goodbyemotel

goodbyemotel, purposely written with a lower-case "g", is a rock band formed in Melbourne, Australia in 2008. They are currently based out of Brooklyn, New York. The band attracted attention after live performances at several CMJ music festivals, and after their music was used on television. Several high profile music industry veterans contributed to the recording of their 2014 album If. goodbyemotel is best known for their 4D Live Music Experience." The band formed in Melbourne, Australia in 2008 and later moved to Brooklyn, New York.[3] They attracted considerable attention after their song "Set it Off" from their People EP was featured in a Chrysler Australia advertisement and then went into heavy rotation on several Australian radio stations. Their song "Last Flight of The Bat" was featured on the television show Gossip Girl. After landing a showcase performance at CMJ in 2011, the band lost their drummer two weeks prior to departure for the United States. Despite having to fill in performances with session drummers on short notice, the event was a success and goodbyemotel was invited back to perform at CMJ's 2012 and 2013 festivals.