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Night Like This (Crowder song)

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"Night Like This"
"Night Like This" single cover
Single by Crowder
from the album I Know a Ghost
ReleasedMay 15, 2020 (2020-05-15)
Genre
Label
Songwriter(s)David Crowder
Producer(s)
  • Solomon Olds
  • David Crowder
Crowder singles chronology
"I'm Leaning on You"
(2020)
"Night Like This"
(2020)
"Good God Almighty"
(2021)
Music videos
"Nights Like This" (Audio) on YouTube

"Night Like This" is a song performed by American contemporary Christian music singer Crowder. It was released on May 15, 2020, as the fifth and final single from his third studio album, I Know a Ghost (2018).[1] Crowder wrote the song.[2]

"Night Like This" peaked at No. 47 on the US Hot Christian Songs chart.[3]

Composition

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"Night Like This" is a "full-on country" track,[4] with a campfire singalong feel reminiscent of Rend Collective.[5] The song is composed in the key of E with a tempo of 92.18 beats per minute and a musical time signature of 4
4
.[6]

Critical reception

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Joshua Andre of 365 Days of Inspiring Media gave a poor review of "Night Like This", saying the original version of the song "sadly is a misstep," as Crowder's voice does fit at all on a full-on country song, also opining that while the three renditions "are quite compelling," the songs do "get old quickly."[7]

Commercial performance

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"Night Like This" debuted at number 47 on the US Hot Christian Songs chart dated May 30, 2020.[8]

Music videos

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Crowder released audio video of "Night Like This" showcasing the I Know a Ghost album artwork through YouTube on November 9, 2018.[9] On May 15, 2020, Crowder published via YouTube, the visualisers of the "Night Like This" Red Dirt Drip Mix,[10] and Country Fried Mix,[11] as well as the audio video of the Sundown Time mix.[12]

Track listing

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"Night Like This"[13]
No.TitleProducer(s)[14]Length
1."Night Like This" (Red Dirt Drip Mix)Solomon Olds3:09
2."Night Like This" (Sundown Time)
  • David Crowder
  • Solomon Olds
3:09
3."Night Like This" (Country Fried Mix)Solomon Olds3:28
Total length:9:46

Personnel

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Adapted from Tidal,[14] and AllMusic.[15]

  • Crowder — mixing (track 2), primary artist (tracks 1–3), producer (track 2), remixing (tracks 1 & 3)
  • Joe LaPorta — mastering (tracks 1–3)
  • Jacob "Biz" Morris — mixing (tracks 1 & 3)
  • Solomon Olds — producer (tracks 1–3)
  • Zach Paradis — remixing (track 3)

Charts

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Weekly chart performance for "Nights Like This"
Chart (2020) Peak
position
US Christian Songs (Billboard)[3] 47

Release history

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Release dates and formats for "Wildfire"
Region Date Format Label Ref.
Various May 15, 2020
[13]

References

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  1. ^ Clarks, Jessie (May 15, 2020). "Crowder "Night Like This" Mixes Released - TCB". The Christian Beat. Retrieved June 12, 2021.
  2. ^ "Night Like This | Chords, Lyrics and Sheet Music | SongSelect®". SongSelect. CCLI. Retrieved June 13, 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Crowder Chart History (Hot Christian Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved June 13, 2021.
  4. ^ Andre, Joshua (November 16, 2018). "Crowder – I Know A Ghost | 365 Days of Inspiring Media". 365 Days of Inspiring Media. Retrieved June 13, 2021.
  5. ^ Yap, Timothy (November 5, 2018). "Crowder "I Know a Ghost" Album Review : Exclusives : JubileeCast". JubileeCast. Retrieved June 12, 2021.
  6. ^ "Night Like This by Crowder". MultiTracks. Retrieved June 13, 2021.
  7. ^ Andre, Joshua (September 22, 2018). "Crowder – Red Letters / Wildfire (Single) | 365 Days Of Inspiring Media". 365 Days Of Inspiring Media. Retrieved June 13, 2021.
  8. ^ "Hot Christian Songs Chart | Billboard". Billboard. Billboard-Hollywood Reporter Media Group. May 26, 2020. Retrieved June 13, 2021.
  9. ^ "Crowder - Night Like This (Audio) - YouTube". YouTube. YouTube, LLC. November 9, 2018. Retrieved June 13, 2021.
  10. ^ "Crowder - Night Like This (Red Dirt Drip Mix/Visualizer) - YouTube". YouTube. YouTube, LLC. May 15, 2020. Retrieved June 13, 2021.
  11. ^ "Crowder - Night Like This (Country Fried Mix/Visualizer) - YouTube". YouTube. YouTube, LLC. May 15, 2020. Retrieved June 13, 2021.
  12. ^ "Crowder - Night Like This (Sundown Time/Audio) - YouTube". YouTube. YouTube, LLC. May 15, 2020. Retrieved June 13, 2021.
  13. ^ a b "Nights Like This - Single by Crowder on Apple Music". Apple Music. United States. Apple Inc. May 15, 2020. Retrieved June 13, 2021.
  14. ^ a b "Credits / Nights Like This / Crowder – TIDAL". Tidal. May 15, 2020. Retrieved June 13, 2021.
  15. ^ "Nights Like This – Crowder | Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved June 13, 2021.
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