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Golden

Kylie Minogue · 2018

40 min · 12 tracks · dance-pop · electropop · nu-disco

A vibrant blend of dance-pop and country influences, inviting listeners to celebrate joy and resilience.

Why listen to this

Best for
mid-tempo celebration of joy steady flow for dancing along uplifting tracks for road trips
Context
When 'Golden' was released in April 2018, Kylie Minogue was transitioning into a new musical phase, following her previous album 'Kiss Me Once' from 2014. This marked her first release after signing with BMG and aimed to showcase a more personal and introspective side of her artistry. The album also reflected her experiences during a significant life moment, including her battle with cancer.
If you like
dance-pop, electropop, nu-disco

Golden is an album by Kylie Minogue, released in 2018. A vibrant blend of dance-pop and country influences, inviting listeners to celebrate joy and resilience. 'Golden' debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart, marking Minogue's eighth chart-topping album, and received positive reviews for its fresh sound that blended pop with country elements. The lead single 'Dancing' became a commercial success, further solidifying Minogue's influence in the evolving landscape of pop music while showcasing her ability to innovate within her genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Golden sound like?

A vibrant blend of dance-pop and country influences, inviting listeners to celebrate joy and resilience. Rooted in dance-pop and electropop.

What makes Golden by Kylie Minogue notable?

'Golden' debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart, marking Minogue's eighth chart-topping album, and received positive reviews for its fresh sound that blended pop with country elements. The lead single 'Dancing' became a commercial success, further solidifying Minogue's influence in the evolving landscape of pop music while showcasing her ability to innovate within her genre. When 'Golden' was released in April 2018, Kylie Minogue was transitioning into a new musical phase, following her previous album 'Kiss Me Once' from 2014. This marked her first release after signing with BMG and aimed to showcase a more personal and introspective side of her artistry. The album also reflected her experiences during a significant life moment, including her battle with cancer.

Who is Golden for?

Golden works well if you're into mid-tempo celebration of joy, steady flow for dancing along and uplifting tracks for road trips.

How many songs are on Golden?

Golden has 12 tracks, running approximately 40 minutes.

Tracklist

12 tracks·40:39

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

  • 1 Dancing Standout 2:59
  • 2 Stop Me From Falling Standout 3:02
  • 3 Golden Standout 3:08
  • 4 A Lifetime to Repair 3:19
  • 5 Sincerely Yours 3:29
  • 6 One Last Kiss 3:41
  • 7 Live a Little 3:08
  • 8 Shelby ’68 3:35
  • 9 Radio On 3:43
  • 10 Love 2:52
  • 11 Raining Glitter 3:33
  • 12 Music’s Too Sad Without You 4:10

Release Date

April 6, 2018

Genre

dance-pop, electropop, nu-disco

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Artist Origin

Australia

Runtime

40 min 39 sec