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All Is Dream

All Is Dream
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Studio album by Mercury Rev
Released August 27, 2001
Genre Dream pop, neo-psychedelia, chamber pop
Length 49:45
Label V2
Producer Dave Fridmann, Grasshopper, Jonathan Donahue, Jeff Mercel
Mercury Rev chronology
Deserter's Songs
(1998)
All Is Dream
(2001)
The Secret Migration
(2005)
Singles from All Is Dream
  1. "Nite and Fog"
    Released: 6 October 2001
  2. "The Dark Is Rising"
    Released: 26 January 2002
  3. "Little Rhymes"
    Released: 27 July 2002
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
Source Rating
Metacritic 80/100
Review scores
Source Rating
AllMusic 4/5 stars
Alternative Press 7/10
Blender 4/5 stars
The Guardian 3/5 stars
NME 8/10
Pitchfork Media 8.5/10
Q 4/5 stars
Rolling Stone 3.5/5 stars
Spin 7/10
Uncut 4.5/5 stars

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.

All Is Dream received generally positive reviews from music critics. Q listed All Is Dream as one of the best 50 albums of 2001.

All songs written by Jonathan Donahue, Sean "Grasshopper" Mackowiak and Jeff Mercel.

The album was also released as a limited edition featuring a CD-ROM with the following tracks:

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."


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