
Album · 2016
The Dreaming Room
by Laura Mvula
The Dreaming Room is a 2016 soul album by Laura Mvula. It runs 12 tracks across 36 minutes on RCA.
Your rating
- 80 /100
- 9 critics
- 12
- Tracks
- 36 min
- Runtime
- 126 bpm
- Tempo
- C major
- Key
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Critics
9 publications
- AllMusic4.5/5
- Exclaim!9/10
- Mojo4/5
- The Guardian4/5
- The Irish Times4/5
- Mixmag8/10
- London Evening Standard4/5
- Pitchfork7.8/10
- Associated Press3/5
- Metacriticaggregate82/100
- AnyDecentMusic?aggregate7.6/10
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Tracklist
12 tracks · 36 min
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The Dreaming Room (Special Edition)Reissue · 2016 · 18 tracks
- 1Who I Am
- 2Overcome (feat. Nile Rodgers)
- 3Bread
- 4Lucky Man
- 5Let Me Fall
- 6Kiss My Feet
- 7Show Me Love
- 8Renaissance Moon
- 9Angel
- 10People (feat. Wretch 32)
- 11Nan
- 12Phenomenal Woman
- 13Ready or Not
- 14You Work for Me
- 15Magic (BBC Live Version)
- 16Silence Is the Way (feat. Laura Mvula)
- 17Same Ol' Mistakes (BBC Live Version)
- 18Mellow Man
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About
"The Dreaming Room" is the second studio album conducted and written by Laura Mvula. The album was released on 17 June 2016 through RCA Records. It is the comeback album of Mvula's music career since her debut album was released three years earlier. It also features production works from executive producer Troy Miller and has been heavily produced by the instrumental crew that make up The London Symphony Orchestra. The Dreaming Room received critical acclaim from music critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 82, which indicates "universal acclaim", based on 12 reviews.
In brief
- When was The Dreaming Room released?
- The Dreaming Room was released in 2016 on RCA.
- How many tracks are on The Dreaming Room?
- The Dreaming Room has 12 tracks, with a runtime of 36 minutes.
- What genre is The Dreaming Room?
- The Dreaming Room is catalogued under Soul, Neo-Soul.
- What BPM is The Dreaming Room?
- The Dreaming Room runs at a median tempo of 126 BPM across its tracks, most often in C major, measured from audio analysis.
- What albums are similar to The Dreaming Room?
- Listeners of The Dreaming Room also rate Blood by Lianne La Havas, Scenery by Emily King, Our Version of Events by Emeli Sandé.





