Floating into the Night
Julee Cruise · 1989
48 min · 10 tracks · pop music · vocal music
A dreamlike blend of ethereal vocals and haunting melodies that evoke a surreal, melancholic atmosphere.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- dreamy late-night reflections haunting, ethereal soundscapes slow, contemplative listening sessions
- Context
- Released in 1989, 'Floating into the Night' marked Julee Cruise's debut album, stemming from her collaboration with composer Angelo Badalamenti and director David Lynch. This project established her as a distinct voice in the dream pop genre, following her contributions to the 'Twin Peaks' soundtrack.
- If you like
- pop music, vocal music
Floating into the Night is an album by Julee Cruise, released in 1989. A dreamlike blend of ethereal vocals and haunting melodies that evoke a surreal, melancholic atmosphere. The album is notable for its influential sound, which helped shape the dream pop and ambient music scenes of the late '80s and early '90s. Tracks like 'Falling' gained significant recognition through their association with 'Twin Peaks', contributing to its cult status and critical acclaim. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Floating into the Night sound like?
A dreamlike blend of ethereal vocals and haunting melodies that evoke a surreal, melancholic atmosphere. Rooted in pop music and vocal music.
What makes Floating into the Night by Julee Cruise notable?
The album is notable for its influential sound, which helped shape the dream pop and ambient music scenes of the late '80s and early '90s. Tracks like 'Falling' gained significant recognition through their association with 'Twin Peaks', contributing to its cult status and critical acclaim. Released in 1989, 'Floating into the Night' marked Julee Cruise's debut album, stemming from her collaboration with composer Angelo Badalamenti and director David Lynch. This project established her as a distinct voice in the dream pop genre, following her contributions to the 'Twin Peaks' soundtrack.
Who is Floating into the Night for?
Floating into the Night works well if you're into dreamy late-night reflections, haunting, ethereal soundscapes and slow, contemplative listening sessions.
How many songs are on Floating into the Night?
Floating into the Night has 10 tracks, running approximately 48 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Floating 4:54
- 2 Falling Standout 5:24
- 3 I Remember 4:13
- 4 Rockin’ Back Inside My Heart Standout 5:49
- 5 Mysteries of Love Standout 4:29
- 6 Into the Night 4:44
- 7 I Float Alone 4:35
- 8 The Nightingale 4:57
- 9 The Swan 2:32
- 10 The World Spins 6:38
Release Date
January 1, 1989
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
48 min 18 sec
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