Crooked Colours - Dirt Road Gold

Crooked Colours – Dirt Road Gold | Electronica & Club House 12 Inch Vinyl LP

Cat No: SWEATSV065
Label: Sweat It Out
Genre: Electronica, Club House
Spec: Picture Sleeve
Disc Colour: Black
Format: 12 Inch Vinyl LP

Description:

Australian electronic outfit Crooked Colours return with 'Dirt Road Gold', their fourth studio album and a deeply personal new chapter for the acclaimed project. Dreamy, poignant and unapologetically emotionally vulnerable, the album sees frontman and producer Philip Slabber explore a more intimate side of the Crooked Colours sound while continuing to evolve their distinctive approach to electronic music.

Across the album, Crooked Colours effortlessly move between alternative euphoric builds, upbeat melodies, deep basslines, electronic stabs and delicate instrumentation, all held together by Slabber's instantly recognisable and emotionally charged vocals. The result is a sophisticated blend of electronica, club house, deep house, two-step and downtempo influences that feels both familiar and distinctly modern.

Key singles including 'Pink Limo', 'Come Thru' and 'I'm All Yours' featuring Georgi Kay retain the melodic hooks and atmospheric production that have become synonymous with Crooked Colours, while bringing a fresh 2026 perspective to the sound. Elsewhere, the title track 'Dirt Road Gold' steps away from the project's more familiar electronic territory, introducing guitar plucks, raspy vocals and train-like snare rhythms to create a stripped-back showcase for Slabber's storytelling.

The album moves through songs of love, disappointment and emotional vulnerability, wrapped in deep dreamy chords, tactile synth textures, warming electronics and infectious rhythms. From the delicate opening of 'Oxford' through the euphoric energy of 'Pink Limo' and the reflective title track, to the catchy closing hooks of 'Honey Dog', the record captures the Crooked Colours aesthetic while pushing it into new territory.

Pressed on black 12 inch vinyl and housed in a picture sleeve, 'Dirt Road Gold' is an essential album for fans of modern Australian electronic music, melodic electronica, club house vinyl and emotionally driven dance music. A confident new chapter from one of Australia's most distinctive electronic acts.

Tracklist:

A1 - Oxford
A2 - Pressure
A3 - Come Thru
A4 - I Can't Forget You
A5 - All Yours (feat. Georgi Kay)
A6 - I Just Wanna Be With U
B1 - Pink Limo
B2 - Dirt Road Gold
B3 - Do Me Like Dat
B4 - Moonlight
B5 - Forever Tonight
B6 - Honey Dog

Why Buy This Vinyl?

• The fourth studio album from acclaimed Australian electronic outfit Crooked Colours.
• A dreamy and emotionally vulnerable collection blending electronica, club house, deep house, two-step and downtempo influences.
• Includes key singles 'Pink Limo', 'Come Thru' and 'All Yours' featuring Georgi Kay.
• Features the distinctive title track 'Dirt Road Gold', showcasing a more stripped-back and storytelling-focused side of Philip Slabber.
• Pressed on black 12 inch vinyl LP and ideal for fans of Crooked Colours, modern electronica and melodic club music vinyl.