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Dreamland

Glass Animals · 2020

45 min · 16 tracks · indie rock · psychedelic rock · electronic rock

A vibrant mosaic of dreamy synths and nostalgic beats that evoke a sense of surreal escapism.

Why listen to this

Best for
short, immersive listening sessions dreamy, nostalgic soundscapes contemplative late-night vibes
Context
Released on August 7, 2020, 'Dreamland' is Glass Animals' third studio album, following their commercially successful record 'How to Be a Human Being' (2016). At this point in their career, the band was navigating the complexities of fame while experimenting with personal themes and electronic soundscapes shaped by lead singer Dave Bayley's childhood memories.
If you like
indie rock, psychedelic rock, electronic rock

Dreamland is an album by Glass Animals, released in 2020. A vibrant mosaic of dreamy synths and nostalgic beats that evoke a sense of surreal escapism. 'Dreamland' debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart and garnered critical acclaim for its innovative blending of genres. The lead single 'Heat Waves' received significant radio play and became a viral hit on platforms like TikTok, further solidifying Glass Animals' place in contemporary pop culture. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Dreamland sound like?

A vibrant mosaic of dreamy synths and nostalgic beats that evoke a sense of surreal escapism. Rooted in indie rock and psychedelic rock.

What makes Dreamland by Glass Animals notable?

'Dreamland' debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart and garnered critical acclaim for its innovative blending of genres. The lead single 'Heat Waves' received significant radio play and became a viral hit on platforms like TikTok, further solidifying Glass Animals' place in contemporary pop culture. Released on August 7, 2020, 'Dreamland' is Glass Animals' third studio album, following their commercially successful record 'How to Be a Human Being' (2016). At this point in their career, the band was navigating the complexities of fame while experimenting with personal themes and electronic soundscapes shaped by lead singer Dave Bayley's childhood memories.

Who is Dreamland for?

Dreamland works well if you're into short, immersive listening sessions, dreamy, nostalgic soundscapes and contemplative late-night vibes.

How many songs are on Dreamland?

Dreamland has 16 tracks, running approximately 45 minutes.

Tracklist

16 tracks·45:17

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Dreamland Standout 3:23
  • 2 Tangerine 3:20
  • 3 ((home movie: 1994)) 0:07
  • 4 Hot Sugar 3:54
  • 5 ((home movie: btx)) 0:13
  • 6 Space Ghost Coast to Coast 3:07
  • 7 Tokyo Drifting Standout 3:36
  • 8 Melon and the Coconut 2:28
  • 9 Your Love (Déjà Vu) 3:54
  • 10 Waterfalls Coming Out Your Mouth 2:41
  • 11 It’s All So Incredibly Loud 4:19
  • 12 ((home movie: rockets)) 1:00
  • 13 Domestic Bliss 3:18
  • 14 Heat Waves Standout 3:58
  • 15 ((home movie: shoes on)) 0:31
  • 16 Helium 5:28

Release Date

August 7, 2020

Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

45 min 17 sec