Dream Harder
The Waterboys · 1993
43 min · 12 tracks · folk rock · Celtic music
A vibrant tapestry of Celtic influences woven with folk rock and evocative storytelling.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo reflective flow
- vibrant storytelling with depth
- uplifting anthems for group sing-alongs
- celtic influences with emotional resonance
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer instant gratification tracks
- seek high-energy dance music
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By 1993, The Waterboys were exploring their sound post-'Fisherman's Blues', which had solidified their reputation. 'Dream Harder' marked their return after a hiatus, reflecting the band's evolution as they embraced a more polished production style. This album showcased Mike Scott's continued lyrical depth while experimenting with new musical textures.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Pogues· Fairport Convention· Clannad
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The New Life 5:09
- 2 Glastonbury Song 3:43
- 3 Preparing to Fly 4:35
- 4 The Return of Pan 4:19
- 5 Corn Circles 4:04
- 6 Suffer 3:52
- 7 Winter Winter 0:33
- 8 Love and Death 2:45
- 9 Spiritual City 3:13
- 10 Wonders of Lewis 2:05
- 11 The Return of Jimi Hendrix 5:50
- 12 Good News 3:35
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