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Dreams Are Not Enough

2019 studio album by Telefon Tel Aviv

Dreams Are Not Enough is the fourth studio album by Telefon Tel Aviv.[1][2] It was released via Ghostly International on September 27, 2019.[3][4] It is Joshua Eustis's first album under the Telefon Tel Aviv moniker since the 2009 passing of his bandmate Charles Cooper.[5] Listed top to bottom on the album's front cover, the song titles form a poem.[6]

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Critical reception

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At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 84, based on 5 reviews, indicating "universal acclaim".[7]

Ryan Keeling of Resident Advisor wrote, "Dreams Are Not Enough is a remarkable return that achieves things the first three Telefon Tel Aviv albums were never quite able to."[10] He added that "the best quality of Dreams Are Not Enough is the fusion of its emotions, as positivity and negativity flow into each other like convergent tributaries of a river."[10] Paul Simpson of AllMusic called the album "An absolutely crushing listen, and every bit as powerful as the previous three TTA albums."[8] Haydon Spenceley of Under the Radar commented that "the record is best enjoyed whole, with headphones, concentration, and responded to with adulation."[12] He said, "Dreams Are Not Enough is 2019's best electronic album, hands down."[12]

Track listing

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All tracks are written by Joshua Eustis, except "Arms Aloft" by Eustis and Turk Dietrich

Personnel

Credits adapted from liner notes.

  • Joshua Eustis – performance, production
  • Turk Dietrich – additional production (4)
  • Deru – additional production (6), guidance (6)
  • Rafael Anton Irisarri – mastering
  • Molly Smith – art direction, art execution
  • Particula Universum – calligraphy

References

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    Slingerland, Calum (July 31, 2019). "Telefon Tel Aviv Announces First New Album in a Decade". Exclaim!. Retrieved December 14, 2022.
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    Posner, Nina (July 31, 2019). "Telefon Tel Aviv returns with first album in ten years, Dreams Are Not Enough". Resident Advisor. Retrieved December 14, 2022.
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    Bruce-Jones, Henry (July 31, 2019). "Telefon Tel Aviv to release first album in a decade, Dreams Are Not Enough". Fact. Retrieved December 14, 2022.
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    Breihan, Tom (July 31, 2019). "Telefon Tel Aviv Return After Death Of Member Charles Cooper, Announce First New Album In 10 Years". Stereogum. Retrieved December 14, 2022.
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    Glazer, Joshua (September 27, 2019). "Ten Years After the Death of Its Co-Founding Member, Telefon Tel Aviv Returns With a Haunting New Album". Billboard. Retrieved December 14, 2022.
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    "Dreams Are Not Enough by Telefon Tel Aviv". Metacritic. Retrieved December 14, 2022.
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    Simpson, Paul. "Telefon Tel Aviv - Dreams Are Not Enough". AllMusic. Retrieved December 14, 2022.
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    Sherburne, Philip (October 1, 2019). "Telefon Tel Aviv: Dreams Are Not Enough". Pitchfork. Retrieved December 14, 2022.
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    Keeling, Ryan (October 3, 2019). "Telefon Tel Aviv - Dreams Are Not Enough". Resident Advisor. Retrieved December 14, 2022.
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    Stevens, Nathan (October 16, 2019). "Telefon Tel Aviv: Dreams Are Not Enough". Spectrum Culture. Retrieved December 14, 2022.
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    Spenceley, Haydon (January 2, 2020). "Telefon Tel Aviv: Dreams Are Not Enough". Under the Radar. Retrieved December 14, 2022.
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