Go (The Chemical Brothers song)

"Go"
Single by The Chemical Brothers
from the album Born in the Echoes
Released May 4, 2015 (2015-05-04)
Genre
Length 4:20
Label Virgin EMI
Writer(s)
Producer(s) The Chemical Brothers
The Chemical Brothers singles chronology
"Sometimes I Feel So Deserted"
(2015)
"Go"
(2015)
"Under Neon Lights"
(2015)

"Go" is the first single from the The Chemical Brothers album Born in the Echoes.[1] The song features uncredited vocals from Q-Tip, and was used at Google's I/O Keynote in 2015, the gameplay trailer for Need For Speed, Sony's press conference at E3 2015 and Sony's PlayStation 4 commercial. The 2015 and 2016 commercials for Cedar Point also used the song. The single was announced on 23 April 2015 on Facebook and released on 4 May 2015.

The song received a nomination for Best Dance Recording at the 58th Grammy Awards.[2]

Music video

The official music video was posted on the band's YouTube page on 4 May 2015. It was directed by Michel Gondry.[3]

Charts

Chart (2015) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[4] 56
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[5] 56
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[6] 24
Belgium Dance (Ultratop Flanders)[6] 4
Belgium (Ultratip Wallonia)[7] 14
Belgium Dance (Ultratop Wallonia)[7] 50
Ireland (IRMA)[8] 76
Italy (FIMI)[9] 48
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[10] 73
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[11] 46
UK Dance (Official Charts Company)[12] 11

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/Sales
Italy (FIMI)[13] Gold 25,000double-dagger

*sales figures based on certification alone
double-daggersales+streaming figures based on certification alone

Release history

Region Date Format Label
United Kingdom[14] 5 May 2015 Digital download Virgin EMI
United States[15] 7 July 2015 EDM radio stations

References

  1. "The Chemical Brothers Official Store". thechemicalbrothers.
  2. "Grammy Nominations 2016: See the Full List of Nominees". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 7 December 2015. Retrieved 7 December 2015.
  3. "The Chemical Brothers - Go".
  4. Ryan, Gavin (16 May 2015). "ARIA Singles: Wiz Khalifa Charlie Puth See You Again No 1 For 6 Weeks". Noise11. Retrieved 17 May 2015.
  5. "Austriancharts.at – The Chemical Brothers – Go" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved 13 August 2015.
  6. 1 2 "Ultratop.be – The Chemical Brothers – Go" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 20 July 2015.
  7. 1 2 "Ultratop.be – The Chemical Brothers – Go" (in French). Ultratip. Retrieved 20 July 2015.
  8. "Chart Track: Week 31, 2015". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 31 July 2015.
  9. "Italiancharts.com – The Chemical Brothers – Go". Top Digital Download. Retrieved 4 June 2015.
  10. "Swisscharts.com – The Chemical Brothers – Go". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved 2 August 2015.
  11. "Archive Chart: 2015-07-31" UK Singles Chart. Retrieved 31 July 2015.
  12. "Archive Chart: 2015-07-24" UK Dance Chart. Retrieved 24 July 2015.
  13. "Italian single certifications – The Chemical Brothers – Go" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 3 November 2015. Select Online in the field Sezione. Enter The Chemical Brothers in the field Filtra. Select 2015 in the field Anno. The certification will load automatically
  14. https://www.7digital.com/artist/the-chemical-brothers/release/go-explicit/?h=01
  15. "Dance/EDM Future Releases - Dance, EDM, Release Schedule and Street Dates - AllAccess.com". All Access.
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