Windows (Take That song)

"Windows" is a song by the British pop group Take That. It was released by EMI Records on 22 September 2023 as the first single from their ninth studio album, This Life (2023). It was written by Take That, and produced by Grammy-winner Dave Cobb with Gary Barlow on lead vocals.

"Windows"
Single by Take That
from the album This Life
Released22 September 2023
Recorded2023
Length3:58
LabelEMI
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Dave Cobb
Take That singles chronology
"Greatest Day (Robin Schulz Rework)"
(2023)		 "Windows"
(2023)		 "Brand New Sun"
(2023)

Background

The song was recorded in RCA Studio A in Nashville, Tennessee.[1][2]

Critical reception

Smooth Radio labelled the song "gorgeous".[3] UDiscover Music called it a "beautiful track" that "tells the story of emerging from the darkness into the light" that opens with "a familiar falsetto ring[ing] out across the opening notes".[1]

Chart performance

"Windows" entered the UK Singles Downloads Chart at number three on 29 September 2023.[4]

Personnel

Charts
Chart performance for "Windows"
Chart (2023) Peak
position
UK Singles Downloads (OCC)[5] 3
UK Singles Sales (OCC)[6] 4

References
  1. "Take That Throws Open the 'Windows' On First Original Composition In Five Years". Retrieved 14 October 2023.
  2. "Take That announce new album 'This Life', detail massive UK and Ireland tour". NME. Retrieved 14 October 2023.
  3. "Take That unveil gorgeous new single 'Windows' as they announce new album and UK tour". Retrieved 14 October 2023.
  4. "Official Singles Downloads Chart on 29/9/2023 29 September 2023 - 5 October 2023". Official Charts. 29 September 2023. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
  5. "Official Singles Downloads Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 29 September 2023.
  6. "Official Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 29 September 2023.
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