"Gold Skies" is a song by Dutch electronic music producer and DJ
Sander van Doorn
Sander Ketelaars (; born 28 February 1979), better known by his stage name Sander van Doorn () or the initials SvD, is a Dutch electro house DJ and record producer from Eindhoven.
Background
Sander van Doorn began his recording career in 200 ...
, Dutch DJ and record producer
Martin Garrix
Martijn Gerard Garritsen (; born 14 May 1996), known professionally as Martin Garrix and also as Ytram and GRX, is a Dutch disc jockey and music producer who was ranked number one on ''DJ Mag''s Top 100 DJs list for three consecutive years—201 ...
and Canadian electronic music duo
DVBBS, featuring vocals from Canadian singer
Aleesia. It was released as a
digital download on 2 June 2014 on Beatport and on 16 June 2014 on
iTunes
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. The song has charted in Belgium. The song was produced by Sander Van Doorn, Martin Garrix, DVBBS and Aleesia.
Music video
The music video to accompany the song "Gold Skies", was uploaded officially on
YouTube
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on 17 May 2014.
The music video features a couple on a camping trip. The first scene features them fighting after the man dislikes the burgers that are cooked on a barbecue. Later, the man is filling their van with petrol but gets angry and runs away. The girl then finds the van and sets off to find the man, who is seen at a burger place in a town. When the girl finds the man, she tells him to get into the van again. It is unknown where their final destination is. The music video was filmed in
Iceland
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, located in western
Europe
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. Russian car
UAZ-452
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is seen on a music video
Chart performance
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Release history
References
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2014 singles
2014 songs
Martin Garrix songs
Spinnin' Records singles
Songs written by Martin Garrix