"Ready for Your Love" is a song by English
electronic music
Electronic music is a genre of music that employs electronic musical instruments, digital instruments, or circuitry-based music technology in its creation. It includes both music made using electronic and electromechanical means ( electroac ...
production duo
Gorgon City
Gorgon City are an English electronic music production duo consisting of two North London producers Kye "Foamo" Gibbon and Matt "RackNRuin" Robson-Scott. Their 2013 debut single "Real" peaked at number 44 on the UK Singles Chart. They are also we ...
featuring vocals from
MNEK
Uzoechi Osisioma "Uzo" Emenike (born 9 November 1994), professionally known by his stage name MNEK (, ), is a British singer, songwriter and record producer. He has been nominated for a Grammy and a Brit Awards, Brit Award, and has received the ...
. Released on 26 January 2014 as the second single from their debut studio album ''
Sirens
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Common meanings
* Siren (alarm), a loud acoustic alarm used to alert people to emergencies
* Siren (mythology), an enchanting but dangerous monster in Greek mythology
Places
* Siren (town), Wisconsin
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it entered the
UK Singles Chart
The UK Singles Chart (currently titled Official Singles Chart, with the upper section more commonly known as the Official UK Top 40) is compiled by the Official Charts Company (OCC), on behalf of the British record industry, listing the top-s ...
at number four.
Music video
The music video for the song was released onto Gorgon City's
YouTube
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channel on 19 December 2013, lasting a total length of three minutes and twenty-eight seconds.
Critical reception
Robert Copsey of
Digital Spy
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reviewed the song positively and gave it a 3.5 out of 5 rating, saying "The track itself strips house back to basics, where synths are sprinkled over the verses only to be swept away for the looping chorus. It's simplicity allows fellow rising star MNEK to make his mark as the guest feature, his rich and distinctive vocal elevating an already uplifting track to new heights."
Track listing
Personnel
*
Kye "Foamo" Gibbon –
producer
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*Producer (agriculture), a farm operator
*A stakeholder of economic production
*Film producer, supervises the making of films
**Executive producer, contributes to a film's budget and usually does not ...
, instruments
*
Matt "RackNRuin" Robson-Scott – producer, instruments
*
Uzoechi "MNEK" Emenike – vocals
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Certifications
References
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2014 songs
2014 singles
Gorgon City songs
MNEK songs
Virgin EMI Records singles
Black Butter Records singles
Songs written by MNEK
Songs written by Kye Gibbon
Songs written by Matt Robson-Scott