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Bruno mars count on me download mp311/9/2022 ![]() ![]() The strings were recorded by Jeff Chestek with recording assistant, Cody Chicowski. Larry Gold did the arrangement and conduction of the strings at Milk Boy Studios in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with co-arrangement by Steve Tirpak. The former played the sitar, guitar, congas and was in charge of the percussion, while the latter provided background vocals and played the Rhodes, piano, and bass.Paak played the drums, with David Foreman playing the rhythm guitar. The production was handled by Mars and D' Mile. "Skate" was written by Mars, Paak, Dernst Emile II, James Fauntleroy, Domitille Degalle and JD Beck. "Skate" was released to Australian contemporary hit radio on August 6, 2021, by Warner Music Group. American adult contemporary radio stations began adding the track onto their playlists on August 2, 2021, through Atlantic Records. On the same date, Warner Music Group also released the track to be added to Italian contemporary hit radio. On July 30, 2021, "Skate" was released as the second single via digital download and streaming services in various countries by Aftermath Entertainment and Atlantic Records. Mars added, "And I wanted to play congas and that's what you get. ![]() In an interview with Zane Lowe on Apple Music 1's New Music Daily, Mars confessed that the track "came about as part of thought exercise in the studio" as he and his team were imagining if they were performing a song "in the middle of a roller rink" and what the bass, the guitar, and the drums would sound like. Paak and Mars posted a picture, via Twitter, which displays a red car in a street with the phrase, "You've Been Invited To Silk Sonic's Summertime Jam This Friday", hinting at an impending release. After their performance of the first single at the BET Awards 2021, they tempted fans with a new song, but it was "a hoax". The duo teased new music in the months leading up to the release of "Skate". They also announced the release of the first single, Leave the Door Open, on March 5, 2021. In late February 2021, Mars and Paak announced on social media the formation of their new band, Silk Sonic, and revealed the artwork for their debut studio album, An Evening with Silk Sonic (2021). It was described by critics as a vintage 70s feel-good music video. It depicts Mars and Paak, as Silk Sonic, performing the song outdoors in a tropical location as several women rollerstake around them. The accompanying music video, which was directed by Florent Dechard, Mars, and co-directed by Philippe Tayag, was released along with the song. It also entered the top-20 of the Canadian Hot 100, Mexico Airplay and Belgium (Flanders). The song charted moderately in various countries, reaching number 14 on the Billboard Hot 100, number four on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Chart, number 12 in New Zealand and reached the top spot in Israel. "Skate" was well received by music critics, some of whom praised its "sunny vibes", in addition to the "funky" influences of the 1970s. Silk Sonic vocals's have been dubbed "vintage vocal exhortations". Its lyrics include an invitation to the dance floor. "Skate" is a R&B, disco and funk song inspired by the 1970s disco period. "Skate" was written by Mars, Brandon Anderson, Dernst Emile II, James Fauntleroy, Domitille Degalle and JD Beck, while the production was handled by Mars and D'Mile. Paak, released on July 30, 2021, by Aftermath Entertainment and Atlantic Records as the second single from their debut studio album, An Evening with Silk Sonic (2021). " Skate" is a song by American superduo Silk Sonic, consisting of Bruno Mars and Anderson. ![]()
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