Gold Dust (Galantis song)

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"Gold Dust"
Gold Dust by Galantis Single.jpg
Single by Galantis
from the album Pharmacy
Released23 February 2015
Genre Progressive house [1]
Length3:55
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Galantis
  • Svidden
Galantis singles chronology
"Runaway (U & I)"
(2014)
"Gold Dust"
(2015)
"Peanut Butter Jelly"
(2015)

"Gold Dust" is a song by Swedish electronic music duo Galantis. It was released on 23 February 2015 as the third single from their debut studio album Pharmacy (2015). It became available on April 4, 2015 upon pre-order of the LP. [2] [3] The track features uncredited production by Svidden and uncredited and heavily modified vocals from Vincent Pontare.

Contents

Track listings

Digital download – Remixes [4]
No.TitleLength
1."Gold Dust" (Extended Mix)4:52
2."Gold Dust" (Hook n Sling Remix)5:09
3."Gold Dust" (Galantis and Elgot VIP Remix)3:43
4."Gold Dust" (Yacht Club Remix)4:38
5."Gold Dust" (CRNKN and Hotel Garuda Remix)3:58
6."Gold Dust" (East and Young Remix)4:53
7."Gold Dust" (Loosid Remix)4:01

Charts

Chart (2014–15)Peak
position
US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs ( Billboard ) [5] 26

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