Courtney Barnett Releases ‘Before You Gotta Go’ Single
“Before You Gotta Go” arrived along with a visualizer video.
By Nate Todd Aug 11, 2021 • 8:46 am PDT

Photo by Mia Mala McDonald
Courtney Barnett shared a new single, “Before You Gotta Go.” The song is set to appear on the singer-songwriter’s forthcoming album Things Take Time, Take Time due out on November 12 through Mom+Pop Music / Marathon Artists.
Barnett announced the new album — the follow-up to her 2018 LP Tell Me How You Really Feel — in July and shared the single, “Rae Street.” The lead single also arrived with an accompanying music video.
Courtney now follows with “Before You Gotta Go.” Press materials for the track describe it as “one of the luminous highlights,” of the album, “turning a frustrated kiss-off into the most gracious of love songs.”
Check out the visualizer video for “Before You Gotta Go” below:
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