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Released | October 5, 2018 | |||
Recorded | Spring 2018 | |||
Studio | Union Sound Company, The Hive, and Candle Recording Toronto | |||
Length | 82:15 | |||
Label | Merge | |||
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Singles from Dose Your Dreams | ||||
Dose Your Dreams is the fifth studio album by Canadian hardcore punk band Fucked Up. The album was released on October 5, 2018 through Merge Records.
The four-year gap between the album and their 2014 album, Glass Boys, marked the longest gap in studio albums in the band's history. This was the band's last album with guitarist Ben Cook before his departure in 2021.
Accolades
The album was shortlisted for the Juno Award for Alternative Album of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2019.[6]
Publication | Accolade | Rank | Ref. |
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Earbuddy | Top 50 Albums of 2018 | 24
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Kerrang! | Top 50 Albums of 2018 | 14
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Stereogum | Top 50 Albums of 2018 | 25
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Under the Radar | Top 100 Albums of 2018 | 44
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Critical reception
Aggregate scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AnyDecentMusic? | 8.2/10[11] |
Metacritic | 83/100[12] |
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Source | Rating |
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Exclaim! | 9/10[14] |
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Pitchfork | 7.3/10[19] |
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Uncut | 8/10[22] |
Dose Your Dreams received critical acclaim upon its release. On Metacritic, a review aggregate website, contemporary music critics gave Dose Your Dreams an average score of 83 out of 100, indicating "universal acclaim" based on 23 critic scores.[12] On review aggregator AnyDecentMusic?, the album received a score of 8.2 out of 10 based on 22 reviews.[11]
Track listing
No. | Title | Vocals | Length |
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1. | "None of Your Business Man" |
| 5:18 |
2. | "Raise Your Voice Joyce" |
| 2:47 |
3. | "Tell Me What You See" |
| 3:26 |
4. | "Normal People" |
| 5:46 |
5. | "Torch to Light" |
| 4:41 |
6. | "Talking Pictures" |
| 6:17 |
7. | "House of Keys" | Damian Abraham | 3:08 |
8. | "Dose Your Dreams" |
| 5:30 |
No. | Title | Vocals | Length |
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1. | "Living in a Simulation" |
| 3:13 |
2. | "I Don't Wanna Live in This World Anymore" |
| 5:20 |
3. | "How to Die Happy" |
| 4:52 |
4. | "Two I's Closed" | Jonah Falco | 2:30 |
5. | "The One I Want Will Come for Me" |
| 5:23 |
6. | "Mechanical Bull" |
| 4:32 |
7. | "Accelerate" |
| 5:30 |
8. | "Came Down Wrong" |
| 3:45 |
9. | "Love Is an Island in the Sea" | Jonah Falco | 2:26 |
10. | "Joy Stops Time" |
| 7:51 |
Personnel
Fucked Up
- Damian Abraham - lead vocals (tracks 1–10, 14, 15, 18)
- Ben Cook - lead vocals (15)
- Mike Haliechuk - guitar, production (all tracks), bass guitar (1, 2, 8), keyboards (5, 6, 11, 12, 16–18), lead vocals (8, 13), additional vocals (4, 10, 11, 15)
- Sandy Miranda - bass guitar (3–7, 9–11, 13, 16, 18), bass engineering (3–7, 9, 10, 13, 16, 18)
- Jonah Falco - guitar, drums, synthesizer programming, drum programming; piano (1, 16, 18), lead vocals (12, 17), additional vocals (2–4, 6, 9, 10, 13), vocal engineering (2–6, 9, 10, 12, 13, 17), production (2–4, 9, 12, 15–18)
Additional musicians
- Amy Gottung – additional vocals (1, 4–6, 10)
- Jen Calleja – additional vocals (2, 3)
- Jane Fair – saxophone (1, 2, 4, 9, 10)
- Yoobin Ahn – violin (1)
- John Southworth – additional vocals (4, 10)
- Ruby Mariani – additional vocals (5)
- Owen Pallett – viola, viola arrangement (7, 8, 18)
- Ayo Leilani – additional vocals (8)
- Ryan Tong – lead vocals (14)
- Jennifer Castle – lead vocals (16)
- Miya Folick – lead vocals (18)
- J Mascis – additional vocals (16)
- Jeremy Gaudet – additional vocals (16)
- Mary Margaret O'Hara – additional vocals (18)
- Lido Pimienta – additional vocals (18)
Technical
- Greg Calbi – mastering
- Shane Stoneback – mixing (1–3, 6–10, 13, 18)
- Leon Taheny – mixing (4, 11)
- Matty Tavares – mixing (5)
- Alex Gamble – mixing (12, 16, 17), engineering (all tracks)
- Orphx – mixing (14)
- Graham Walsh – mixing (15)
- Bill Skibbe – guitar engineering (11)
Visuals
- Eric Kostiuk Williams – cover art
- Kevin McCaughey – additional art, design
- Daniel Murphy – additional art, design
Charting
Chart (2018) | Peak position |
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Scottish Albums (OCC)[23] | 80 |
References
- ^ Schatz, Lake (June 23, 2018). "Fucked Up announce new album, Dose Your Dreams, share "Raise Your Voice Joyce"". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved October 7, 2018.
