Gold Star is one of those songs that you’ll have to play numerous times before hearing everything that devoN Nickoles has placed inside the composition. While the song works perfectly in the pop paradigm, there’s a thoughtful, indie-infused guitar and drum composition that fills the backing space. It is there where one will find numerous nods to 2000s indie and alternative rock. Gold Star succeeds because Nickoles is able to steer the ship on a dime. The song moves through numerous tempos and overall sounds throughout its run time, ensuring that it will remain fresh with fans even after multiple plays.
devoN Nickoles ‘Gold Star” / 2024 Self Released / 4:20 / Domain / Youtube
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