Gold Skies cover

Gold Skies

Martin Garrix · 2014

36 min · 8 tracks · EDM · electro house · progressive house

A euphoric blend of soaring synths and driving beats that captures the essence of festival culture.

Why this album works

The EP features the chart-topping title track 'Gold Skies,' which peaked at number one on the UK Dance Chart and contributed to Garrix's rising prominence in the EDM community. Its success also helped to popularize future bass sounds in mainstream electronic music, influencing numerous artists and producers who followed.
Best for
dynamic journey euphoric festival atmosphere wave-like pacing experience
Context
Released on July 8, 2014, 'Gold Skies' marked Martin Garrix's first major EP after his breakout hit 'Animals,' which had launched him to international fame. This release solidified his position as a leading figure in the electronic dance music scene, showcasing his ability to craft anthemic tracks that resonate with audiences worldwide.
Stylistic neighbors
Nicky Romero· Galantis· Zedd

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Gold Skies Standout 5:28
  • 2 Animals Standout 5:04
  • 3 Proxy 4:38
  • 4 Wizard 4:42
  • 5 Tremor Standout 4:55
  • 6 Animals (Oliver Heldens remix) 4:24
  • 7 Wizard (Yellow Claw remix) 3:39
  • 8 Animals (Victor Niglio & Martin Garrix Festival Trap mix) 3:18

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata