Filled with a tension mounting art-rock assault, Gold & Youth delivers a sonic flair that rekindles many a British arena rocker where the lead singer stands out as a vital idol. With a name like Gold & Youth on their handle, can one expect any less?
Vancouver’s Gold & Youth have announced their brand new LP Dream Baby due out November 5th via Paper Bag Records, and in conjunction are sharing its first single “The Worse The Better.” A bright, uptempo alt-pop melancholy underscores Lyall’s croons through early 21st-century malaise on the verse: “As our beauty starts to fade in our grand decay/The boujie boys high-fiving us all through one big last parade.” The chorus bursts with dazzling synths and glittery guitars beneath Lyall’s conviction: “The worse the better is coming our way!”
The band combines a new-wave kick that rekindles the Killers’ first two records along with a prestigiously lush swooning recalling Glasvegas and Black Rebel Motorcycle Club. Glide is premiering their new triumphant single “The Worse the Better”– full of hypnotic and angular melodrama. Check it out below…
