Kiss Me Quiet (song) explained

Kiss Me Quiet
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Type:single
Artist:Jess Moskaluke
Album:Kiss Me Quiet
Genre:Country pop
Label:MDM Recordings
Producer:Corey Crowder
Prev Title:I'm an Open Road
Prev Year:2015
Next Title:Take Me Home
Next Year:2016

"Kiss Me Quiet" is a song recorded by Canadian country singer Jess Moskaluke for her second extended play of the same name (2015). It was written by Kelly Archer, Corey Crowder, and Emily Shackelton and was produced by Crowder. "Kiss Me Quiet" was released August 28, 2015 as the EP's lead single.[1] The song was Moskaluke's first solo top 10 on the Canada Country chart.

Promotion

"Kiss Me Quiet" was included on the setlist for Moskaluke's opening slot on the Road Trip Tour in 2015.[2]

Critical reception

Kerry Doole of New Canadian Music called the song a "big-production mid-tempo song we predict will be another radio hit."[3]

Commercial performance

"Kiss Me Quiet" entered the Canada Country chart in October 2015.[4] The song reached its peak position of 7 on the chart dated December 7, 2015, earning Moskaluke her first top 10 hit as a lead artist.[4] Her collaboration with Paul Brandt, "I'm an Open Road", also peaked at number 7 three weeks previously, making it her first top 10 overall.[5] "Kiss Me Quiet" was the most-played song on country radio by a Canadian artist for the week of November 30, 2015, according to numbers reported by Nielsen SoundScan.[6] The song was certified Gold by Music Canada in March 2018.

Music video

The official music video for "Kiss Me Quiet" was directed by David Tenniswood and premiered September 16, 2015.[7] [8] It finds Moskaluke teasingly reminding her man that he can kiss her and also includes scenic shots of Canadian wilderness that "show off some beautiful country."[9]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Kiss Me Quiet - Jess Moskaluke Release Info. AllMusic. All Media Network. February 26, 2017.
  2. News: Dedekker. Jeff. Paul Brandt, Dean Brody & Jess Moskaluke perform in Regina. February 26, 2017. Leaderpost. Postmedia Network. October 8, 2015.
  3. Web site: Doole. Kerry. Jess Moskaluke - Kiss Me Quiet Review. New Canadian Music. February 26, 2017. September 29, 2015.
  4. Web site: Chart history for "Kiss Me Quiet" on Canada Country. Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. February 26, 2017.
  5. Web site: Chart history for "I'm an Open Road" on Canada Country. Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. February 26, 2017.
  6. News: Top Country Charts – November 30, 2015. February 26, 2017. Top Country. TC, Inc.. November 30, 2015.
  7. Web site: Artist Jess Moskaluke - Kiss Me Quiet. CMT Canada. Corus Entertainment. February 26, 2017.
  8. Web site: Hansen. Steph. [WATCH] Jess Moskaluke releases video for new single "Kiss Me Quiet"]. CKDK-FM. Corus Entertainment. September 16, 2015. February 26, 2017.
  9. Web site: PT. Shawn. Kiss Me Quiet, Jess Moskaluke. Music Canada. February 26, 2017. September 16, 2015.