Vinyl Record
George Ezra - Gold Rush Kid
George Ezra - Gold Rush Kid on LP vinyl, released in 2022. Check price, stock, collection and delivery from Kilmorna in Listowel.
LP · 2022 · Columbia
Available from Kilmorna Collection in Listowel.
Buyer notes: 2022 LP on Columbia, currently available from the Kilmorna Collection vinyl shelf. Pay for pickup in Listowel, ship within Ireland from EUR 5.95 per record or outside Ireland from EUR 12.00 per record.
Gold Rush Kid is the third studio album from British singer-songwriter George Ezra, capturing the easygoing charm and melodic warmth that first brought him to a wide audience. Across twelve tracks, he balances upbeat sing-along hooks with a reflective undercurrent, moving between breezy storytelling and more introspective moments without ever losing his light touch. The album plays like a sunlit journey, rooted in memorable choruses and Ezra’s distinctive baritone. Side A opens with the buoyant Anyone For You and the summery Green Green Grass, before easing into the title track Gold Rush Kid and the travelogue feel of Manila. Fell In Love At The End of The World and Don’t Give Up round out the first half with a more contemplative tone. Side B keeps the momentum alive with Dance All Over Me and I Went Hunting, then leans into softer, late-night territory on In The Morning, Sweetest Human Being Alive, Love Somebody Else, and The Sun Went Down.
Gold Rush Kid marks a confident return for George Ezra, showing how his songwriting has matured while still delivering the uplifting, melodic pop that listeners expect. The album folds in themes of restlessness, love, and self-reflection, but frames them in songs that feel immediately familiar and inviting rather than overly heavy. For a modern pop collection, it stands out as a cohesive, front-to-back listen rather than just a set of singles. Fans of his earlier work will find a clear throughline in the feel-good rhythms and singable refrains, while newer listeners can discover a snapshot of contemporary British pop that favours warmth and optimism over cynicism.
On vinyl, Gold Rush Kid works especially well as a two-sided experience, with Side A leaning into open-road energy and Side B offering more contemplative cuts that reward full-album listening. The clearly defined track sequence—from Anyone For You through The Sun Went Down—makes it a satisfying record to play in order rather than dip into at random. Collectors who appreciate modern singer-songwriter albums that translate cleanly to the turntable will find this a strong addition. It pairs naturally with George Ezra’s earlier full-lengths, and it also sits comfortably alongside contemporary pop and indie records that favour melodic clarity and a relaxed, acoustic-influenced feel.
A bright, melodic pop record with warm baritone vocals, steady grooves, and polished yet relaxed production that favours clarity over bombast.
Recommended for: Listeners who enjoy melodic, radio-friendly pop with a relaxed, optimistic tone; Fans of contemporary singer-songwriters who blend acoustic textures with modern production; Collectors building a focused George Ezra or 2010s–2020s British pop section; Vinyl listeners who prefer cohesive, start-to-finish albums over playlists of singles; Fans of feel-good records that balance upbeat tracks with reflective, slower moments.
Is Gold Rush Kid a full-length studio album or an EP? Gold Rush Kid is a full-length studio album by George Ezra, featuring twelve tracks sequenced across two sides on vinyl. Which songs on this album are the best entry point for new listeners? Anyone For You and Green Green Grass are particularly accessible introductions, showcasing George Ezra’s upbeat melodic style, while In The Morning and Sweetest Human Being Alive highlight his more reflective side. How does this album compare to George Ezra’s earlier work? Gold Rush Kid continues the melodic, feel-good approach of his earlier albums but leans more into reflective themes, offering a slightly more mature take while still delivering the sing-along choruses and warm production that fans expect.