Dose of Country

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"Dose of Country"
Single by Dean Brody
from the EP Black Sheep
ReleasedOctober 10, 2018 (2018-10-10)
GenreCountry
Length3:41
Label
Songwriter(s)Dean Brody
Producer(s)Matt Rovey
Dean Brody singles chronology
"Good Goodbye"
(2018)
"Dose of Country"
(2018)
"Whiskey in a Teacup"
(2019)
Music video
"Dose of Country" on YouTube

"Dose of Country" is a song written and recorded by Canadian country music artist Dean Brody.[1] It was the second single off his extended play Black Sheep.[2]

Background[edit]

The song was originally released as a promotional single in May 2018, and received over 700,000 streams between Spotify and Apple Music prior to its official release as a single to country radio.[3]

Critical reception[edit]

Roman Mitz of The Music Express described the track as "a throwback to simpler times and a more traditional sound".[4]

Music video[edit]

The official music video for "Dose of Country" premiered on October 10, 2018.[5] ET Canada premiered a teaser of the video prior to its release.[6] It was filmed in Mulmur, Ontario and featured Brody along with a contest winner and 100 of her closest family and friends. The contest was held in partnership with Twisted Tea and billed as the "Totally Twisted Summer Party".[3] Brody said he "wanted to find a way to show my fans how much their support means" by staging the contest for the video.[7]

Chart performance[edit]

"Dose of Country" reached a peak of number 6 on the Billboard Canada Country chart dated February 23, 2019,[8] marking his eleventh Top 5 hit.[9]

Chart (2019) Peak
position
Canada Country (Billboard)[9] 4

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Dose of Country – Dean Brody". AllMusic. Retrieved June 5, 2021.
  2. ^ "'Dean Brody Releases Anticipated EP, Black Sheep, and new single in Advance of Fall Tour". Open Road Recordings. April 26, 2019. Archived from the original on September 26, 2020. Retrieved June 5, 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Dean Brody Releases Fan-Inspired Video for Newest Single Dose of Country". Country Music Tattletale. October 4, 2018.
  4. ^ Mitz, Roman (April 27, 2019). "Open Spaces: Dean Brody – A Fresh Dose of Country". The Music Express.
  5. ^ "Dean Brody - Dose of Country" (video). YouTube. October 10, 2018. Retrieved June 5, 2021.
  6. ^ "Dean Brody 'Dose Of Country' Video Shoot". Global News. October 10, 2018. Retrieved June 5, 2021.
  7. ^ Dagg, Nanci (October 12, 2018). "October is going to be a great month for Dean Brody with the release of the video for his newest single "Dose of Country" and the beginning of his Dirt Road Stories Tour". Canadian Beats Media. Retrieved June 5, 2021.
  8. ^ "Canada Country chart for February 23, 2019". Billboard. Retrieved June 4, 2021.(subscription required)
  9. ^ a b "Dean Brody Chart History (Canada Country)". Billboard. Retrieved June 4, 2021.