Drifting (Plumb song)

"Drifting"
Single by Plumb featuring Dan Haseltine
from the album Need You Now
ReleasedAugust 30, 2011[1]
Recorded2010–2011
GenreContemporary Christian, Christian alternative, soft rock
Length3:14
LabelCurb
Songwriter(s)Dan Haseltine, Tiffany Arbuckle-Lee, Matt Bronleewe[2]
Plumb featuring Dan Haseltine singles chronology
"Beautiful History"
(2010) 		"Drifting"
(2011) 		"Need You Now"
(2012)
Music video
"Drifting" on YouTube

"Drifting" is a song by contemporary Christian musician Plumb featuring Jars of Clay frontman Dan Haseltine from her sixth studio album, Need You Now.[3] It was released on August 30, 2011, as the first single from the album.[1] The song peaked at No. 27 on the Hot Christian Songs chart. It lasted 13 weeks on the overall chart.[4] The song is played in a G major key, and 80 beats per minute.[5]

Background

"Drifting" was released as the lead single on August 30, 2011 and charted on five different minor charts.[6][7][8][9][10] The song was co-written by Matt Bronleewe of Jars of Clay who also produced Plumb's debut, self-titled album. Dan Haseltine, also of Jars of Clay, was featured on the song.[11] Plumb uploaded a lyric video to her YouTube channel the same day of the official release of the single.[12]

Music video

A music video for the single "Drifting" was released on October 17, 2011.[13]

Track listing

  • Digital download
  1. "Drifting" – 3:14[14]
  • Drifting (Remixes)
  1. "Drifting (Fear of Tigers Radio Edit)" – 3:41[15]
  2. "Drifting (Mixin Marc & Tony Svejda Radio Edit)" – 4:10[16]
  3. "Drifting (Loverush UK! Radio Edit)" – 3:35[17]
  4. "Drifting (Fear of Tigers Remix)" – 7:33[18]
  5. "Drifting (Mixin Marc & Tony Svejda Mixshow Edit)" – 4:28[19]
  6. "Drifting (Loverush UK! Club Mix)" – 6:13[20]
  7. "Drifting (Mixin Marc & Tony Svejda Club Mix)" – 6:57[21]

Charts

Chart (2012) Peak
position
US Christian Songs (Billboard)[22] 27
US Christian Airplay (Billboard)[23] 27
US Christian AC Indicator (Billboard)[24] 29
US Christian CHR (Billboard)[25] 11
US Global Dance Tracks (Billboard)[26] 38
US Hot Dance Club Songs (Billboard)[27] 5

References

  1. ^ a b Plumb (August 30, 2011). "Drifting". Retrieved November 20, 2012.
  2. ^ "Need You Now - Plumb ALLMUSIC". AllMusic. February 26, 2013. Retrieved July 18, 2018.
  3. ^ "Need You Now - Plumb". iTunes. Retrieved July 18, 2018.
  4. ^ "Plumb - Drifting Weeks". Billboard. December 10, 2011. Retrieved July 18, 2018.
  5. ^ "Key & BPM for Drifting by Plumb". TuneBat. February 26, 2013. Retrieved July 18, 2018.
  6. ^ "Hot Dance Club Songs 2012-02-18". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. February 18, 2012. Retrieved July 18, 2018.[permanent dead link‍]
  7. ^ "Christian CHR 2012-02-11". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. February 11, 2012. Retrieved July 18, 2018.[permanent dead link‍]
  8. ^ "Hot Christian Songs 2011-11-05". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. November 5, 2011. Retrieved July 18, 2018.[permanent dead link‍]
  9. ^ "Christian AC Indicator 2011-12-10". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. December 10, 2011. Retrieved July 18, 2018.[permanent dead link‍]
  10. ^ "Global Dance Tracks 2012-03-03". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. March 3, 2012. Retrieved July 18, 2018.[permanent dead link‍]
  11. ^ "Plumb's Blog | Brand new single Drifting, featuring Dan Haseltine". Plumbinfo.tumblr.com. Retrieved July 14, 2018.
  12. ^ "Plumb "Drifting" (official lyric video) w/ Dan Haseltine". YouTube. Retrieved July 18, 2018.
  13. ^ "DRIFTING by Plumb (featuring Dan Haseltine) - Official Music Video". YouTube. Retrieved July 18, 2018.
  14. ^ "Need You Now - Plumb TIDAL". Tidal. Retrieved July 18, 2018.
  15. ^ "Drifting (Fear of Tigers Radio Edit)TIDAL". Tidal. Retrieved July 18, 2018.
  16. ^ "Drifting (Mixin Marc & Tony Svejda Radio Edit) TIDAL". Tidal. Retrieved July 18, 2018.
  17. ^ "Drifting (Loverush UK! Radio Edit) TIDAL". Tidal. Retrieved July 18, 2018.
  18. ^ "Drifting (Fear of Tigers Remix) TIDAL". Tidal. Retrieved July 18, 2018.
  19. ^ "Drifting (Mixin Marc & Tony Svejda Mixshow Edit)TIDAL". Tidal. Retrieved July 18, 2018.
  20. ^ "Drifting (Loverush UK! Club Mix)TIDAL". Tidal. Retrieved July 18, 2018.
  21. ^ "Drifting (Mixin Marc & Tony Svejda Club Mix)TIDAL". Tidal. Retrieved July 18, 2018.
  22. ^ "Plumb Chart History (Hot Christian Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved July 18, 2018.
  23. ^ "Plumb Chart History (Christian Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved July 18, 2018.
  24. ^ "Christian AC Indicator 2011-12-10". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. December 10, 2011. Archived from the original on July 19, 2018. Retrieved July 18, 2018.
  25. ^ "Christian CHR 2012-02-11". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. February 11, 2012. Retrieved November 20, 2012.[permanent dead link‍]
  26. ^ "Global Dance Tracks 2012-03-03". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. March 3, 2012. Retrieved November 20, 2012.[permanent dead link‍]
  27. ^ "Hot Dance Club Songs 2012-02-18". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. February 18, 2012. Retrieved July 18, 2018.