Let Me Get There

Summary

"Let Me Get There" is a song by American-Irish band Hope Sandoval & the Warm Inventions, released as the second single from their third studio album, Until the Hunter (2016).[1][2][3] The song features guest vocals from singer-songwriter Kurt Vile.[4] It was the second release issued through the band's own independent record label, Tendril Tales, following previous single "Isn't It True".[5]

"Let Me Get There"
Single by Hope Sandoval & the Warm Inventions
from the album Until the Hunter
ReleasedSeptember 23, 2016 (2016-09-23)
Length7:29
LabelTendril Tales
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Sandoval
  • Ó Cíosóig
Hope Sandoval & the Warm Inventions singles chronology
"Isn't It True"
(2016)
"Let Me Get There"
(2016)

The single was released as a limited edition 10" vinyl on September 23, 2016,[6] with a one-track digital single following a month later. The vinyl contained a B-side, "That Spider", which later appeared on the UK deluxe edition of the album.[7] A music video for the song, directed by Sandoval, was released in early October.[8]

Track listing edit

7" vinyl — TT02
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Let Me Get There" (featuring Kurt Vile)Sandoval · Ó Cíosóig7:29
2."That Spider"Sandoval · Dave Brennan4:10
Digital single
No.TitleLength
1."Let Me Get There"7:29

Versions edit

  • Full length version (7:29) – distributed via INgrooves' SoundCloud account to media outlets.[3]
  • Video edit (4:01) – a heavily edited version of the song, containing two verses and choruses along with a small portion of the outro. This version is available on the song's music video.[8]

Personnel edit

Credits adapted from the vinyl liner notes.[9]

Charts edit

Chart (2016) Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders)[10] 47
UK Physical Singles (OCC)[11] 4
UK Vinyl Singles (OCC)[12] 2

Release history edit

Region Date Label Distributor(s) Format(s) Catalog # Ref.
Worldwide September 23, 2016 Tendril Tales INgrooves TT02 [13]
October 23, 2016
  • Digital download
[14]

References edit

  1. ^ Andrew Sacher (September 22, 2016). "Hope Sandoval shares Kurt Vile collaboration, details new album 'Until the Hunter'". BrooklynVegan. Retrieved September 22, 2016.
  2. ^ Matthew Strauss (September 22, 2016). "Mazzy Star's Hope Sandoval Announces New Album, Shares New Song With Kurt Vile". Pitchfork. Retrieved September 22, 2016.
  3. ^ a b Michelle Geslani (September 22, 2016). "Mazzy Star's Hope Sandoval & The Warm Inventions announce new album, share Kurt Vile collaboration "Let Me Get There" – listen". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved September 22, 2016.
  4. ^ Andrew Sacher (August 22, 2016). "Kurt Vile sings on new Hope Sandoval and the Warm Inventions single". BrooklynVegan. Retrieved September 13, 2016.
  5. ^ "RecordPusher – Sandoval, Hope & the Warm Inventions – Let Me Get There". Record Pusher. Retrieved September 13, 2016.
  6. ^ "Hope Sandoval and the Warm Inventions – Let Me Get There [10" Vinyl Single]". Amazon. Retrieved August 16, 2016.
  7. ^ Mindy Bond (August 22, 2016). "Kurt Vile Sings with Mazzy Star's Hope Sandoval on New Track, Listen". The Culture Files. Retrieved September 13, 2016.
  8. ^ a b Stephen Thompson (October 3, 2016). "Video: Kurt Vile Joins Hope Sandoval On The Radiant 'Let Me Get There'". NPR. Retrieved October 3, 2016.
  9. ^ "Vinyl booklet". Let Me Get There (liner notes). Hope Sandoval & the Warm Inventions. INgrooves. 2016. TT02.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  10. ^ "Hope Sandoval & the Warm Inventions feat. Kurt Vile – Let Me Get There" (in Dutch). Ultratip. Retrieved December 10, 2016.
  11. ^ "Official Physical Singles Chart Top 100; 30 September 2016 – 6 October 2016". The Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 4, 2016.
  12. ^ "Official Vinyl Singles Chart Top 40; 30 September 2016 – 6 October 2016". The Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 4, 2016.
  13. ^ "Let Me Get There – Rough Trade". Rough Trade. Retrieved September 13, 2016.
  14. ^ "Let Me Get There (2016) – Hope Sandoval & The Warm Inventions feat. Kurt Vile". 7digital. September 23, 2016. Retrieved October 24, 2016.