Wax & Gold cover

Wax & Gold

Tracy Bonham · 2015

39 min · 11 tracks · alternative rock

A raw blend of introspective lyrics and melodic alt-rock textures that evoke deep emotional landscapes.

Why this album works

'Wax & Gold' was praised for its lyrical authenticity and musical craftsmanship, receiving positive reviews from outlets like NPR Music. The album helped re-establish Bonham's presence in the alternative rock scene, resonating with both long-time fans and new listeners alike.
Career context
Released in 2015, 'Wax & Gold' marks Tracy Bonham's return after a decade-long hiatus since her last album, 'Blink'. This album represents a significant evolution in her sound, showcasing a mature lyrical depth and refined musicality that reflects her growth as an artist.
Stylistic neighbors
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Tracklist

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

  • 1 Noonday Demon Standout 3:37
  • 2 Luck Standout 3:06
  • 3 Wax & Gold 3:21
  • 4 This Here’s My Grandpa’s Guitar 4:56
  • 5 Oh McKenzie Silver Water 3:06
  • 6 Gonegonegone 3:07
  • 7 Black Tears 4:23
  • 8 From the Tree to the Hand to the Page 3:16
  • 9 Under the Ruby Moon 4:26
  • 10 Lovelovelovelovelove Standout 3:24
  • 11 One of These Days 3:07

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