Airwaves (Brett Kissel song)

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ReleasedJune 19, 2015 (2015-06-19)
Length3:29
"Airwaves"
Single by Brett Kissel
from the album Pick Me Up
ReleasedJune 19, 2015 (2015-06-19)
GenreCountry
Length3:29
LabelWarner Music Canada
Songwriter(s)Zach Crowell
Matt Jenkins
Jonathan Singleton
Producer(s)Mickey Jack Cones[1]
Brett Kissel singles chronology
"Something You Just Don't Forget"
(2014)
"Airwaves"
(2015)
"Pick Me Up"
(2015)

"Airwaves" is a song recorded by Canadian country music artist Brett Kissel, released June 19, 2015 as the first single from his sixth studio album, Pick Me Up (2015).[2] It peaked at number one on the Billboard Canada Country chart, his first chart-topper.[3]

"Airwaves" is a midtempo country song written by Zach Crowell, Matt Jenkins, and Jonathan Singleton. The song also incorporates elements of pop and rock genres.[4] According to the digital sheet music published by Atlas Music Publishing, "Airwaves" is composed in the key of E major with an approximate tempo of 114 BPM.[5]

Critical reception

Kerry Doole of New Canadian Music praised the song's production and "catchy," radio-friendly sound.[6] In his review of Pick Me Up, Markos Papadatos of Digital Journal described the song as "infectious" and wrote that it "lures the listener in from its first note."[7]

Commercial performance

"Airwaves" entered the Billboard Canada Country airplay chart at number 31 for the week of July 6, 2015 and was the most-added single of the week.[8] It reached the number one position on the chart dated October 3, 2015.[9] The song also debuted at number 83 on the Billboard Canadian Hot 100 chart dated July 11, 2015, and has since peaked at number 61.[10]

Music video

The music video was directed by Ben Knechtel and premiered in July 2015.[11]

Chart performance

Certifications

References

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