Always Remember Us This Way

"Always Remember Us This Way"
Song by Lady Gaga
from the album A Star Is Born
Genre Country
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)

"Always Remember Us This Way" is a song from the 2018 film A Star Is Born and soundtrack of the same name, performed by its principal star Lady Gaga. The song was written by Lady Gaga, Natalie Hemby, Hillary Lindsey, and Lori McKenna, and produced by Dave Cobb and Lady Gaga. It has received a positive critical reception.

Composition

"Always Remember Us This Way" is a piano-driven country ballad.[1][2] The song was written by Lady Gaga, Natalie Hemby, Hillary Lindsey, and Lori McKenna, and produced by Dave Cobb and Lady Gaga.[3][4]

Critical reception

Jon Pareles of The New York Times describe the song as a "hushed-to-heroic", Elton John-inspired "showstopper".[5] Rolling Stone's Brittany Spanos and The Washington Post's Emily Yahr called the song "explosive" and "haunting", respectively.[4][6] Maeve McDermott of USA Today said "Always Remember Us This Way" was the soundtrack's "most intriguing entry".[7] The paper's Patrick Ryan said the song "ranks up there with 2009's "Speechless" and 2013's "Dope" as one of Gaga's best ballads".[1] The Plain Dealer's Joey Morona wrote, "Her considerable vocal prowess and control are ... on full display on the heartfelt slow jam".[8]

Charts

Chart (2018) Peak
position
Ireland (IRMA)[9] 25
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)[10] 38
Scotland (Official Charts Company)[11] 10
Sweden Heatseeker (Sverigetopplistan)[12] 11
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[13] 11
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[14] 39

References

  1. 1 2 "Lady Gaga, Bradley Cooper's stunning 'A Star is Born' soundtrack proves 'Shallow' was no fluke".
  2. ↑ "Review: 'A Star is Born' soundtrack is a five-star marvel".
  3. ↑ "Watch Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper's Video for "Shallow" from a Star is Born « American Songwriter". 2018-09-27.
  4. 1 2 "'A Star is Born': Some of Nashville's most powerful voices helped shape the soundtrack".
  5. ↑ Pareles, Jon (2018-10-08). "In 'A Star is Born,' Lady Gaga Pits Pop Against Authenticity". The New York Times.
  6. ↑ "Review: Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper Shine Bright on the 'A Star is Born' Soundtrack". 2018-10-05.
  7. ↑ "Lady Gaga needed redemption after last album and finds it with 'A Star is Born'".
  8. ↑ "'A Star is Born' soundtrack is more than an excuse to listen to 'Shallow' on repeat".
  9. ↑ "Official Irish Singles Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 13, 2018.
  10. ↑ "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. October 15, 2018. Retrieved October 13, 2018.
  11. ↑ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 13, 2018.
  12. ↑ "Veckolista Heatseeker – Vecka 41, 12 oktober 2018". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved October 13, 2018.
  13. ↑ "Swisscharts.com – Lady Gaga – Always Remember Us This Way". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved October 14, 2018.
  14. ↑ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 13, 2018.
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