Visitors (song)

"Visitors"
Single by Koto
B-side	"Alien Mix"
Released	1985
Recorded	Memory Studio, January 1985
Genre	Synthpop, Italo disco
Length	6:12 (12"); 3:55 (7"); 6:40 (New Version '86); 7:15 (Swedish Remix); 6:20 (Vocal Mix);
Label	Memory Records
Songwriter(s)	Anfrando Maiola
Producer(s)	Stefano Cundari
Koto singles chronology

"Visitors" is a 1985 song recorded by Italian group Koto. Composed by Maiola and produced by Cundari, it is considered one of the best songs in the Italo disco canon. It contains a sample from Michael Jackson's 1984 hit, "Thriller". It is also considered one of the first "spacesynth" songs, a style of music which became popular during the mid-late 80s.

'Visitors' has sold 200,000 units, making it one of the highest selling Italo disco songs.

Track listings

Original 12" single

1. Visitors (6:12)
2. VIsitors (Alien Mix) (6:12)

Original 7" single

1. Visitors (3:55)
2. Visitors (Alien Mix) (3:40)

New version '86 12"

1. Visitors (New Version '86) (6:40)
2. Visitors (Alien Mix) (6:12)

New version '86 7"

1. Visitors (New Version '86) (3:40)
2. Visitors (Alien Mix) (3:40)

Vocal Mix 12"

1. Visitors (Vocal Mix) (6:20)^
2. Visitors (Alien Mix) (6:12)
*remixed by Fredrik Ramel
^remixed by Tess

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