Released August 27, 2001 Label V2 Release date 27 August 2001 | Length 49:45 Artist Mercury Rev | |
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All Is Dream
(2001) The Secret Migration
(2005) Genres Rock music, Dream pop, Chamber pop Producers Dave Fridmann, Grasshopper, Jonathan Donahue, Jeff Mercel Nominations Danish Music Award for International Album of the Year Similar Mercury Rev albums, Rock music albums | ||
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All Is Dream is the fifth studio album by American rock band Mercury Rev. It was released in the United Kingdom on August 27, 2001, in France on August 28, 2001, and in the United States on September 11, 2001. The album's front cover features half of the 1991 painting Breakthrough Dreaming by artist and mystic Jennifer Hathaway.
Contents
Critical reception
All Is Dream received generally positive reviews from music critics. Q listed All Is Dream as one of the best 50 albums of 2001.
Track listing
All songs written by Jonathan Donahue, Sean "Grasshopper" Mackowiak and Jeff Mercel.
- "The Dark Is Rising" – 4:52
- "Tides of the Moon" – 5:13
- "Chains" – 4:22
- "Lincoln's Eyes" – 7:09
- "Nite and Fog" – 3:58
- "Little Rhymes" – 5:13
- "A Drop in Time" – 4:20
- "You're My Queen" – 2:33
- "Spiders and Flies" – 4:11
- "Hercules" – 7:52
- "Cool Waves" – 3:10
Limited edition bonus CD-ROM
The album was also released as a limited edition featuring a CD-ROM with the following tracks:
- "Saw Song (Live)" (Audio track)
- "Hercules (Live)" (Audio track)
- "Little Rhymes (Live)" (Audio track)
- "Nite and Fog" (Video)
- "The Dark Is Rising" (Video)
- "Documentary Footage" (Video)
Personnel
In other media
In his album Falling Off the Bone, comedian Todd Barry recounts the fact that, while in Manhattan on September 11, a friend of his in the crowd recognized Barry and told him, "The new Mercury Rev album is out."
Songs
1The Dark Is Rising4:52
2Tides of the Moon5:13
3Chains4:23