Eurythmics, Annie Lennox & Dave Stewart – Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)

Album Info

Artist: Eurythmics, Annie Lennox & Dave Stewart

Title: Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)

Year: 1983

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Tracklist

  • 1. Love Is a Stranger - Remastered Version (3:44)
  • 2. I've Got An Angel - Remastered Version (2:45)
  • 3. Wrap It Up - Remastered Version (3:34)
  • 4. I Could Give You (A Mirror) - Remastered Version (3:50)
  • 5. The Walk - Remastered Version (4:43)
  • 6. Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This) - Remastered (3:36)
  • 7. Jennifer - Remastered Version (5:10)
  • 8. This Is The House - Remastered Version (5:01)
  • 9. Somebody Told Me - Remastered Version (3:29)
  • 10. This City Never Sleeps - Remastered Version (6:41)
  • 11. Home Is Where the Heart Is - Remastered Version (3:01)
  • 12. Monkey Monkey - Remastered Version (5:19)
  • 13. Baby's Gone Blue - Remastered Version (4:17)
  • 14. Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This) - Hot Remix / Remastered Version (5:19)
  • 15. Love Is A Stranger - Coldcut Remix / Remastered Version (7:17)
  • 16. Satellite Of Love - Remastered Version (4:36)

Review

"Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)" by Eurythmics is a stellar example of electronic mastery and innovation! Dropping on January 4, 1983, this album marked an epic turning point for both the talented duo of Annie Lennox and Dave Stewart, and the entire vibe of 1980s synth-pop music. The combination of electronic beats and their electrifying chemistry was truly something to behold.

The title track "Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)" is the kind of tune that gets lodged into the soundtrack of your brain, setting a definitive tone for the whole album. Annie Lennox's haunting yet commanding vocals over that unforgettable synthesizer riff still breathe life into the airwaves. The cultural impact of this anthem extends far beyond its chart-topping success, capturing the essence and artistic expression of the time.

Tracks like "Love Is a Stranger," "The Walk," and "This Is the House" showcase the creativity stewing between Annie and Dave. "Love Is a Stranger" casts a moody spell, while "The Walk" takes a playful skip into experimentation. And let's not forget the soul-infused cover of "Wrap It Up," which pours out depth and range from Lennox's vocal treasure chest. All these tunes crafted in a modest attic space with second-hand gear define the very core of ingenuity and passion! - Sienna