Corridor & Oates guitarist additionally shares Taylor Swift-inspired visible for contemporary single
John Oates tackles the pandemic blues on his new music “Disconnected,” the most recent single from the Rock Corridor-inducted musician.
“‘Disconnected’ was an concept that I had in my digital archives that I rediscovered throughout the pandemic…the theme felt much more well timed and I produced a reimagined model at dwelling utilizing Storage Band on my Mac,” Oates mentioned of the observe in an announcement.
“There are at all times instances in our lives once we all really feel ‘Disconnected’ from some factor or somebody …emotionally, bodily, spiritually, or any of the above…however the essential factor is to by no means surrender hope and attempt to discover a option to pull all of it again collectively.”
For the “Disconnected” video, Oates discovered inspiration from, of all locations, Taylor Swift. “I used to be visually impressed by Taylor Swift utilizing a number of variations of herself in a video,” Oates mentioned of the visible, which options him fronting a band of Oateses. “It’s form of a low-rent model of what she did, me enjoying all the things.”
“Disconnected” follows the Movember ambassador’s 2022 single “Pushin’ a Rock,” which was the primary of six new songs scheduled for launch month-to-month in a brand new cope with distribution firm the Orchard.
Whereas Oates continues to drop new music, it’s been 20 years since Corridor & Oates launched an album of originals. Requested about the way forward for the duo in 2022, Oates instructed Rolling Stone, “My opinion is that Corridor & Oates’ future is in its previous. The catalog of music that we created is evergreen, and a few of it’ll go on eternally. A few of it’ll stay obscure, sadly, as a result of huge success of some songs, which is a disgrace, actually. I’m not fascinated by making an attempt to recapture previous glory. It was a second in time. We’ve been collectively for over 50 years. I feel 50 years is lengthy sufficient to do nearly something. I don’t take it with no consideration in any respect, but when it ends, I’d be a happy particular person.”