"Pressure" is a song by American indie pop band Youngblood Hawke.
"Pressure" | ||||
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Single by Youngblood Hawke | ||||
Released | January 7, 2014 (Radio)[1] March 11, 2014 (Digital)[2] | |||
Recorded | 2013 | |||
Genre | Indie rock, funk pop, alternative dance | |||
Length | 3:34 | |||
Label | Republic | |||
Songwriter(s) | Simon Katz, Sam Martin, Matt Squire | |||
Youngblood Hawke singles chronology | ||||
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"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]