Dreamcar (album)

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.

Dreamcar
Studio album by
ReleasedMay 12, 2017[1]
Recorded2016–17
Genre
Length39:10
Label
ProducerTim Pagnotta
Singles from Dreamcar
  1. "Kill for Candy"
    Released: March 2, 2017 (2017-03-02)
  2. "All of the Dead Girls"
    Released: August 10, 2017 (2017-08-10)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic71/100[2]
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic
Consequence of SoundB-[3]
Punknews.org[4]
Pitchfork(5.8/10)[5]
Rock Sound[6]

Singles

The album's lead single, "Kill for Candy", was released on March 2, 2017.[7] Along with the announcement of the album, promotional single "Born to Lie" was released on April 7 of the same year.[8] The second promotional single, "All of the Dead Girls", was released on April 14.[9]

Track listing

All songs written by Tony Kanal, Adrian Young, Tom Dumont, and Davey Havok.[10]

No.TitleLength
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

Credits taken from AllMusic.[11]

Additional

  • Scheila Gonzalez – saxophone
  • Adam Hawkins – engineering
  • Duane Diebolt/Master Control Program - 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

Chart (2017) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[12] 115
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard)[13] 20
US Top Alternative Albums (Billboard)[14] 12
US Top Tastemaker Albums (Billboard)[15] 13

References

  1. "Dreamcar – Dreamcar". iTunes Store (US). Retrieved April 7, 2017.
  2. "Reviews and Tracks for DREAMCAR by DREAMCAR". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved May 6, 2017.
  3. 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.
  4. "Dreamcar - Dreamcar". Punknews.org. May 13, 2017. Retrieved June 6, 2017.
  5. Camp, Zoe (May 25, 2017). "Dreamcar: Dreamcar Album Review". Pitchfork. Condé Nast. Retrieved June 6, 2017.
  6. McLaughlin, David (May 4, 2017). "Dreamcar - 'Dreamcar'". Rock Sound. rocksound.tv. Retrieved June 6, 2017.
  7. Epstein, David (March 2, 2017). "No Doubt's Tony Kanal on 'Rebirth' With New Supergroup Dreamcar". Rolling Stone. Retrieved March 2, 2017.
  8. Kaye, Ben (April 7, 2017). "No Doubt/AFI supergroup Dreamcar share another track, "Born to Lie" – listen". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved April 7, 2017.
  9. 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.
  10. Dreamcar (Liner notes). Ivy. Columbia. 2017. 88985424732.CS1 maint: others (link)
  11. "Dreamcar – Dreamcar". AllMusic. Retrieved May 12, 2017.
  12. "Dreamcar Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved May 23, 2017.
  13. "Dreamcar Chart History (Top Rock Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved May 24, 2017.
  14. "Dreamcar Chart History (Top Alternative Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved May 24, 2017.
  15. "Dreamcar Chart History (Top Tastemaker Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved May 24, 2017.
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