What makes Streets of Gold by 3OH!3 notable?

The album features the hit single 'My First Kiss,' which peaked at number 9 on the Billboard Hot 100, solidifying the duo's presence in the pop rap scene. Additionally, 'Streets of Gold' is notable for its playful lyrics and infectious melodies, contributing significantly to the electro-pop wave of the early 2010s. By the time 'Streets of Gold' was released in 2010, 3OH!3 had already achieved mainstream success with their previous album, 'Want.' This album served as their third studio effort, following a string of chart-topping singles, and marked a continued evolution in their sound, blending catchy hooks with electronic beats.

Who is Streets of Gold for?

Streets of Gold works well if you're into short, punchy song lengths, energetic party vibes and carefree youthful energy.

How many songs are on Streets of Gold?

Streets of Gold has 16 tracks, running approximately 50 minutes.

Streets of Gold

3OH!3 · 2010

50 min · 16 tracks · synth-pop

A vibrant fusion of electro-hop and pop rap that captures the exuberance of youth and carefree party vibes.

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Top tracks — play these first

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My First Kiss — This track exemplifies the album's playful energy, featuring a catchy chorus and flirtatious lyrics that capture youthful romance.
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House Party — With its upbeat tempo and party-centric theme, this track encapsulates the carefree spirit that defines much of the album.
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Don't Trust Me — 'Don't Trust Me' showcases the duo's signature blend of humor and catchy beats, making it a standout anthem for a generation navigating relationships.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.

46 /100

Foothills

Higher than 10% of albums we've rated

The album balances energetic party tracks with reflective moments but lacks depth for long-term engagement.

What we noticed

The first half of the album maintains a high-energy tempo with tracks designed for party atmospheres, while the second half introduces slower, more reflective moments.
Several tracks feature call-and-response vocal patterns, creating an interactive feel that engages listeners.
The production employs heavy synths and electronic beats throughout, with occasional shifts to acoustic elements in the latter tracks.

Composition 25% of the score: 6/10
Craft 20% of the score: 7/10
Durability 25% of the score: 5/10
Distinctiveness 18% of the score: 5/10
Sequencing 12% of the score: 6/10

Influence 4/10

Known within its scene. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

short, punchy song lengths
energetic party vibes
carefree youthful energy
upbeat dance motivation
playful and fun listening

Where this album fits

Career context: By the time 'Streets of Gold' was released in 2010, 3OH!3 had already achieved mainstream success with their previous album, 'Want.' This album served as their third studio effort, following a string of chart-topping singles, and marked a continued evolution in their sound, blending catchy hooks with electronic beats.
Stylistic neighbors: LMFAO· Kesha· Breathe Carolina

Tracklist

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

1 Beaumont 1:08
2 I Can Do Anything 3:10
3 My First Kiss 3:12
4 Déjà Vu 3:04
5 We Are Young 3:18
6 Touchin on My 3:03
7 House Party 3:06
8 R.I.P. 3:44
9 I Know How to Say 3:13
10 Double Vision 3:10
11 I’m Not the One 4:07
12 Streets of Gold 3:13
13 See You Go 2:47
14 Love 2012 3:56
15 Don’t Trust Me 3:12
16 Starstrukk 3:22

What to play next

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Want

2008

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