"Everything Black"
Single by Unlike Pluto
from the album Monstercat Uncaged Vol. 1
Released10 March 2017 (2017-03-10)
Recorded2016-7
Genre
Length3:49
LabelMonstercat
Songwriter(s)Armond Arabshahi * Mike Taylor [1]
Producer(s)Armond Arabshahi
Unlike Pluto singles chronology
"Worst In Me"
(2017)
"Everything Black"
(2017)
"Sweet"
(2017)

Everything Black is a song by American electronica producer Armond Arabshahi, better known by his stage name Unlike Pluto, and features Philadelphia-based vocalist Mike Taylor.[2] The song was released on Canadian record label Monstercat on March 10, 2017 and is Arabshashi's fifth release on the label.[3]

Background

Uproxx describes the song as "jazzy and dark," with "a slinky, almost joyful groove."[4] The song incorporates elements of R&B, jazz, funk, and soul.[5]

Reception

Billboard described Mike Taylor's vocal performance as a comparison to Mick Jagger of The Rolling Stones.[6] Noiseporn described the song as "everything a modern, all-black wearing, club crawling millennial like myself could ask for."[7] EDM.com proclaimed Taylor's vocals as "superb".[8]

Tour

On release, Arabshahi announced the Everything Black Tour, which covered much of North America.[9] The tour began on March 31 in Ottawa.[6]

Certifications

Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[10] Gold 40,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. "ASCAP Repertory entry for this song". ASCAP. Retrieved May 19, 2021.
  2. says, Mega The Psycho (2017-03-14). "Unlike Pluto - Everything Black (ft. Mike Taylor)". Acid Stag. Retrieved 2017-07-21.
  3. "Unlike Pluto - Everything Black - crssbeat". crssbeat. 2017-03-20. Retrieved 2017-07-21.
  4. "Premiere: Unlike Pluto's 'Everything Black' Finds Freedom In Darkness". Uproxx. Retrieved 2017-07-20.
  5. "Unlike Pluto - Everything Black feat. Mike Taylor [Monstercat] | Your EDM". Your EDM. Retrieved 2017-07-20.
  6. 1 2 "Unlike Pluto Wants to Paint 'Everything Black' on Mike Taylor Collab: Listen | Billboard". Billboard. Retrieved 2017-07-20.
  7. "Unlike Pluto - "Everything Black" feat. Mike Taylor - Noiseporn". Noiseporn. Retrieved 2017-07-20.
  8. "Unlike Pluto Gets Soulful with Vocalist Mike Taylor on "Everything Black"". EDM.com. 2017-03-10. Archived from the original on 2017-06-10. Retrieved 2017-07-21.
  9. "Unlike Pluto on North American tour 'Everything Black'". The DJ List. 2017-04-05. Retrieved 2017-07-21.
  10. "Canadian single certifications – Unlike Pluto – Everything Black". Music Canada. Retrieved August 8, 2021.



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