I Know You Got Away

"I Know You Got Away"
Single by R5
from the album Sometime Last Night
ReleasedOctober 17, 2015
GenrePop rock
Length3:20
LabelHollywood
Songwriters
ProducerCaptain Cuts
R5 singles chronology
"All Night"
(2015)
"I Know You Got Away"
(2015)
"Dark Side"
(2016)

"I Know You Got Away" is a song by American pop rock band R5. It was released on October 17, 2015 as the fourth single from Sometime Last Night.[citation needed] "I Know You Got Away" shows off "some nice arrangement skills" and a "sweepin power pop chorus" and features a powerful bass arrangement.[1][2]

Music video

The "I Know You Got Away" music video was released on October 16, 2015, directed by Will Von Bolton and Ross Lynch and edited by Rydel Lynch.[3] The video takes place in 1930 and tells the story of a couple in love, dancing together to express your love.[4] It was starring Ross and the fashion model Courtney Eaton.[5]

Reception

"I Know You Got Away" received positive reviews from critics. Martha Segovia from Confront Magazine wrote: "Overall, the album is produced in a way that accurately states how the band has developed and [...] [they] offer an easy-listening experience that has your head bopping along to each track, and singing along contently".[6] Teen magazine Fanlala described it as "the perfect summer love song."[7] A writer from Shine On Media said "All Night" has "the R5 sound but it also has an old school rock vibe which we love."[8]

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