The Brooklyn-based trio, Gooseberry, has recently unveiled their latest single Orbit, a mesmerizing fusion of blues rock infused with alternative and garage rock elements. This captivating track delves into the theme of the inherent selfishness often found in an artist’s pursuit of success. With powerhouse vocals that command attention, the song conveys its message with conviction. The killer guitar work adds a layer of intensity, while the bombastic drumming drives the energy forward. Orbit is a testament to the band’s musical prowess, combining thought-provoking lyrics with a dynamic and engaging sound that captivates listeners from start to finish.
Of the track, Asa Daniels says, “Orbit is a love song. Or at least I’d argue on its behalf! Though I suppose it’s really about the selfishness that is required for an artist to chase such an ill-fated pursuit with such single-minded obsession as is needed for fame and success in this industry. Knowing that the hours dedicated to the craft, to being on the road ultimately disrupt (and, potentially, unravel) meaningful relationships outside of music. Like a loved one. I argue this is a love song because its self-awareness of its selfishness makes the sting of love that much more present. Musically, this is a big, hulking blues-rock song, dyed to the bone.”
TOUR DATES
08/10 – O’Brien’s – Boston, MA
08/12 – Free Street – Portland, ME
08/13 – The Press Room – Portsmouth, NH
08/14 – TBA – Montreal, QC
08/15 – Dakota Tavern – Toronto, ON
08/17 – Burlington Bar – Chicago, IL
08/18 – TBA – Detroit, MI
08/19 – Mahall’s – Lakewood, OH
08/25 – Bowery Ballroom – New York, NY EP RELEASE SHOW
08/26 – Milkboy – Philadelphia, PA
08/27 – Pearl Street Warehouse – Washington, D.C.
09/01 – Brewery Ommegang – Cooperstown, NY
09/02 – Three Heads Brewing – Rochester, NY
09/03 – Grist Iron Brewing – Burdett, NY
09/22 – Stephen Talkhouse – Amagansett, NY
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