Go (McClain Sisters song)
| "Go" | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Promotional single by McClain Sisters | |
| Released | November 6, 2012 |
| Recorded | 2012 |
| Genre | Electropop |
| Length | 3:13 |
| Label | Hollywood |
| Songwriter(s) | Sierra Aylina McClain, Lauryn Alisa McClain, China Anne McClain |
| Producer(s) | Rock Mafia |
"Go" is a song by American group the McClain Sisters. It premiered on August 3, 2012 and was released as a digital download on November 6, 2012. The song was written by Sierra Aylina McClain, Lauryn Alisa McClain, China Anne McClain and produced by Rock Mafia.
The song received positive reviews from music critics, praising the song's unique sound and also McClain Sisters's vocals, which have been compared to Rihanna and Jonas Brothers.
Background, composition and release
[edit]A midtempo Pop song, "Go" exhibits elements of dance-pop and synthpop. Built on a beat, multi-tracked harmonies, the song's instrumentation includes slow-bouncing keyboard tones, and drums. The song was written by Sierra Aylina McClain, Lauryn Alisa McClain, China Anne McClain and produced by Rock Mafia. Lyrically, the song gives ode to perseverance in wishes and the end of the world.[1] In interview for Black Starz, the sisters commented:
We're wrapping it up. I know we always say that, but we didn't realize how much can go into it though. But we are officially wrapping it up and we're going to put some music out there soon. We're excited.[2]
In the same interview, Lauryn Alisa McClain commented on the expectations about the song. "It's going to sound different but I think you guys are going to like it. I'm excited for everyone to hear what we have going on.".[2] "Go" was released for radio premiere on November 2, 2012.[3] The song was released for digital download on November 6.[4]
Critical reception
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The song received positive reviews from music critics. Toria to Black Starz said the song has a "really good message".[2] The Pop State compared "Go" to dance songs of Rihanna, but in a version 'Jonas Brothers girls'.
To Fanlala the song is contagious and energizing. They said: "We fell in love instantly! "Go" shows exactly what the girls are made of. The song has a very in-your-face feel that makes you want to hop up and dance! With such energy, just make sure you're careful where you're listening to it. The lyrics and music is infectious".[5] Alex Joy to Vip Access was positive and said "I think we all can agree that we can never have too much of the magnificent".[6]
Track listing
[edit]- US iTunes single[4]
- "Go" – 3:13
Radio and release history
[edit]| Country | Date | Format | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States[3] | November 2, 2012 | Radio Disney Premiere | Hollywood Records |
| United States[4] | November 6, 2012 | Digital download | |
| Canada[7] |
References
[edit]- ^ "McClain Sisters - Go". Allmusic. 2012-08-07. Retrieved 2012-08-26.
- ^ a b c "NEW MUSIC: MCCLAIN SISTERS – "GO"". Black Starz. Retrieved 2012-08-26.
- ^ a b "McClain Sisters "Go" will planet premiere on radio disney November 2, 2012". iDisney 411. Archived from the original on November 4, 2012. Retrieved September 26, 2012.
- ^ a b c "Music – Ready Or Not – Single by Bridgit Mendler - iTunes United States". iTunes Store (US). Apple. Retrieved September 26, 2012.
- ^ "The McClain Sisters and Adam Irigoyen Have Brand New Music". Fanlala. Retrieved 2012-08-26.
- ^ "Article: McClain Sisters Planet Premiere Their Song "GO" 11/2/12 On Radio Disney!". Vip Access. Retrieved 2012-08-26.
- ^ "Music – Ready Or Not – Single by Bridgit Mendler - iTunes Canada". iTunes Store (CA). Apple. Retrieved September 26, 2012.