Gold in a Brass Age

Gold in a Brass Age
Studio album by David Gray
Released	8 March 2019 (2019-03-08)
Recorded	June–October 2018
Label	IHT
Producer	Ben de Vries[1]
David Gray chronology
Mutineers (2014) Gold in a Brass Age (2019) Skellig (2021)
Singles from Gold in a Brass Age
"The Sapling" Released: 30 November 2018 "A Tight Ship" Released: 4 January 2019 "Watching the Waves" Released: 25 January 2019 "If 8 Were 9" Released: 22 February 2019[2]

Professional ratings

Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
Metacritic	79/100[3]
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[4]
American Songwriter	[5]
Culture Fly	[6]
God Is In the T.V.	5/10[7]
The Irish Times	[8]
Louder Than War	[9]
PopMatters	[10]
The Spill Magazine	[11]
The Times	[12]

Gold in a Brass Age is the eleventh studio album by English musician David Gray. It was released on 8 March 2019 under IHT Records.

Track listing

Gold in a Brass Age track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"The Sapling"	3:26
2.	"Gold in a Brass Age"	4:20
3.	"Furthering"	4:32
4.	"Ridiculous Heart"	4:00
5.	"It's Late"	2:15
6.	"A Tight Ship"	4:49
7.	"Watching the Waves"	4:44
8.	"Hall of Mirrors"	4:03
9.	"Hurricane Season"	5:35
10.	"Mallory"	4:45
11.	"If 8 Were 9"	3:40
Total length:		46:08

Charts

Chart (2019)	Peak position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[13]	71
Irish Albums (IRMA)[14]	37
Scottish Albums (OCC)[15]	12
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[16]	45
UK Albums (OCC)[17]	21
US Billboard 200[18]	186

References

1. Ellwood-Hughes, Hugh (1 November 2018). "David Gray announces new album Gold in a Brass Age for 2019 release". Entertainment-focus.com. Retrieved 13 March 2019.
2. Cashmere, Paul (30 November 2018). "David Gray debuts new song 'The Sapling'". Noise11.com.
3. "Reviews for Gold in a Brass Age by David Gray". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 19 April 2017.
4. Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "David Gray – Gold in a Brass Age". AllMusic. Retrieved 19 April 2017.
5. "David Gray: Gold in a Brass Age". 8 March 2019. Retrieved 13 March 2019.
6. "David Gray – Gold in a Brass Age Review". Culture Fly. 28 November 2016. Retrieved 3 March 2019.
7. Haslam, Rebecca (8 March 2019). "David Gray – Gold in a Brass Age". Godisinthetvzine.co.uk. Retrieved 13 March 2019.
8. "David Gray: Gold in a Brass Age review – mining a rich new songwriting seam". The Irish Times. 8 March 2019. Retrieved 13 March 2019.
9. "David Gray: Gold in a Brass Age – album review". 8 March 2019. Retrieved 13 March 2019.
10. "David Gray Brings Back the Folktronica on 'Gold in a Brass Age'". 8 March 2019. Retrieved 13 March 2019.
11. "Spill Album Review: David Gray – Gold in a Brass Age". The Spill Magazine. 8 March 2019. Retrieved 13 March 2019.
12. Hodgkinson, Will (8 March 2019). "David Gray: Gold in a Brass Age review". Retrieved 13 March 2019.
13. "ARIA Chart Watch #516". auspOp. 16 March 2019. Archived from the original on 13 September 2020. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
14. "Irish Albums Chart: 15 March 2019". Irish Recorded Music Association. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
15. "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
16. "Swisscharts.com – David Gray – Gold in a Brass Age". Hung Medien. Retrieved 20 March 2019.
17. "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
18. "David Gray Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved 19 March 2019.