Gold Rush Kid cover

Gold Rush Kid

George Ezra · 2022

39 min · 12 tracks · blues · folk

A vibrant blend of folk-pop and rock, brimming with sunny melodies and introspective lyrics.

Why this album works

The album debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart, marking another significant milestone in Ezra's career. Its lead single, 'Green Green Grass,' became a commercial hit, further establishing him as a mainstay in contemporary pop music. Critics praised the album for its catchy hooks and mature lyrical content, contributing to ongoing conversations about mental health and personal reflection in pop music.
Best for
steady, consistent energy levels short, engaging listening sessions uplifting background ambiance
Context
Gold Rush Kid is George Ezra's third studio album, following his successful 2018 release, Staying at Tamara’s. At this point in his career, Ezra was solidifying his place in the pop landscape after achieving commercial success and critical acclaim. The album showcases his growth as a songwriter and artist, reflecting personal themes while maintaining his signature sound.
If you like
blues, folk

Tracklist

12 tracks·39:40

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

  • 1 Anyone for You Standout 3:28
  • 2 Green Green Grass Standout 2:47
  • 3 Gold Rush Kid 2:42
  • 4 Manila 3:04
  • 5 Fell in Love at the End of the World Standout 3:17
  • 6 Don’t Give Up 3:05
  • 7 Dance All Over Me 3:40
  • 8 I Went Hunting 3:45
  • 9 In the Morning 4:17
  • 10 Sweetest Human Being Alive 3:45
  • 11 Love Somebody Else 3:28
  • 12 Sun Went Down 2:17

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata