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Dream Pop
Browse Dork's album & ep review coverage for Dream Pop, plus artists and albums connected to the genre.
Recent Reviews
When A Flower Doesn't Grow
Softcult
'When A Flower Doesn't Grow' doesn't offer easy answers, but it does offer solidarity.
Liquorice
Hatchie
This is Hatchie at her most relaxed, and arguably, her most Hatchie.
Belong
Jay Som
'Belong' is assured, emotionally rich and full of depth.
Thirst
Slow Crush
Slow Crush are masters of balance.
Close To The Flame EP
Bleach Lab
An EP about getting too close, getting burned, but doing it anyway.
Autofiction
Far Caspian
Heartfelt, thoughtful, and, above all, kind to itself.
Planet Popstar EP
Wishy
There's something for everyone on 'Planet Popstar'.
I Blow Out Big Candles (But With A Cherry On Top)
Freak Slug
Freak Slug has delivered a party where everyone's invited - just don't be surprised if things get weird by midnight.
Daniel
Real Estate
A record that feels like a real celebration of all the band have achieved.
Lost In A Rush Of Emptiness
Bleach Lab
As beautifully melancholic as its name suggests.
I Don't Know
bdrmm
There's an immediate sense of a band having levelled up.
See You In The Dark
Softcult
Softcult offer solace, affirming that you are not alone.
Blue Rev
Alvvays
‘Blue Rev’ is more than worth the protracted wait.
You Have Got To Be Kidding Me
fanclubwallet
A charming embrace that feels familiar.
Radiate Like This
Warpaint
‘Radiate Like This’ is a welcome reminder that we’re still dealing with a very special band.
Giving The World Away
Hatchie
Hatchie is ready to take things to the next level.
Year of the Snake
Softcult
They’re a band with the style and substance to boot.
Once Twice Melody
Beach House
Another all-engulfing, pensive package of sonic escapism.
Nothing Feels Real EP
Bleach Lab
There’s something about Bleach Lab.
Insecurities EP
Summer Heart
Good vibes in the form of intricate pop tunes and smooth vocals.
