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Heaven in Our Headlights

"Heaven in Our Headlights" is a song by Canadian pop rock band Hedley. It released from their fifth studio album, Wild Life. The song was issued to radio as the third official single from the album on June 17, 2014, while the music video premiered on June 19. The song sold 82,000 digital copies in Canada as of December 2014.

Background and composition

Following the release of Wild Lifes second single "Crazy for You", lead singer Jacob Hoggard said the group planned on releasing "Heaven in Our Headlights" as the next single. On June 17, 2014, the song was serviced for radio airplay.

The song was written by Jacob Hoggard, Brian Howes and Nolan Sipe. It was produced by Hoggard and Sipe. The track runs at 120 BPM and is in the key of C major. Hoggard described the song as a "road trip song."

Music video

The music video for "Heaven in Our Headlights" premiered via MuchMusic on June 19, 2014. It was directed by Matt Leaf and Jacob Hoggard. The video is set mostly in a desert following a couple (Hoggard and a woman) on a road trip as well as scenes from their tour, Wild Live.

Awards and nominations

Personnel

Credits for "Heaven in Our Headlights" adapted from album's liner notes.

Hedley

  • Jacob Hoggard – vocals, acoustic guitar, keyboard, piano, banjo, Moog synthesizer
  • Dave Rosin – guitar, background vocals
  • Tommy Mac – bass, background vocals
  • Chris Crippin – drums, background vocals

Additional musicians

Production

  • Jacob Hoggard – producer, programming
  • Nolan Sipe – producer, engineer
  • Ben Kaplan – recording engineer
  • Christopher Midgley – assistant recording engineer
  • Jason "JVP" Van Poederooyen – mixing
  • Ryan Peterson – editing

Charts

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

Release history

References