The Skyscraperz version strips back some of the lush pads of the original in favor of a "big room" sound. It features a heavy, syncopated bassline and sharp synthesizer stabs that complement Cheriee’s emotional, airy vocals.
It was a "floor-filler" during the transition period when trance was shifting toward harder, more electro-influenced sounds. Plummet - Damaged (Skyscraperz Remix)
The original version of "Damaged" by Plummet (featuring singer Cheriee) was a major crossover success, reaching #1 on the chart. While the "Antillas Remix" is perhaps the most famous version, the Skyscraperz Remix carved out a niche for listeners who preferred a more driving, percussive sound compared to the ethereal feel of the original. Musical Style Genre: Trance / Breakbeat. The Skyscraperz version strips back some of the
is a high-energy trance and breakbeat rework of the 2003 hit single by the American electronic duo Plummet . Originally a cover of a track by the band Plumb, the Skyscraperz Remix gained significant popularity in the mid-2000s club scene and on dance music compilations like Ultra.Dance 05 . Track Background The original version of "Damaged" by Plummet (featuring
Today, the track is widely available on streaming platforms like Spotify and YouTube, often found on "Best of Trance" or "2000s Club Hits" playlists.
Like many club remixes of the era, it utilizes a long build-up and a high-tension breakdown, emphasizing the "damaged" lyrical theme before dropping into a fast-paced rhythmic section. Legacy and Availability
Most notably the Ultra.Dance series, which helped bring European-style electronic music to a wider North American audience.