Gareth Dunlop wrote his new single to assist his daughter be extra assured.
Gareth Dunlop wrote his new single for his daughter
The 37-year-old singer hopes ‘Go Down Swinging’ can “empower” 10-year-old Joanie and assist her to be comfy with who she is after she beforehand suffered a “knock” that left her doubting herself.
He advised BANG Showbiz: “I wrote ‘Go Down Swinging’ for my daughter.
“She’d taken a knock to her confidence, and I needed to write down her one thing.
“I needed her to have a track that advised her precisely how I see her and one thing that empowers her to at all times stand her floor and by no means flip a blind eye to who she is.”
And the teen even seems within the 80s-inspired music video for the only.
Whereas Joanie was “a bit nervous” to take centre stage, she finally had a good time working together with her dad.
She mentioned: “I used to be a bit nervous at first as a result of I haven’t been in a music video earlier than the place I’m the star, nevertheless it was a lot enjoyable getting to decorate up and simply go loopy on the stage.
“Dad and his band had been being actually humorous they usually did a very good job as properly.”
Gareth beforehand spoke of how a lot he loves creating new music within the studio.
He mentioned: “My favorite half [of my career] fingers down is the time spent within the studio… after the songs have been written and earlier than all of the conversations begin on easy methods to get an album on the market.
“I really like producing…I really like engineering… and I really like studio tools.
“There’s such a thrill within the hunt for easy methods to seize one thing excellent, whether or not it’s turning an concept on it’s head, altering out microphones and even beginning a track from scratch once more as a result of one thing simply didn’t really feel proper.
“It’s at all times felt like a sanctuary area for me with countless potentialities.”
‘Go Down Swinging’ is out now forward of the discharge of Gareth’s upcoming third album ‘Welcome To The Home Of I Don’t Know’.