Dripfield
Goose · 2022
59 min · 10 tracks
A vibrant fusion of jam band spontaneity and indie rock sensibilities, underpinned by rich melodies and intricate instrumentation.
Top tracks — play these first
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Borne Start here — establishes the sonic palette early
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Dripfield — The title track encapsulates the album's essence with its dynamic shifts and layered instrumentation, highlighting Goose's collaborative synergy.
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Hungersite — This track stands out for its introspective lyrics and powerful build-up, representing the emotional depth that Goose explores throughout the album.
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The Whales — With its expansive arrangement and thematic exploration of nature, this song showcases the band's ability to create immersive soundscapes that resonate deeply.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album blends jam band spontaneity with indie rock, featuring strong musicianship and cohesive flow.
What we noticed
- The album features extended instrumental sections, particularly in tracks like 'Hot Tea' and 'Moonrise', allowing for improvisational exploration.
- Each track transitions smoothly into the next, creating a continuous flow that enhances the live jam band feel.
- Composition 25% of the score
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7/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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8/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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7/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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6/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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8/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
Known within its scene. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- wave-like pacing with dynamic shifts
- rich melodies for deep listening
- short interlude for reflection
- vibrant sound for social gatherings
Maybe skip if you
- prefer concise, standalone tracks
- want instant gratification
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Breakthrough — Established wider recognition for Goose following their previous album's success.
- Themes
- jam band spontaneity· immersive soundscapes· nature's resonance
- Career context
- Dripfield is Goose's third studio album, released during a period of rapid growth for the band following their 2021 breakout album, Shenanigans Nite Club. The band has been increasingly recognized in the jam scene, showcasing their ability to blend diverse genres while maintaining a cohesive sound.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Umphrey's McGee· Lotus· Vulfpeck
Tracklist
- 1 Borne Start here 5:01
- 2 Hungersite 7:06
- 3 Dripfield 7:04
- 4 Slow Ready 5:06
- 5 The Whales 6:33
- 6 Arrow 5:51
- 7 Hot Tea 7:14
- 8 Moonrise 2:28
- 9 Honeybee 6:02
- 10 726 7:08
If this landed
Records by other artists that run on the same instinct.
Reference: MusicBrainz
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