Released 20 years ago
Gold
Tears for Fears · 2006
113 min · 24 tracks · new wave
A reflective collection of haunting melodies and poignant lyrics that encapsulate the essence of new wave.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- reflective listening on quiet evenings
- dynamic flow with emotional peaks
- nostalgic anthems for introspective moments
- haunting melodies for deep thought
- two-halves that invite exploration
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking instant gratification tracks
- prefer upbeat, high-energy sessions
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on August 8, 2006, 'Gold' marked a significant retrospective for Tears for Fears, celebrating their legacy after a decade-long hiatus. This album followed their previous studio effort, 'Raoul and the Kings of Spain' (1995), during a time when the duo was reconnecting with their audience and revisiting classic hits alongside new material.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Depeche Mode· Duran Duran· The Cure
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Mad World 3:32
- 2 Pale Shelter 4:26
- 3 Change 4:13
- 4 The Way You Are 4:55
- 5 Shout 6:31
- 6 Everybody Wants to Rule the World 4:12
- 7 Mothers Talk (U.S. remix) 4:13
- 8 Head Over Heels 4:15
- 9 Woman in Chains 6:30
- 10 Sowing the Seeds of Love 6:17
- 11 Advice for the Young at Heart 4:50
- 12 Laid So Low (Tears Roll Down) 4:40
Disc 2
- 1 Elemental 3:49
- 2 Cold 5:04
- 3 Break It Down Again 4:31
- 4 New Star 4:26
- 5 Raoul and the Kings of Spain 5:16
- 6 God’s Mistake 3:48
- 7 Closest Thing to Heaven 3:36
- 8 Who Killed Tangerine? 5:32
- 9 Call Me Mellow 3:37
- 10 Secret World 5:05
- 11 Floating Down the River (Once Again) 3:55
- 12 Mad World (live) 5:43
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
Sync your library
Everything you track here works immediately — no account needed. Create one when you want to sync across devices.