Kaleidoscope Dream cover

Kaleidoscope Dream

Miguel · 2012

49 min · 13 tracks · contemporary R&B · hip-hop · soul

A vibrant fusion of R&B and pop, blending smooth melodies with introspective lyrics and experimental production.

Why this album works

'Kaleidoscope Dream' received widespread critical acclaim, with publications like Pitchfork praising its inventive style. The album debuted at number three on the Billboard 200 and was nominated for multiple Grammy Awards, including Best Urban Contemporary Album, solidifying Miguel’s place in modern music.
Career context
Released in 2012, 'Kaleidoscope Dream' was Miguel's second studio album, following his debut 'All I Want Is You.' This record marked a significant breakthrough for the artist, showcasing his artistic evolution and unique sound that set him apart in the contemporary R&B landscape.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Adorn Standout 3:13
  • 2 Don't Look Back 4:26
  • 3 Use Me 4:40
  • 4 Do You... 3:27
  • 5 Kaleidoscope Dream 4:17
  • 6 The Thrill 3:02
  • 7 How Many Drinks? Standout 4:32
  • 8 Where's the Fun in Forever 3:29
  • 9 Arch & Point 3:17
  • 10 Pussy Is Mine 2:53
  • 11 Candles in the Sun 4:56
  • 12 Gravity Standout 3:39
  • 13 ...All 3:59

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