Dreamland (Pet Shop Boys song)


"Dreamland" is a single released by British synthpop duo Pet Shop Boys featuring Olly Alexander from British synthpop band Years & Years. Released on 11 September 2019, the song was intended to be the preview track of Pet Shop Boys' fourteenth studio album, Hotspot, released on 24 January 2020.
The release of the single coincided with the announcement of Pet Shop Boys' first ever greatest hits tour, titled Dreamworld: The Greatest Hits Live which will see the duo performing in arenas around the UK.
During their headline slot at Radio 2 Live in Hyde Park, Pet Shop Boys performed "Dreamland" live for the first time with Alexander joining them on stage.

Background

Of the single, Pet Shop Boys said: "It's so exciting that our new single is a collaboration with Years & Years, one of the most original and successful bands to emerge this decade, and we really enjoyed writing and recording it with Olly Alexander". Alexander added "It was a dream come true to create something with two of my heroes, and spending time with Chris and Neil was an absolute joy. I had to pinch myself repeatedly!"

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