"Straight Back Down" is a song by Australian singer and songwriter Dean Lewis. The song was released to commercial hit radio in August 2019 as the fourth single from Lewis' debut studio album, A Place We Knew. It was the most added song to radio the following week.[1]

"Straight Back Down"
Single by Dean Lewis
from the album A Place We Knew
Released30 August 2019
Length3:25
Label
Songwriter(s)
  • Dean Lewis
  • Nicholas Atkinson
  • Edd Holloway
Producer(s)
  • Nick Atkinson
  • Edd Holloway
  • Dylan Nash
Dean Lewis singles chronology
"Stay Awake"
(2019)
"Straight Back Down"
(2019)
"Used to Love"
(2019)

Reception edit

In an album review, Cameron Adams from Herald Sun said "'Straight Back Down' adopts the familiar Vance Joy stance and Lewis gets to showcase his upper register."[2] Island Records said "The climactic chorus of 'Straight Back Down' is tailor made for festivals."[3]

Release history edit

Country Release date Format Label
Australia 30 August 2019[4]

References edit

  1. ^ "Dean Lewis beats Post Malone & P!NK to win radio's most added". The Music Network. 5 September 2019. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
  2. ^ "New albums: Dean Lewis, Karen O & Danger Mouse, Maren Morris and more". Herald Sun. 22 March 2019. Retrieved 2 September 2019.
  3. ^ "Dean Lewis". Island Records. Retrieved 2 September 2019.
  4. ^ "Singles to Radio Issus 1252". The Music Network Australia. 30 August 2019. Retrieved 2 September 2019.