The Dream | ||||
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Released | 12 February 2022 | |||
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Length | 49:22 | |||
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Producer | Charlie Andrew | |||
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Singles from The Dream | ||||
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The Dream is the fourth album by English indie rock band alt-J, released on 11 February 2022 by Infectious Music and the Canvasback Music division of Atlantic Records. It was promoted with the single "U&Me", which was released alongside the album's announcement on 22 September 2021. [1] The track listing for the album was also revealed on this date through publication Stereogum. [2] "Get Better" was released as the album's second single on 3 November 2021 and was accompanied by a pixel-art music video. [3] "Hard Drive Gold" was released as the album's third single on 5 January 2022. "The Actor" was released as the fourth single on 7 February 2022.
The artwork for The Dream's cover is a drawing by the artist Joel Wyllie. [4]
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Aggregate scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AnyDecentMusic? | 7.8/10 [5] |
Metacritic | 79/100 [6] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [7] |
Beats Per Minute | 64% [8] |
Clash | 7/10 [9] |
DIY | [10] |
Gigwise | [11] |
The Independent | [12] |
The Line of Best Fit | 8/10 [13] |
NME | [14] |
PopMatters | 8/10 [15] |
Uncut | 6/10 [16] |
The album received a four-star rating from The Observer, who said it was a "stroll around the curiosity shop". In the same review the band's embrace of American sounds was noted. [17]
All tracks are written by Joe Newman, Thom Sonny Green, and Gus Unger-Hamilton
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Bane" | 5:10 |
2. | "U&Me" | 3:18 |
3. | "Hard Drive Gold" | 2:38 |
4. | "Happier When You're Gone" | 4:00 |
5. | "The Actor" | 4:00 |
6. | "Get Better" | 5:51 |
7. | "Chicago" | 3:55 |
8. | "Philadelphia" | 3:38 |
9. | "Walk a Mile" | 6:29 |
10. | "Delta" | 1:00 |
11. | "Losing My Mind" | 4:42 |
12. | "Powders" | 4:41 |
Total length: | 49:22 |
No. | Title | Length |
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13. | "The Actor" (Single Edit) | 3:07 |
14. | "U&Me" (Single Edit) | 3:16 |
15. | "Hard Drive Gold" (Loor Remix) | 4:03 |
16. | "Hard Drive Gold" ( Maya Jane Coles Remix) | 5:13 |
17. | "U&Me" ( Baauer Remix) | 4:54 |
Total length: | 69:55 |
No. | Title | Length |
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13. | "Oceans Are Forming" (Demo) | 4:07 |
14. | "Hard Drive Gold" (Loor Remix) | 4:03 |
15. | "U&ME" (The De Beauvoir Session) | 3:13 |
16. | "Get Better" (The De Beauvoir Session) | 5:25 |
17. | " Matilda" (The De Beauvoir Session) | 3:51 |
Total length: | 70:01 |
No. | Title | Length |
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13. | "The Dream" (CARBS Cycles Remix) | 9:40 |
14. | "The Dream" (CARBS Lucid Remix) | 4:53 |
15. | "The Dream" (CARBS NREM Remix) | 5:02 |
Total length: | 68:57 |
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The Dream | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 12 February 2022 | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 49:22 | |||
Label |
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Producer | Charlie Andrew | |||
Alt-J chronology | ||||
| ||||
Singles from The Dream | ||||
|
The Dream is the fourth album by English indie rock band alt-J, released on 11 February 2022 by Infectious Music and the Canvasback Music division of Atlantic Records. It was promoted with the single "U&Me", which was released alongside the album's announcement on 22 September 2021. [1] The track listing for the album was also revealed on this date through publication Stereogum. [2] "Get Better" was released as the album's second single on 3 November 2021 and was accompanied by a pixel-art music video. [3] "Hard Drive Gold" was released as the album's third single on 5 January 2022. "The Actor" was released as the fourth single on 7 February 2022.
The artwork for The Dream's cover is a drawing by the artist Joel Wyllie. [4]
This section needs expansion. You can help by
adding to it. (November 2023) |
Aggregate scores | |
---|---|
Source | Rating |
AnyDecentMusic? | 7.8/10 [5] |
Metacritic | 79/100 [6] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [7] |
Beats Per Minute | 64% [8] |
Clash | 7/10 [9] |
DIY | [10] |
Gigwise | [11] |
The Independent | [12] |
The Line of Best Fit | 8/10 [13] |
NME | [14] |
PopMatters | 8/10 [15] |
Uncut | 6/10 [16] |
The album received a four-star rating from The Observer, who said it was a "stroll around the curiosity shop". In the same review the band's embrace of American sounds was noted. [17]
All tracks are written by Joe Newman, Thom Sonny Green, and Gus Unger-Hamilton
No. | Title | Length |
---|---|---|
1. | "Bane" | 5:10 |
2. | "U&Me" | 3:18 |
3. | "Hard Drive Gold" | 2:38 |
4. | "Happier When You're Gone" | 4:00 |
5. | "The Actor" | 4:00 |
6. | "Get Better" | 5:51 |
7. | "Chicago" | 3:55 |
8. | "Philadelphia" | 3:38 |
9. | "Walk a Mile" | 6:29 |
10. | "Delta" | 1:00 |
11. | "Losing My Mind" | 4:42 |
12. | "Powders" | 4:41 |
Total length: | 49:22 |
No. | Title | Length |
---|---|---|
13. | "The Actor" (Single Edit) | 3:07 |
14. | "U&Me" (Single Edit) | 3:16 |
15. | "Hard Drive Gold" (Loor Remix) | 4:03 |
16. | "Hard Drive Gold" ( Maya Jane Coles Remix) | 5:13 |
17. | "U&Me" ( Baauer Remix) | 4:54 |
Total length: | 69:55 |
No. | Title | Length |
---|---|---|
13. | "Oceans Are Forming" (Demo) | 4:07 |
14. | "Hard Drive Gold" (Loor Remix) | 4:03 |
15. | "U&ME" (The De Beauvoir Session) | 3:13 |
16. | "Get Better" (The De Beauvoir Session) | 5:25 |
17. | " Matilda" (The De Beauvoir Session) | 3:51 |
Total length: | 70:01 |
No. | Title | Length |
---|---|---|
13. | "The Dream" (CARBS Cycles Remix) | 9:40 |
14. | "The Dream" (CARBS Lucid Remix) | 4:53 |
15. | "The Dream" (CARBS NREM Remix) | 5:02 |
Total length: | 68:57 |
Alt-J
Additional musicians
Technical
Weekly charts
|
Year-end charts
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