Pressure (Youngblood Hawke song)

"Pressure" is a song by American indie pop band Youngblood Hawke. It serves as the lead single from their forthcoming second studio album.

"Pressure"
Single by Youngblood Hawke
ReleasedJanuary 7, 2014 (Radio)[1]
March 11, 2014 (Digital)[2]
Recorded2013
GenreIndie rock, funk pop, alternative dance
Length3:34
LabelRepublic
Songwriter(s)Simon Katz, Sam Martin, Matt Squire
Youngblood Hawke singles chronology
"Stars (Hold On)"
(2013)
"Pressure"
(2014)
""Wolves"[3]"
(2014)

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Mind Equals Blown[4]

"Pressure" has been met with positive critical reviews. Mind Equals Blown gave the song a 7.5/10 rating, calling the song "a funky, energetic, modern indie song," also comparing the song to Neon Trees and Grouplove.[4] Ear Buddy stated that the song was just as good as the band's debut album, Wake Up.[5] Fender says that the song "stays true to the...band’s happy-go-lucky indie pop, but it also boasts a slinky, club-ready feel to it."[6] Surviving the Golden Age said the song "continues the band’s mastery of harmonies, vivid imagery and an [sic] uplifting hooks."[7]

References

  1. "Youngblood Hawke on Twitter". Twitter.
  2. "Pressure - Single". iTunes.
  3. "Wolves (feat. Youngblood Hawke) - Single". iTunes.
  4. Allen, Heather. "Pressure - Single". Mind Equals Blown. Retrieved 2014-07-11.
  5. K., N. "Youngblood Hawke - "Pressure"". Ear Buddy. Retrieved 2014-07-11.
  6. Duffy, M. "Youngblood Hawke Drop New Single 'Pressure'". Fender. Retrieved 2014-07-11.
  7. Morgan, Adam. "Youngblood Hawke "Pressure"". Surviving the Golden Age. Retrieved 2014-07-11.
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