- ^ Lynch, Joe (August 15, 2018). "Fucked Up Debut 'Normal People' Video, Talk Surviving 'Desperate Exhaustion' to Deliver Their 'Opus': Exclusive". Billboard. Retrieved October 7, 2018.
- ^ Leas, Ryan (August 15, 2018). "Fucked Up – "Normal People" Video". Stereogum. Retrieved October 7, 2018.
- ^ Green, Gil (September 10, 2018). "Fucked Up Share New Track "House Of Keys"". Stereogum. Retrieved October 7, 2018.
- ^ Castro-Cota, Isabella (September 27, 2018). "Fucked Up – "Dose Your Dreams" and "Accelerate"". Spin. Retrieved October 7, 2018.
- ^ "Shawn Mendes and the Weeknd lead the 2019 Juno nominations". CBC Music, January 29, 2019.
- ^ "Earbuddy's 50 Best Albums of 2018". Earbuddy.net. December 18, 2018. Retrieved January 9, 2019.
- ^ "The 50 Albums that Shook 2018". Kerrang.com. Retrieved January 9, 2019.
- ^ "The Best Albums of 2018". Stereogum.com. December 4, 2018. Retrieved January 9, 2019.
- ^ "Under the Radar's Top 100 Albums of 2018". undertheradarmag.com. December 30, 2018. Retrieved January 9, 2019.
- ^ a b "Dose Your Dreams by Fucked Up reviews". AnyDecentMusic?. Retrieved October 6, 2018.
- ^ a b "Dose Your Dreams by Fucked Up Reviews and Tracks". Metacritic. Retrieved October 7, 2018.
- ^ Deming, Mark. "Dose Your Dreams – Fucked Up". AllMusic. Retrieved October 7, 2018.
- ^ Smith-Engelhardt, Joe (October 3, 2018). "Fucked Up: Dose Your Dreams". Exclaim!. Retrieved October 7, 2018.
- ^ Simpson, Dave (October 5, 2018). "Fucked Up: Dose Your Dreams review – hardcore punks' joyful reinvention". The Guardian. Retrieved October 7, 2018.
- ^ Bulley, Jenny (December 2018). "Fucked Up: Dose Your Dreams". Mojo (301): 94.
- ^ Moore, Sam (October 3, 2018). "Fucked Up – 'Dose Your Dreams' review". NME. Retrieved December 18, 2019.
- ^ Mongredien, Phil (October 7, 2018). "Fucked Up: Dose Your Dreams review – soaring ambition". The Observer. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
- ^ Cohen, Ian (October 8, 2018). "Fucked Up: Dose Your Dreams". Pitchfork. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
- ^ Everley, Dave (November 2018). "Fucked Up: Dose Your Dreams". Q (391): 106.
- ^ Grow, Kory (October 5, 2018). "Review: Fucked Up's 90-Minute Rock Opera 'Dose Your Dreams'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved October 7, 2018.
- ^ Cochrane, Greg (November 2018). "Fucked Up: Dose Your Dreams". Uncut (258): 29.
- ^ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 13, 2018.
External links
- Dose Your Dreams at Discogs
- Dose Your Dreams at Genius
- Dose Your Dreams on iTunes
- Dose Your Dreams at Merge Records
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