Billy Idol - Dream Into It (2025)
EAC Rip | FLAC (image+.cue+log) - 273 MB | MP3 CBR 320 kbps (LAME 3.93) - 82 MB | Covers - 43 MB
Genre: Pop Punk, New Wave, Pop Rock | RAR 3% Rec. | Label: Dark Horse Records (DH0052CD)
EAC Rip | FLAC (image+.cue+log) - 273 MB | MP3 CBR 320 kbps (LAME 3.93) - 82 MB | Covers - 43 MB
Genre: Pop Punk, New Wave, Pop Rock | RAR 3% Rec. | Label: Dark Horse Records (DH0052CD)
Call him a punk-pop icon, but Billy Idol is also a rock journeyman on 2025's introspective yet still swaggeringly fun Dream into It. Produced by Tommy English, the singer's ninth studio album moves deftly between blisteringly hooky pop-punk anthems and more atmospheric midtempo cuts, all of which nicely evoke the genre-crossing dance-rock of Idol's best work. As with all of his albums since his early-2000s renaissance, it also features plenty of sonic riffage from his longtime collaborator, guitarist Steve Stevens. English - who has worked with a stylistically varied mix of artists, including BØRNS, Foster the People, and blink-182 - brings a warmth to the production, kicking up the guitars when needed, but also adding in subtle synth and drum machine textures that smartly evoke an '80s pop atmosphere…