Dreamcar is the eponymous debut album by American band Dreamcar. It was released on May 12, 2017 through PLOF, LLC, a branch of Columbia Records. The album produced two singles, "Kill for Candy" and "All of the Dead Girls".[7]
| Dreamcar | |
|---|---|
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| Studio album by | |
| Released | May 12, 2017[1] |
| Length | 39:10 |
| Label |
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| Producer | Tim Pagnotta |
| Singles from Dreamcar | |
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| Aggregate scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 71/100[2] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   |
| Consequence of Sound | B−[3] |
| Punknews.org | [4] |
| Pitchfork | (5.8/10)[5] |
| Rock Sound |   [6] |
Singles
editThe album's lead single, "Kill for Candy", was released on March 2, 2017.[8] Along with the announcement of the album, promotional single "Born to Lie" was released on April 7 of the same year.[9] The second promotional single, "All of the Dead Girls", was released on April 14.[10]
Track listing
editAll songs written by Tony Kanal, Adrian Young, Tom Dumont, and Davey Havok.[11]
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "After I Confessed" | 3:30 |
| 2. | "Kill for Candy" | 2:54 |
| 3. | "Born to Lie" | 3:50 |
| 4. | "On the Charts" | 2:48 |
| 5. | "All of the Dead Girls" | 3:31 |
| 6. | "Ever Lonely" | 3:31 |
| 7. | "The Assailant" | 2:33 |
| 8. | "The Preferred" | 3:39 |
| 9. | "Slip on the Moon" | 4:00 |
| 10. | "Don't Let Me Love" | 3:12 |
| 11. | "Do Nothing" | 3:37 |
| 12. | "Show Me Mercy" | 3:45 |
| Total length: | 39:10 | |
Personnel
editCredits taken from AllMusic.[12]
- Davey Havok – vocals
- Tom Dumont – guitar, keyboards, background vocals
- Tony Kanal – bass, keyboards, background vocals
- Adrian Young – drums, background vocals
Additional
- Scheila Gonzalez – saxophone
- Adam Hawkins – engineering
- Duane Diebolt – illustrations
- Tina Ibañez – art direction, design
- Ted Jensen – mastering
- Peter Mack – engineering assistance
- Gabrial McNair – keyboards
- Tim Pagnotta – production
- Brian Phillips – engineering
- Mark "Spike" Stent – mixing
- Mark Williams – A&R
- Steve Erle – photography
- Michael Freeman – mixing assistance
Charts
edit| Chart (2017) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Billboard 200[13] | 115 |
| US Top Rock Albums (Billboard)[14] | 20 |
| US Top Alternative Albums (Billboard)[15] | 12 |
| US Top Tastemaker Albums (Billboard)[16] | 13 |
References
edit- ^ "Dreamcar – Dreamcar". iTunes Store (US). Retrieved April 7, 2017.
- ^ "Reviews and Tracks for DREAMCAR by DREAMCAR". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved May 6, 2017.
- ^ Brennan, Collin (May 12, 2017). "DREAMCAR – DREAMCAR: AFI's Davey Havok teams up with No Doubt for a low-stakes love letter to the 1980s". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved June 6, 2017.
- ^ "Dreamcar - Dreamcar". Punknews.org. May 13, 2017. Retrieved June 6, 2017.
- ^ Camp, Zoe (May 25, 2017). "Dreamcar: Dreamcar Album Review". Pitchfork. Condé Nast. Retrieved June 6, 2017.
- ^ McLaughlin, David (May 4, 2017). "Dreamcar - 'Dreamcar'". Rock Sound. rocksound.tv. Retrieved June 6, 2017.
- ^ Masley, Ed (October 21, 2017). "The Killers were received like proper rock gods Saturday at Lost Lake Festival". The Arizona Republic. Retrieved March 22, 2021.
- ^ Epstein, David (March 2, 2017). "No Doubt's Tony Kanal on 'Rebirth' With New Supergroup Dreamcar". Rolling Stone. Retrieved March 2, 2017.
- ^ Kaye, Ben (April 7, 2017). "No Doubt/AFI supergroup Dreamcar share another track, "Born to Lie" – listen". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved April 7, 2017.
- ^ Kaye, Ben (April 14, 2017). "No Doubt/AFI supergroup Dreamcar drop new song "All of the Dead Girls" – listen". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved April 14, 2017.
- ^ Dreamcar (Liner notes). Ivy. Columbia. 2017. 88985424732.
{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ "Dreamcar – Dreamcar". AllMusic. Retrieved May 12, 2017.
- ^ "Dreamcar Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved May 23, 2017.
- ^ "Dreamcar Chart History (Top Rock Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved May 24, 2017.
- ^ "Dreamcar Chart History (Top Alternative Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved May 24, 2017.
- ^ "Dreamcar Chart History (Top Tastemaker Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved May 24, 2017.