Sara Bareilles – Gravity
Sara Bareilles – Gravity (2007)
Mathew Cullen
Sara Bareilles’s “Gravity” is a haunting ballad that delves into the emotional pull of a relationship that feels impossible to escape. Originally featured on her 2004 debut album *Careful Confessions*, the song was re-recorded for her major-label debut, *Little Voice*, released on July 3, 2007. The track showcases Bareilles’s emotive vocals and poignant songwriting, capturing the complexities of love and self-liberation. The accompanying music video, directed by Mathew Cullen, presents a continuous shot of Bareilles walking down a city street, symbolizing a journey through emotional turmoil. The video was released on February 3, 2009, and has been praised for its visual metaphor and simplicity.
