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“Now or Never Now” by Metric
From the album Art of Doubt (2018)
“Now or Never Now” by Metric appears on 2 radio countdowns from 2 stations between 2018 and 2025. It was first released in 2018 on the album Art of Doubt. Its best result is #41 on the WEQX Top 102.7 of 2018. In the combined RockLists rankings it is the #183 alternative song of 2018.
"Now or Never Now" was the third single from Art of Doubt, following "Dark Saturday" and "Dressed to Suppress", and the Canadian indie rock band's seventh album arrived on 21 September 2018. Emily Haines and James Shaw wrote it, and Justin Meldal-Johnsen produced it, as he did the whole album, which Metric cut at EastWest Studios in Los Angeles and at Giant Studio, the band's own room in Toronto. It's a title that leaves no room for dawdling.
Haines sings lead and plays keyboards, Shaw plays guitar and sings backup, Joshua Winstead is on bass and Joules Scott-Key on drums. Meldal-Johnsen mixed it with Tony Hoffer and Kenny Luong, and Luong also engineered alongside Tyler Shields and Darrell Thorp.
Written with AI assistance from RockLists chart data, MusicBrainz.
RockLists rankings
Alternative & Modern Rock
Indie & Adult Alternative
All Rock Formats
Year-end countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 41 | 102.7 WEQX Southern Vermont and the Capital District of New York (Albany) | WEQX Top 102.7 of 2018 | 103 |
All-time and decade countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 656 | The Current | 893 Essential Songs of The Current: 2005 to Now | 893 |
Also listed as: Now Or Never Now.
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