Review: "Gasoline" - Night Talks
- Pejah Carr
- May 23
- 2 min read

Spunky, electrifying, and undeniably catchy, Night Talks' newest single "Gasoline" ignites our senses in unimagined ways. Made up of artists Soraya Sebghati, Joshua Arteaga, and Jacob Butler, Night Talks is an authentic band of creative souls whose love and passion for the craft shine through with this release. Delivering a track that traces the complex lines of human nature, self-destruction, and high stakes emotion, the trio captures the intensity of feeling. The emotive lyrics explore the delicate line between danger and desire, and Sebghati's vocals convey a sense of urgency and vulnerability, painting a vivid picture of love's ability to both marvel and enthrall. The song's narrative captures the exhilarating yet hazardous dance of surrendering to emotions that have the potential to destroy us. Through its compelling storytelling, "Gasoline" serves as a fervent exploration of our innate desires and their combustible consequences.
"Gasoline" is riddled with sonic aesthetics, intentional stylistics, and genre-bending elements that make it a standout summer track. Both explosive and addictive, lead vocalist Soraya Sebghati entrances us with her burning passion and theatricality, serving as the match to every flame the lyrics strike. Backed by the upbeat, driving drums that ignite each phrase, the song never loses its charming momentum. Arteaga’s steady, resonant basslines vibrate through our bodies, enveloping us in the track's ferocious, yet grounding nature. At the same time, Butler’s guitar brings a signature rock edge, adding funky depth and texture to the track’s instrumentation and production. Each figure of this multitalented trio offers something unique and essential to the sound of this fiery track. “Gasoline” is a radiant exploration of the complexity and exhilaration of humanity, intimacy, and emotional vulnerability. Even so, its beautifully chaotic beat never loses its grip on the listener, propelling us forward in the midst of the track's angst.
Based in Los Angeles, Night Talks continues to make their mark on the indie alt-rock scene. "Gasoline" follows a string of stunning singles and their acclaimed album "Same Time Tomorrow," reinforcing the iconic trio's creative evolution that shows no signs of slowing down. Blending unique sounds, inventive instrumentation, and vocal experimentation into every track, Night Talks fuels each project with heart and dedication. With each new release, they fuse genre, emotion, and craft into unforgettable musical snapshots. Their music is rich with unfading color, offering a safe haven to those who live for the romance, drama, and unapologetic honesty of being human. For more updates and releases, follow the links down below. Stay tuned!
Written By Pejah Carr
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