"Trouble in Dreams" is the eighth studio album by the enigmatic Canadian artist Dan Bejar, known under the moniker Destroyer. Released on March 19, 2008, via Merge Records, this chamber pop and art pop masterpiece clocks in at just over 52 minutes, offering a rich and immersive experience. The album is a testament to Bejar's signature eccentricities and lyrical prowess, with tracks like "Foam Hands" and "Libby's First Sunrise" showcasing his unique storytelling abilities. The album's title track, "Trouble in Dreams," sets the tone for an introspective journey, while tracks like "Plaza Trinidad" and "Leopard of Honor" display Bejar's knack for blending the poetic with the surreal. With its lush instrumentation and intricate arrangements, "Trouble in Dreams" solidifies Destroyer's reputation as a visionary in the indie music scene.
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