Английская Википедия:I Knew You When (Marianas Trench song)
"I Knew You When" is a song recorded by Canadian pop rock band Marianas Trench. It was released on November 16, 2018 as their first single from their fifth studio album Phantoms.[1] The song was accompanied by its music video released in December 2018.[2] It reached within the top 30 on the Canada CHR/Top 40 and the Canada Hot AC charts.[3][4]
Composition and lyrics
The band teased a preview of the song via social media on November 5, 2018.[5] "I Knew You When" has been described as a dance-oriented and pop rock song.[6][7] Lead singer Josh Ramsay spoke to Substream Magazine on the meaning behind the song.
Ramsay wrote and produced the track.[8] The song runs at 106 BPM and is in the key of E major.[9]
Music video
The music video for "I Knew You When" was released on YouTube on December 19, 2018 and was directed by Kyle Davison.[10]
Personnel
- Josh Ramsay – vocals, rhythm guitar
- Matt Webb – lead guitar, backing vocals
- Mike Ayley – bass, backing vocals
- Ian Casselman – drums, backing vocals
Charts
Chart (2018−19) | Peak position |
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Canadian Digital Song Sales (Billboard)[11] | 18 |
Canada AC (Billboard)[12] | 33 |
Canada CHR/Top 40 (Billboard)[3] | 27 |
Canada Hot AC (Billboard)[4] | 21 |
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