Hold Out (Sam Fender song) explained
Hold Out |
Type: | single |
Cover: | Sam Fender - Hold Out.png |
Artist: | Sam Fender |
Released: | 13 February 2020 |
Recorded: | 2019 |
Length: | 2:43 |
Label: | Polydor |
Producer: | Bramwell Bronte |
Prev Title: | All Is on My Side |
Prev Year: | 2019 |
Next Title: | Winter Song |
Next Year: | 2020 |
"Hold Out" is a song performed by English musician Sam Fender. The song was released as a digital download on 13 February 2020 by Polydor Records.[1] [2] The song was written by Sam Fender and produced by Bramwell Bronte.
Background
Fender originally wrote the song when he was twenty.[3] Talking about the song, he said: "It's about going out on the lash back home which was really just a form of escape."[4] Fender explained that the lyrics address issues facing young people and partying and alcohol.[3]
Music video
A music video to accompany "Hold Out" was first released on YouTube on 13 February 2020.[5] The music video was directed by Jack Whitefield.
Personnel
Credits adapted from Tidal.[6]
- Bramwell Bronte – producer, associated performer, engineer, programming, studio personnel
- Sam Fender – composer, lyricist, associated performer, bass, guitar, vocals
- Drew Michael – associated performer, drums
- Johnny 'Blue Hat' Davis – associated performer, saxophone
- Joseph Atkinson – associated performer, synthesizer
- Dean Thompson – engineer, studio personnel
- Rich Costey – mixer, studio personnel
Notes and References
- Web site: Hold Out - Single by Sam Fender on Apple Music. Apple Music. 25 March 2020.
- Web site: Hold Out. Spotify. 25 March 2020.
- News: Kheng . Vincent . 25 February 2020 . Interview: Rencontre avec Sam Fender . Interview: Meeting With Sam Fender . live . fr . JustMusic.fr . Paris . https://archive.today/20220423165942/http://just-music.fr/interview-rencontre-sam-fender-2/ . 23 April 2022 . 23 April 2022.
- Web site: Sam Fender shares epic new single 'Hold Out'. NME. 13 February 2020. 25 March 2020.
- Web site: Sam Fender - Hold Out. 13 February 2020 . YouTube. 25 March 2020.
- Web site: Credits / Hold Out / Sam Fender – TIDAL. Tidal. 29 March 2020.