Teen Dream

Teen Dream
Studio album by
ReleasedJanuary 26, 2010 (2010-01-26)
RecordedJuly 2009
Studio
Genre
Length48:46
Label
Producer
Beach House chronology
Devotion
(2008)
Teen Dream
(2010)
Bloom
(2012)
Singles from Teen Dream
  1. "Used to Be"
    Released: October 21, 2008
  2. "Norway"
    Released: January 18, 2010
  3. "Zebra"
    Released: April 17, 2010

Teen Dream is the third studio album by American dream pop duo Beach House. It was released on January 26, 2010 as the band's debut album on the record label Sub Pop. Internationally, the album was released by Bella Union in Europe, Mistletone Records in Australia, and Arts & Crafts in Mexico. The album was produced by the band and Chris Coady.

The album received universal acclaim from music critics, who hailed it as one of the best albums of 2010. NME included it in their 2013 edition of the 500 Greatest Albums of All Time.[3] The album was also included in the 2014 edition of the book 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die.[4] In October 2019, Pitchfork ranked it in the 21st position among the best albums of the 2010s.[5]

  1. ^ Berman, Judy. "The 30 Best Dream Pop Albums". Pitchfork. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
  2. ^ McDuffie, Candace (9 July 2021). "Twin Shadow Is Finally Free on His Eponymous LP". Paste. Retrieved 31 December 2023. Beach House was eagerly trying to redefine the elusive genre of shoegaze with Teen Dream...
  3. ^ "The Top 500 Albums of All Time, according to NME". Consequence of Sound. 2013-10-25. Retrieved 2017-05-09.
  4. ^ Robert Dimery; Michael Lydon (2014). 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die: Revised and Updated Edition. Universe. ISBN 978-0-7893-2074-2.
  5. ^ "The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s | Pitchfork |". Pitchfork. 8 October 2019. Retrieved October 8, 2019.