Hurry Up, We're Dreaming

Hurry Up, We're Dreaming
Studio album by
Released18 October 2011 (2011-10-18)
Recorded2010–2011
Studio
Genre
Length73:20
LabelNaïve
Producer
M83 chronology
Saturdays = Youth
(2008)
Hurry Up, We're Dreaming
(2011)
Junk
(2016)
10th Anniversary reissue
Singles from Hurry Up, We're Dreaming
  1. "Midnight City"
    Released: 16 August 2011
  2. "Reunion"
    Released: 5 February 2012
  3. "OK Pal"
    Released: 30 July 2012
  4. "Steve McQueen"
    Released: 27 November 2012
  5. "Wait"
    Released: 5 December 2012

Hurry Up, We're Dreaming (stylised without spaces) is the sixth studio album by French electronic music band M83. The album was released on 18 October 2011, by Naïve Records in France and by Mute Records in the United States.[6][7] The album was the last M83 album with keyboardist Morgan Kibby before her departure, and the band's first full double album.[8]

The album received generally favourable reviews from critics.[9] It debuted at number 15 on the US Billboard 200 with first-week sales of 21,000 copies, making it M83's highest-charting album to date.[10] It sold 300,000 copies in the United States as of March 2016.[11] The album was nominated for Best Alternative Music Album at the 2013 Grammy Awards and was ranked at number 134 on Pitchfork's list of "The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s" in October 2019.[12]

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  2. ^ Lancho, James (13 October 2011). "M83: Hurry Up, We're Dreaming, CD Review". The Daily Telegraph. Archived from the original on 19 December 2011. Retrieved 30 October 2016.
  3. ^ Ryan, Will (17 October 2011). "Album Review: M83 – Hurry Up, We're Dreaming". Beats Per Minute. Retrieved 30 October 2016.
  4. ^ Reed, James (18 October 2011). "Review of M83 album 'Hurry Up, We're Dreaming'". The Boston Globe. Retrieved 30 October 2016.
  5. ^ Daly, Tom (7 November 2011). "M83 – Hurry Up, We're Dreaming Review". WhatCulture. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
  6. ^ "Hurry Up, We're Dreaming". ilovem83.com. Retrieved 10 October 2011.
  7. ^ "M83 • Hurry Up, We're Dreaming". Mute Records. Retrieved 13 August 2011.
  8. ^ "M83's new album 'Junk' gets release date". NME. 1 March 2016. Retrieved 12 December 2021.
  9. ^ Cite error: The named reference MC was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  10. ^ Trust, Gary (27 October 2011). "Chart Moves: Katy Perry's 'Away' Rises on Hot 100, M83's New Album Makes Splashy Debut". Billboard. Archived from the original on 22 January 2013. Retrieved 7 November 2011.
  11. ^ "Upcoming Releases". Hits Daily Double. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016.
  12. ^ "The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s". Pitchfork. 8 October 2019. Retrieved 30 October 2019.