Today, frontman Dave Bayley of Glass Animals performs a stripped-back version of the band’s hit single “Heat Waves” from their critically acclaimed new album Dreamland for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert’s #PlayAtHome series. The stunning, live performance was shot socially-distanced at London’s Kew Gardens—watch it HERE!
Glass Animals’ most successful album of their career is Dreamland. With it debuting at #7 on the U.S. Billboard 200 Album Chart, it is the band’s highest charting album to date in the US. The album also hit #1 on the Rock Album Chart, #2 on the Alternative Album Chart, #2 on the Tastemakers Chart, #3 on the Top Album Sales Chart and #1 on Neilson’s Music Digital Album Chart. Not to mention, Dreamland also debuted at #2 on the UK Album Chart. The album has garnered over 160 million combined global streams since its release last month, and “Heat Waves” continues to grow across streaming platforms, peaking within the top 10 on Spotify’s US Viral Chart. The band’s latest single off the album, “Tangerine,” charted at #32 at Alternative Radio this week and peaked at #44 on Spotify’s Top 200 Chart.
Dreamland has been met with unanimous praise across the globe from critics and fans alike, with Billboard hailing the album as a “front-to-back must-listen of their career,” and USA Today exclaiming “No artist right now is creating, well dreamier music than British band Glass Animals.” The album has also been praised by American Songwriter, Clash, Consequence Of Sound, DIY, Dork, E! News, Entertainment Weekly, Fast Company, FLOOD Magazine, MTV, NME and many more.
Stay tuned for more exciting news from Glass Animals very soon!
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