Goose Everything Must Go

"The LP’s eponymous opening track immediately establishes newest member Cotter Ellis as a musical focal point"

"the uplifting "Give It Time" speaks to the restorative power of music"

"“Give It Time”, with its evangelical influences, serves as a triumphant celebration"

"New album cuts like "Dustin Hoffman" and "Iguana Song" provide a framework"

"“Dustin Hoffman” surprises as one of Everything Must Go’s standout moments."

"Mitarotonda reaches high-flying Dickey Betts altitude on “Dustin Hoffman”"

"The breezy 1970s soft rock of "Your Direction" challenges "So Ready""

"“Your Direction” shines as another album highlight thanks to a strong Fleetwood Mac influence"

"“Your Direction” finds them wandering into smitten-pop-dude territory"

"its lyrics, like a good chunk of them on the album, are a little meandering or cringe."

"slap bass on "Thatch", reaffirming that much of what they do cannot be manufactured"

"The core of Everything Must Go consists of a hearty septet of tried-and-true concert staples, starting with the dark and brooding “Thatch”, replete with a sinister outro jam"

""Lead Up" transitions from pastoral sounds evoking the great outdoors to driving rock"

"The alt-rock vibes of “Lead Up” pay homage to some of Goose’s strong indie influences"

"“Lead Up” has far thrashier guitar than you’d expect."

"Other songs, like "Animal", "Red Bird", and "Silver Rising" have been played over 50 times."

"the dance-party special, “Animal.” In addition to another helping of intricate horn charts"

"the ethereal keys on "Red Bird""

"The atmospheric electric-piano strains of “Red Bird” embrace the listener like a warm blanket"

"“Red Bird” amounts to Goose’s own “Box of Rain,” and a highlight"

"before giving way to the tribal pulsings of “Atlas Dogs.”"

"bring a touch of the Big Easy to the sunny shores of the Pacific Coast on a dramatic reading of “California Magic”"

"Possibly the first yacht-jam song, “California Magic” depicts a Venice Beach-style hang"

"and keep things going by providing more dance-party vibes on “Feel It Now.”"

"New album cuts like "Dustin Hoffman" and "Iguana Song" provide a framework"

"“Iguana Song”, a musical oddity that features some chiptune synth runs and strong Ween influences"

"New Age percussion and warm piano tones on "Silver Rising""

"concluding on an optimistic note with a two-song suite consisting of “Silver Rising” and the aptly titled “How It Ends.”"

"the narrator of “Silver Rising” is borderline unhinged"

"the electronica pulse that runs through “Silver Rising”"

"concluding on an optimistic note with a two-song suite consisting of “Silver Rising” and the aptly titled “How It Ends.”"