Sheppard, Australian alt-pop darlings, are back with a dazzling new track, “Solid Gold,” that previews the vibrant energy of their upcoming third studio album, Kaleidoscope Eyes. Written by Steve Aiello, Jason Bovino, George Sheppard, and Amy Sheppard and produced by Bovino, the song embodies the band’s familiar combination of sweeping melodies and infectious positivity.
“Solid Gold” makes its intentions known: unfiltered Sheppard, glistening synths, buoyant rhythms, and a chorus so perfectly crafted that it seems destined to cling to your mind long after the track has fully unfurled. The band’s gift for writing music that feels celebratory while still intimate shows up here, too, balancing slick production with earnest performance. Amy Sheppard’s vocals glide with ease alongside her bandmates, lifting the listener with the song’s uplifting, empowering energy.
Fans won’t have to wait long for the song to get a visual treatment. Sheppard has already shot the music video for “Solid Gold,” vowing an eye-popping accompaniment that matches the track’s luster. With clips shared on social media, speculation is rife among their worldwide legion of fans ahead of the official first look.
With “Solid Gold,” Sheppard lays claim to their position as purveyors of jolly, anthemic alt-pop. It’s a song that radiates brightness, resilience, and the type of optimism that only a band this close and creatively courageous can muster. With Kaleidoscope Eyes just around the corner, “Solid Gold” provides a glittering preview of what is sure to be another daring and trailblazing chapter in her.
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