Turn To Gold - David Austin - LP - Pre Owned Vinyl (Arrives in 21days)

David Austin’s 'Turn To Gold' is a testament to the enduring power of heartfelt pop songwriting. Released in the mid-1980s, this album captures a unique moment when glossy production met genuine emotion. Austin, perhaps best known as a close friend and collaborator of George Michael, carved his own path with this ambitious debut. Tracks like 'Turn To Gold' and 'This Boy Loves You' shimmer with melodic sophistication, weaving together lush instrumentation and a sincere vocal delivery that stands apart from the era’s more superficial pop fare. The album’s production is unmistakably '80s, yet it sidesteps excess in favor of nuanced arrangements and lyrical depth. What makes this record particularly significant is its cult status among collectors—it’s a hidden gem that never reached the commercial heights of its contemporaries, making it a rewarding discovery for those who seek substance over mainstream saturation. For vinyl enthusiasts, ‘Turn To Gold’ offers not only nostalgia but a tangible slice of pop history, crafted by an artist whose contributions have quietly shaped the sound of a generation. Add this to your collection if you value authenticity, craftsmanship, and a bit of golden-era mystique. Track List: A1 - Turn To Gold - 3:42 A2 - This Boy Loves The Sun - A3 - Turn To Gold (Extended Mix) - 5:19 B1 - Kiss And Tell - B2 - Are You Just Using Me - B3 - Love While You Can - 3:00