Gone West - What Couldve Been (acoustic) 🎯 Plus
The song famously references Bob Dylan’s album Blood on the Tracks , a nod from Jason Reeves to his favorite songwriter.
Released in early 2020 as a "Fireside Session," the acoustic rendition of "What Could’ve Been" hyper-focuses on the band's four-part vocal chemistry. Filmed in a single take at Lewis Park Recordings in Nashville, the video highlights the raw, organic vibe of a group that was essentially two couples making music together. Gone West - What Couldve Been (Acoustic)
Despite the band members being in committed relationships at the time, "What Could’ve Been" was written from the perspective of looking back years later on a failed romance. The song famously references Bob Dylan’s album Blood
It explores the "lingering regret" of things that could have been done differently—talking softer, kissing harder, or following through on promises. Despite the band members being in committed relationships
It was the first song the group wrote that felt like it represented all four of them equally, rather than being a solo vehicle for Caillat. A Bittersweet Legacy