Surfing on a Rocket
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Surfing on a Rocket is an EP
Extended play
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 by the French
France
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 electronica
Electronica
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 duo
Musical ensemble
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 Air, released in the United States
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 on October 19, 2004.

The song was featured on EA Sports
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' FIFA Football 2005
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. It was also used in a Nissan Armada commercial.

Music Video

A music video was produced to promote "Surfing on a Rocket". The video was directed by Antoine Bardou-Jacquet and Romain Guillon

Track listing

All tracks written by Air (Nicolas Godin, Jean-Benoît Dunckel).
  1. "Surfing on a Rocket", Tel Aviv Rocket Surfing Remake (Remixed by Nomo Heroes) – 5:21
  2. "Alpha Beta Gaga", featuring Rhymefest
    Rhymefest
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    (Mark Ronson Vocal Mix) – 4:37
  3. "Easy Going Woman" (previously unreleased) – 4:31
  4. "Surfing on a Rocket" (Remixed by Juan MacLean) – 7:01
  5. "Alpha Beta Gaga" (Jackson Remix) – 4:21
  6. "Surfing on a Rocket", to the Smiling Sun Remix (Remixed by Joakim) – 6:31
  7. "Alpha Beta Gaga" (Mark Ronson Instrumental Mix) – 3:10

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