Good Enough (The Ready Set song)

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"Good Enough"
Single by The Ready Set
from the album I Will Be Nothing Without Your Love
ReleasedFebruary 5, 2016
Recorded2015[1]
Genre
Length3:17
LabelHopeless
Songwriter(s)Jordan Witzigreuter
Producer(s)Witzigreuter
The Ready Set singles chronology
"Fangz"
(2014)
"Good Enough"
(2016)
"Disappearing Act"
(2016)
Music video
"Good Enough" on YouTube

"Good Enough" is a song by American electropop artist The Ready Set. It was released on February 5, 2016, as the lead single from his fifth studio album, I Will Be Nothing Without Your Love. It was written and produced by Witzigreuter.[4] A remix version was released in May 2016 with Haitian DJ Michaël Brun.[5]

Background[edit]

Witzigreuter stated, "The record as a whole feels like a reinvention of myself, I stripped everything down and produced the whole thing by myself from top to bottom, so it could feel 100% true to what I wanted it to be. It's a fresh start."[3]

The remix version of "Good Enough" was released on May 20, 2016.[6] The song featured Michaël Brun who helped produced the track with Witzigreuter.[7] The original version of the song never charted anywhere, however, the remix version peaked at number 40 on the Billboard Dance/Mix Show Airplay chart.[8]

Composition[edit]

The original version of "Good Enough" has been described as synthpop and indiepop,[3] whereas the remix adds a more dancepop sound with progressive music influences.[2][5]

Music video[edit]

The music video for Good Enough was directed by Erik Rojas and released on February 5, 2016.[9]

Track listing[edit]

Digital download – single
No.TitleLength
1."Good Enough"3:17
Digital download – Michael Brun remix[10]
No.TitleLength
1."Good Enough (Michael Brun x The Ready Set)"3:34

Charts[edit]

Chart performance for "Good Enough"
Chart (2016) Peak
position
US Dance/Mix Show Airplay (Billboard)[8] 40

Release history[edit]

Region Date Format Versions Label Ref.
Various February 5, 2016 Digital download Original Hopeless [1]
May 20, 2016 Remix [10]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "'I want it to feel like it comes out of nowhere' –The Ready Set sign to Hopeless, release new track". Alternative Press. February 5, 2016. Retrieved October 22, 2021.
  2. ^ a b Johnny Firecloud (May 19, 2016). "Premiere: Michael Brun Amps The Dance on The Ready Set's 'Good Enough'". Mandatory. Retrieved May 30, 2021.
  3. ^ a b c James Wilson-Taylor (February 16, 2016). "The Ready Set's Comeback Song Is Here And It's Hella Surprising". PopBuzz. Archived from the original on May 16, 2021. Retrieved May 29, 2021.
  4. ^ "The Ready Set - Good Enough". Genius. Retrieved May 28, 2021.
  5. ^ a b Frankie Wilde (May 23, 2016). "Michael Brun x The Ready Set – Good Enough". EDM Tunes. Retrieved May 28, 2021.
  6. ^ "Good Enough (Michael Brun x The Ready Set) - Amazon Music". Amazon. Retrieved September 4, 2021.
  7. ^ "The Ready Set - Good Enough (Michael Brun x The Ready Set)". Genius. Retrieved May 29, 2021.
  8. ^ a b "The Ready Set Chart History (Dance Mix/Show Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved May 28, 2021.
  9. ^ "The Ready Set - Good Enough (Official Music Video)". YouTube. Retrieved May 29, 2021.
  10. ^ a b "Good Enough (Michael Brun x The Ready Set) - Single by The Ready Set". Apple Music. Retrieved June 8, 2021.