What makes I Know There's Gonna Be (Good Times) by Jamie xx notable?

The track became a summer anthem, reaching high positions on various charts, including the UK Singles Chart. Its infectious beat and uplifting message resonated widely, leading to significant airplay and remix interpretations, solidifying Jamie's influence in the contemporary house music scene. In 2015, Jamie xx was transitioning from the critical acclaim of his debut album 'In Colour' and solidifying his status as a prominent figure in dance music. This release followed his successful single 'Loud Places' and showcased his ability to blend genres while collaborating with diverse artists.

How many songs are on I Know There's Gonna Be (Good Times)?

I Know There's Gonna Be (Good Times) has 4 tracks, running approximately 15 minutes.

I Know There's Gonna Be (Good Times)

Jamie xx · 2015

15 min · 4 tracks · house music

A vibrant blend of infectious house beats and samples that radiate joy and anticipation.

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Top tracks — play these first

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I Know There’s Gonna Be (Good Times) — The title track captures the essence of the album with its euphoric energy and expertly crafted production that combines vocal samples with a steady house rhythm.
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I Know There’s Gonna Be (Good Times) (Skepta remix) — Skepta’s remix infuses grime elements into the original track, showcasing its versatility and bridging the gap between different musical styles prevalent in the UK.
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I Know There’s Gonna Be (Good Times) (instrumental) — This instrumental version highlights Jamie xx's production skills, allowing listeners to appreciate the intricate layering of sounds that create the song's upbeat atmosphere.

Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

I Know There’s Gonna Be (Good Times)

The refrain repeats a hopeful mantra that builds anticipation throughout the song, creating an uplifting emotional arc.

The repetitive structure reinforces optimism in a way that invites collective participation, making it perfect for dance floors.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

1 I Know There’s Gonna Be (Good Times) 3:33
2 I Know There’s Gonna Be (Good Times) (Skepta remix) 3:44
3 I Know There’s Gonna Be (Good Times) (Dre Skull remix) 4:32
4 I Know There’s Gonna Be (Good Times) (instrumental) 3:39

What to play next

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In Colour

2015

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Far Nearer / Beat For

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