

*2009 - "I Will Learn to Love Again" -

ft. Stunt (

) *2009 - "Shining Star" - Darren Styles & Chris Unknown ft. Stunt (AATW ( All Around the World) *2010 - "TBC" - Sash! ft. Stunt *2010 - "I'm Alive" - Micky Modelle & Mark Breeze ft. Stunt *2010 - "Like a Bitch" - Darren Styles ft. Stunt

Notes

References

External links

Stunt official websiteMolly Smitten-Downes official website
{{DEFAULTSORT:Stunt (music act) British dance music groups Ultra Records artists