"Above It All" is a song by Canadian-American rock supergroup Saint Asonia. It was released on May 6, 2022 as the lead single from the EP Introvert. The song was written by members of the band and Bill Watkins and was produced by Anton DeLost.
Background On April 19, 2022, the band teased the song on their Twitter account with an image taken from the music video, along with the lyrics "We've been drowning for far too long." The song is about rising above chaos, negativity, judgment and living the life you want to and not the life that is expected by others. Lead singer Adam Gontier wrote the song during the first lockdown in Canada after COVID hit. Gontier states:
Along with the song's release, the band announced the Introvert EP that was released on July 1, 2022.
Music video The video for "Above It All" premiered via YouTube on May 6, 2022 and was directed by Justin Reich.
Credits and personnel Credits for "Above It All" adapted from AllMusic.
Saint Asonia Adam Gontier – lead vocals, guitar Cale Gontier – bass guitar, backing vocals Mike Mushok – guitar Cody Watkins – drums
Production Anton DeLost – mixing, producer Ted Jensen – mastering engineer
Charts
Weekly charts +Weekly chart performance for "Above It All" Chart (2022) Peak position Canada Rock (Billboard) 34 US Mainstream Rock (Billboard) 21
Year-end charts + Year-end chart performance for "Above It All" Chart (2022) Position Canada Active Rock (Mediabase) 47
Release history + Release history and formats for "Above It All" Region Date Format Label Various May 6, 2022 Spinefarm United States May 10, 2022 Active rock
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