Dreamland Glass Animals Review
The new Glass Animals album is here and once again the Oxford lads are providing us with colourful grooves and an aesthetic sensibility so thorough its hard not to at least appreciate it from afarDreamland however seems to see the band embracing a very hip-hop and trap influenced production style alongside their already apparent indie-pop and dance music.
Dreamland glass animals review. Glass animals for better and for worse have always been a band in search of an identity. Glass Animals most cohesive and satisfying album to date Dreamland is a well-deserved triumph thats as rewarding for fans to hear as it was for the band to make. In the opening song and title-track Bayley sets out their newest vision in meta fashion.
Glass Animals third studio release is an extraordinarily well-rounded album that proudly addresses profound relatable themes of. Glass animals dreamland review. Their 2014 debut LP ZABA presented an intoxicating blend of neo-psychedelia and trip-hop and displayed both a keen ear for pop hooks and an omnivorous diet of influences from smoky big-city boom-bap to exotic tribal beats.
Glass Animals Dreamland review. The response to the song staggered the frontman the first time they performed it he broke down and cried. All this publications reviews Read full review.
Released 7 August 2020 on Wolf Tone. And Glass Animals third album Dreamland is also autobiographical. Glass Animals was a group that I was never truly a fan of until I heard their latest album Dreamland Released back in August 2020 Dreamland was a great album that missed my radar simply because I was not completely invested in the bands prior releases ZABA and How To Be A Human Being.
But Glass Animals albums were never an ideal place to bare ones soul and Dreamland comes across like a guy trying to tell you his life story in a packed Coachella tent. To glass animals credit that character comes across pretty strongly. The songs across Dreamland are pretty much precisely as they are marketed - woozy synths and digitized noise that feel like youre drifting in and out of a dream state.
The internet is a subject Ive always been interested in when it appears in musicsee 100 Gecs hyperpop maniabut Glass Animals have made the biggest mistake possible. Dreamland released on the 7th of August this year is the third studio album from Oxford four-piece Glass AnimalsThis record was initially supposed to be released on the 10th of July but was pushed back in order to not pull focus from the Black Lives Matter movement. Subscribe to Atwood Magazine.