Moving Blind

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"Moving Blind"
Moving Blind by Dom Dolla and Sonny Fodera.png
Single by Dom Dolla and Sonny Fodera
Released26 June 2020 (2020-06-26)
Length3:12
Label Solotoko & Sweat It Out!, Warner
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Dom Dolla
  • Sonny Fodera
Dom Dolla singessingles chronology
"San Frandisco"
(2019)
"Moving Blind"
(2020)
"Pump the Brakes"
(2021)
Music video
"Moving Blind" on YouTube

"Moving Blind" is a song by Australian record producers Dom Dolla and Sonny Fodera released on 26 June 2020. [1] [2] The song was certified gold in Australia in November 2023.

Contents

Dolla told Triple J the song is "open to interpretation" saying, "I feel like if you’ve experienced what the lyrics are talking about you'll be able to relate." [2]

The James Stevens directed music video was released in July 2020. [3]

Critical reception

Al Newstead from Triple J called the song a "huge dance music crossover". Newstead said "The duo have crafted a subterranean atmosphere with crusty synths and sizzling hi-hats built around bubbling bass and a slightly sinister vocal that sounds like someone lurking their way through a sweaty club". [2]

Track listings

Digital download

  1. "Moving Blind" – 3:12

Digital download (Remixes)

  1. "Moving Blind" (Gordon City remix) – 3:23
  2. "Moving Blind" (Cloonee remix) – 3:46
  3. "Moving Blind" (Biscuits remix) – 3:41
  4. "Moving Blind" – 3:12

Digital download

  1. "Moving Blind" (Gordon City extended remix) – 5:41

Vinyl remixes (SWEATSV012) [4]

  1. "Moving Blind" (Extended mix) – 5:21
  1. "Moving Blind" (Gordon City extended remix) – 5:41

Charts

Weekly chart performance for "Moving Blind"
Chart (2020)Peak
position
Australia Club Tracks (ARIA) [5] 1
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ) [6] 39

Certifications

Certifications for "Moving Blind"
RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA) [7] Gold35,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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References

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