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Gold

Sublime · 2005

142 min · 44 tracks · ska punk · reggae rock

A vibrant collection of ska-infused tunes and heartfelt ballads that encapsulate youth rebellion and beach culture.

Why listen to this

Best for
long, immersive listening sessions dynamic emotional journeys wave-like pacing experience
Context
Released on November 15, 2005, 'Gold' is a posthumous compilation album from Sublime, coming nearly a decade after the death of lead singer Bradley Nowell in 1996. This album aimed to consolidate their legacy by showcasing the band's eclectic sound and influential tracks from their career, especially as interest in their music surged during the early 2000s.
If you like
ska punk, reggae rock

Gold is an album by Sublime, released in 2005. A vibrant collection of ska-infused tunes and heartfelt ballads that encapsulate youth rebellion and beach culture. 'Gold' reached significant commercial success, peaking at number 15 on the Billboard 200 chart. The album's release reignited interest in Sublime's music, contributing to a resurgence of ska punk and reggae rock genres and influencing subsequent artists in these scenes. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Gold sound like?

A vibrant collection of ska-infused tunes and heartfelt ballads that encapsulate youth rebellion and beach culture. Rooted in ska punk and reggae rock.

What makes Gold by Sublime notable?

'Gold' reached significant commercial success, peaking at number 15 on the Billboard 200 chart. The album's release reignited interest in Sublime's music, contributing to a resurgence of ska punk and reggae rock genres and influencing subsequent artists in these scenes. Released on November 15, 2005, 'Gold' is a posthumous compilation album from Sublime, coming nearly a decade after the death of lead singer Bradley Nowell in 1996. This album aimed to consolidate their legacy by showcasing the band's eclectic sound and influential tracks from their career, especially as interest in their music surged during the early 2000s.

Who is Gold for?

Gold works well if you're into long, immersive listening sessions, dynamic emotional journeys and wave-like pacing experience.

How many songs are on Gold?

Gold has 44 tracks, running approximately 142 minutes.

Tracklist

44 tracks·142:18

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

Disc 1

  • 1 Don’t Push 3:53
  • 2 Slow Ride 4:22
  • 3 Had a DAT 3:29
  • 4 D.J.’s 3:18
  • 5 Let’s Go Get Stoned 3:32
  • 6 Badfish 3:04
  • 7 Waiting for My Ruca 2:21
  • 8 40 oz. to Freedom 3:03
  • 9 Smoke Two Joints 2:54
  • 10 We’re Only Gonna Die for Our Own Arrogance 3:07
  • 11 5446 That’s My Number / Ball and Chain 5:17
  • 12 Scarlet Begonias 3:31
  • 13 Chica Me Tipo 2:16
  • 14 Right Back 2:49
  • 15 Date Rape Standout 3:36
  • 16 KRS-One 2:23
  • 17 Rivers of Babylon 2:28
  • 18 Steady B Loop Dub 1:26
  • 19 Pool Shark 0:59
  • 20 Steppin’ Razor 2:24
  • 21 Greatest Hits 2:53
  • 22 Free Loop Dub 3:08

Disc 2

  • 1 Saw Red 1:57
  • 2 Work That We Do 2:31
  • 3 Cisco Kid 4:38
  • 4 STP 2:57
  • 5 Boss DJ 2:51
  • 6 I Don’t Care Too Much for Reggae Dub 5:20
  • 7 All You Need 2:45
  • 8 Garden Grove 4:21
  • 9 What I Got Standout 2:51
  • 10 Wrong Way 2:16
  • 11 Same in the End 2:36
  • 12 April 29, 1992 (Miami) 3:53
  • 13 Santeria Standout 3:03
  • 14 Seed 2:10
  • 15 Jailhouse 4:53
  • 16 Pawn Shop 6:06
  • 17 Under My Voodoo 3:25
  • 18 Get Ready 4:50
  • 19 Caress Me Down 3:29
  • 20 What I Got (reprise) 3:01
  • 21 Doin’ Time 4:11
  • 22 Trenchtown Rock 1:41

Release Date

November 15, 2005

Genre

reggae rock, ska punk

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

142 min 18 sec