The Dreamies are back with their 4th full-length album, DREAMSCAPE! Featuring 10 brand-new songs and a pre-released single, this album builds on their EP DREAM()SCAPE and promises an immersive experience in NCT Dream’s signature style. Let’s dive into the magic!
DREAMSCAPE
Opening with birdsong and an intriguing arrangement we get ‘INTRO : DREAMSCAPE’, this hyper pop intro feels like stepping into a new world. The bright vocals, refreshing melodies, and glitchy elements combine to create a vibrant, NCT-style soundscape.
The title track ‘When I’m With You’ blends house and pop for a dynamic, “NEO” vibe, with smooth tempo shifts and catchy rhythms that make it irresistibly danceable. The music video enhances this vibe with stunning visuals and tightly choreographed sequences that show off the Dreamies at their best. Watch it below!
The track ‘Flying Kiss’ takes listeners on an exciting journey with a mix of genres and an impressive vocal build-up. The ad-libs and tonal shifts create a layered listening experience, making the song’s hook and vocal harmonies unforgettable.
With ‘I hate fruits’ Mark took the reins on this track by writing its lyrics, combining hyper pop with edgy guitar riffs. The angst and raw emotion in the lyrics introduce a more mature, introspective sound from NCT Dream without losing their characteristic “dreamy” vibe.
With its sharp beats and hip-hop influences, “No Escape” has a bold, alternative feel. This song would be a fantastic addition to any NCT club mix, bringing a cool, powerful energy to the album.
Haechan’s composition “Best of Me” combines synths and 80s pop for a cinematic, adventurous feel. The standout raps and intricate ad-libs create a vibe that’s both mysterious and uplifting.
The R&B track ‘YOU’ showcases the Dreamies’ vocal talents with harmonies and smooth, delicate vocals. The tempo shifts and build-ups are breathtaking, giving the song a polished, dreamlike quality.
With 80s-inspired synth-pop elements, “Heavenly” exudes warmth and soul. The rich vocal layering and flowing melody make this track a standout moment on the album.
The smooth R&B single ‘Night Poem’ flows with synth riffs and atmospheric vibes. The layered vocals and rap sections add contrast and texture, creating a track that’s both chill and compelling.
Ending the new tracks, “Off The Wall” infuses funk, disco, and hip-hop, bringing a groovy, energetic vibe that’s perfect for dancing. This track is lively and incredibly fun, closing out the album’s new offerings with a bang.
The pre-released single “Rains in Heaven” wraps up DREAMSCAPE with dreamy harmonies and gentle melodies, leaving listeners with a lingering sense of calm and fulfilment.
DREAMSCAPE truly feels like a dream, offering music that lifts the spirit and immerses listeners in NCT Dream’s creative world. This album is a captivating journey that fans won’t want to miss. Make sure to check it out here.
