Saw You in a Dream
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| Released | 30 June 2017 | |||
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| Length | 20:01 | |||
| Label | Dirty Hit | |||
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Saw You in a Dream is the fourth extended play by English indie pop act the Japanese House, released on 30 June 2017 through Dirty Hit. It was preceded by Swim Against the Tide, and was followed by her debut album Good at Falling, released 1 March 2019. Upon release, it received mostly positive reviews from critics, with some criticism for a lack of deviation from Bain's established style.
The EP's lead single, "Saw You in a Dream", was inspired by an experience Bain had dreaming of someone she had known who had recently died.[1] The title track "Saw You In a Dream" was released as a single on 26 April 2017.[2]
Musical style
The EP has been described as dream pop,[3] electropop,[4] yacht rock[5] and indie pop.[6] The EP includes a combination of 80s-esque synth beats, acoustic guitars, layered vocals, and melancholic lyrics.[4]
