Dreamtime | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | July 1981 | |||
Recorded | 1981 | |||
Studio | A&R, RPM and Penny Lane Studios, New York | |||
Genre | Post-punk | |||
Length | 38:21 | |||
Label | Warner Bros. | |||
Producer | Tom Verlaine | |||
Tom Verlaine chronology | ||||
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Alternative cover | ||||
![]() 1994 Infinite Zero reissue |
Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Christgau's Record Guide | A− [2] |
Encyclopedia of Popular Music | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
The Great Rock Discography | 6/10 [4] |
MusicHound Rock: The Essential Album Guide | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Record Collector | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Record Mirror | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Rolling Stone | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
The Rolling Stone Album Guide | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Spin Alternative Record Guide | 8/10 [10] |
Dreamtime is the second solo studio album by American musician Tom Verlaine, released in 1981. "Without a Word" is a rewrite of "Hard On Love," an unreleased Television song performed live in 1974 and 1975.
The album was reissued in 1994 by Infinite Zero Archive/ American Recordings label, with two bonus tracks drawn from the 1981 "Always" 7" & 12" single. It was reissued in 2008 by Collectors' Choice Music with no bonus tracks.
All songs written by Tom Verlaine.
Album
Year | Chart | Peak Position |
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1981 | Billboard Pop Albums [11] | 177 |
1981's Dreamtime is a showcase for Verlaine's fretwork, the brittle, tense sound of early Television giving way to a much freer, resonant sound.
Dreamtime | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | July 1981 | |||
Recorded | 1981 | |||
Studio | A&R, RPM and Penny Lane Studios, New York | |||
Genre | Post-punk | |||
Length | 38:21 | |||
Label | Warner Bros. | |||
Producer | Tom Verlaine | |||
Tom Verlaine chronology | ||||
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Alternative cover | ||||
![]() 1994 Infinite Zero reissue |
Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Christgau's Record Guide | A− [2] |
Encyclopedia of Popular Music | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
The Great Rock Discography | 6/10 [4] |
MusicHound Rock: The Essential Album Guide | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Record Collector | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Record Mirror | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Rolling Stone | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
The Rolling Stone Album Guide | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Spin Alternative Record Guide | 8/10 [10] |
Dreamtime is the second solo studio album by American musician Tom Verlaine, released in 1981. "Without a Word" is a rewrite of "Hard On Love," an unreleased Television song performed live in 1974 and 1975.
The album was reissued in 1994 by Infinite Zero Archive/ American Recordings label, with two bonus tracks drawn from the 1981 "Always" 7" & 12" single. It was reissued in 2008 by Collectors' Choice Music with no bonus tracks.
All songs written by Tom Verlaine.
Album
Year | Chart | Peak Position |
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1981 | Billboard Pop Albums [11] | 177 |
1981's Dreamtime is a showcase for Verlaine's fretwork, the brittle, tense sound of early Television giving way to a much freer, resonant sound.