Up There (Six60 song)

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Released17 November 2017 (2017-11-17)
Length3:31
LabelEpic, Massive
"Up There"
Single by Six60
from the EP Six60
Released17 November 2017 (2017-11-17)
GenrePop
Length3:31
LabelEpic, Massive
Songwriters
  • Chris Mac
  • Eli Paewai
  • James Fraser
  • Marlon Gerbes
  • Matiu Walters
  • Printz Board
Producers
Six60 singles chronology
"Vibes"
(2017)
"Up There"
(2017)
"The Greatest"
(2019)
Music video
"Up There" (Lyric Video) on YouTube

"Up There" is a song by New Zealand band Six60, released as the sixth and final single from their 2017 extended play Six60.

Band vocalist Matiu Walters wrote the song that represented how it was to fall in love with music.[1] The song references musicians who have died, including John Lennon, Bob Marley and Freddie Mercury.[2]

Release and promotion

"Up There" was one of six tracks released weekly in the build-up to their Six60 EP,[3] on 17 November 2017,[4] the same day of the EP's release.[5]

Critical reception

The New Zealand Herald praised the "simple and effortless[ness]" of the track, as well as the song's harmonies,[6] while Hussein Moses of Radio New Zealand found the song's lyrical content unintentionally humorous.[2]

Credits and personnel

Credits adapted from Tidal.[7]

  • Neil Baldock – engineer
  • Leslie Braithwaite – mixing
  • Andrew Chavez – engineer
  • Ji Fraser – guitar, songwriter
  • Marlon Gerbes – keyboards, guitar, producer, songwriter
  • David Kutch – mastering engineer
  • Chris Mac – bass guitar, songwriter
  • Eli Paewai – drums, songwriter
  • Printz Board – producer, songwriter
  • Matiu Walters – vocals, producer, songwriter

Charts

Certifications

References

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