EYB's "Saltwater Gospel" Receives Early Spins

Nashville, TN (Press Release) --- Platinum-selling, chart-topping act Eli Young Band brings a powerful new song to fans and the airwaves that shows signs of being a smash hit.  Shipped to radio last Friday, “Saltwater Gospel” has already created a stir with stations jumping on board prior to the official add date on June 27.  The song was immediately added to rotation on two prime SiriusXM properties - The Highway and No Shoes Radio.  Available now, “Saltwater Gospel” marks the band’s first single for The Valory Music Co. and is already eliciting early praise from stations across the nation.

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​Phathead, Program Director - WJVC in New York boasts, "Hearing Mike Eli's voice again is like taking that first bite of food when you are absolutely starving!  So perfect and so recognizable.  Two of the most important songs in the 5 and 1/2 year history of WJVC are ‘Crazy Girl’ and ‘Even If It Breaks Your Heart’. We live in a what have you done for me lately world, so sometimes we forget, but the Eli Young Band and the infectious sound of "Saltwater Gospel" are going to be a summertime staple!  They're back baby!!!!!"

While Mac Daniels, Program Director – 99.5 The Wolf in Dallas/Ft. Worth claims, “’Saltwater Gospel’ is the ‘Song of the summer!’” He added, “I haven't been this excited about new EYB music in a long time.  They have hooked it.”

The anthemic hook in “Saltwater Gospel” transports the listener to their favorite beach, where the mystical power of the ocean melts away the troubles of everyday life.  Wide Open Country claims, “With the infectious tune ‘Saltwater Gospel,’ the band is likely to bring home another number one as well as the song of the summer title.”

Infusing all of the elements of an explosive hit, producer Ross Copperman penned “Saltwater Gospel” with esteemed songwriters Nicolle Galyon and Ashley Gorley.  EYB has added the lead single to their set list and will give fans a live preview of the song at upcoming tour dates in Brooklyn, Baltimore, Chattanooga and Biloxi.  

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