: The refrain "I don't want you to ever let me go" reflects a desire for permanence and the "hypnotic" pull of a partner's influence. Visual and Cultural Impact
Musically, "Like Gold" serves as a bridge between the artists' past and present: : The refrain "I don't want you to
The official lyric video for by Loud Luxury and Frank Walker , featuring Stephen Puth , is a vibrant celebration of dance-pop fusion and collaborative friendship. Released on October 30, 2020, through Armada Music , the track combines driving basslines with a melancholic yet hook-heavy vocal performance to create a "24-karat collab". A Fusion of Friendship and Sound A Fusion of Friendship and Sound The lyrics
The lyrics utilize the metaphor of gold to describe a relationship that is rare, valuable, and transformative. Loud Luxury (Andrew Fedyk and Joe De Pace)
: It features a suspenseful instrumental backdrop typical of deep house, paired with a booming dance-pop energy.
The track's origin is as organic as its sound, rooted in long-standing relationships. Loud Luxury (Andrew Fedyk and Joe De Pace) and Frank Walker have been friends since their university days in Canada. The collaboration with Stephen Puth—brother of Charlie Puth—began unexpectedly during a barbecue at the duo's Los Angeles home. After a few drinks, they convinced Puth to record a vocal booth session, which became the foundation for the song.