His early track ‘Upside Down’ hit 30 million streams, which he followed by constantly working as a go-to collaborator for the likes of Kygo, Aloe Blacc and Lost Frequencies. But he gave it up to reinvent himself as a musician, first in Nashville and then in Los Angeles.
He only discovered he had a voice while at college and by his late twenties he had a steady management career in Chicago. Midsummer Madness Lyrics: Last night, I lost all my patience / You were fucked up, I was wasted / Midsummer. It doesn’t provide any trite easy answers, but hopefully, it can inspire people to keep battling and in time emerge all the stronger for the experience.Īppropriately, Goldford’s desire to pursue music didn’t follow a conventional path. It’s a collection of intensely personal tales of the trials and tribulations of modern life, and how we can learn from our challenges. Listen to ‘Dreams of Summertime’ - BELOW:īoth ‘Dreams of Summertime’ and ‘Ride The Storm’ feature on Goldford’s upcoming EP - the first of two he recorded during these sessions - which is available to pre-order or pre-save here.
“Dreams of Summertime is a song about knowing that no matter how hard things get, the seasons will change and we will heal", says Goldford. As with the rest of the EP, ‘Dreams of Summertime’ was recorded in Los Angeles with the Grammy-nominated duo Likeminds (John Legend, Ray BLK). Goldford’s evocative lyricism is delivered with his tender rasp, while the production blends vintage Stax inspired soul and R&B with the snare of a hip-hop beat. Summertime being a metaphor for better days. The song presents glimpses of such stories, whether it’s Jenny, who can’t share her problems with her mother, or the family who lost everything after a stock market crash.
Everyone is battling issues which may not be apparent on the surface, and in many cases there’s no blame to administer either. The craft and compassion that he has shown in his recent singles is again present in ‘Dreams of Summertime’, but it’s distinguished by a subtle shift in theme. NIKI - Every Summertime Shang-Chi: The Album Joji - Nectar (Full Album) 88RISING - Midsummer Madness ft. Goldford today shares his latest single ‘Dreams of Summertime’, which is the title track from his new EP which follows next Friday, June 4th. Addressing the unsettling era we’re living through, they’ve built a rapport with audiences, giving the songwriter his first playlist at Radio 2, an extended run on the upper reaches of the Shazam chart, and a new wave of acclaim. They’re both songs that express the essential message that there are people willing to support you through your struggles and that all things will pass. Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.While they reflect the global anxiety instigated by COVID, Goldford’s previous singles ‘Ride The Storm’ and ‘Walk With Me’ pay tribute to the bonds that hold our communities together. Īnother remix of the song was released by the Venezuelan singer, graphic designer and producer, of Latin music, reggaeton, dancehall and moombahton, Daniel Alejandro Morales Reyes, better known as Danny Ocean as a single on August 14, 2020, entitled, "Midsummer Madness 20". The collective is shown dancing at a party while at the same time, videos of the collective, either at the beach or during their time on tour, is shown to exhibit highlights of the groups time together.Ī remix of the song by KRANE was released as a single on 25 September 2018. Directed by Warwick Saint, the video surrounds around the 88rising collective at various points in time. A music video for the song was released the same day.
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