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Gold

B'z · 2001

12 min · 3 tracks · hard rock · pop rock

Explosive guitar riffs meld with soaring melodies, creating anthemic rock anthems that pulse with energy and charisma.

Gold is a single by B'z, released in 2001. Explosive guitar riffs meld with soaring melodies, creating anthemic rock anthems that pulse with energy and charisma. 'Gold' debuted at number one on the Oricon charts and remained there for multiple weeks, exemplifying B'z's dominance in the Japanese music scene. The album features hits like 'GOLD' and 'ultra soul', which became staples in their live performances, further influencing the pop-rock genre in Japan during the early 2000s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Gold sound like?

Explosive guitar riffs meld with soaring melodies, creating anthemic rock anthems that pulse with energy and charisma. Rooted in hard rock and pop rock.

What makes Gold by B'z notable?

'Gold' debuted at number one on the Oricon charts and remained there for multiple weeks, exemplifying B'z's dominance in the Japanese music scene. The album features hits like 'GOLD' and 'ultra soul', which became staples in their live performances, further influencing the pop-rock genre in Japan during the early 2000s. Released on August 8, 2001, 'Gold' came after B'z achieved massive success with their previous albums, solidifying their status as rock icons in Japan. This album marked a continuation of their commercial peak, following the successful 'Brotherhood' in 2000, and showcased their evolution into more melodic pop-rock territories while retaining their hard rock roots.

How many songs are on Gold?

Gold has 3 tracks, running approximately 12 minutes.

Tracklist

3 tracks·12:17

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 GOLD Standout 5:36
  • 2 ultra soul 〜Splash Style〜 Standout 3:32
  • 3 まっかなシルク Standout 3:09

Release Date

August 8, 2001

Genre

hard rock, pop rock

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Artist Origin

Japan

Runtime

12 min 17 sec