‘Fever Dream’, released in 2019, is the third album by Icelandic bandOf Monsters and Men‘ and it marks a significant shift in the band’s sound, embracing more polished production and electronic elements. This album showcases a departure from their earlier folk roots, opting instead for a more expansive, synth-infused sound that reflects themes of change and personal evolution. Tracks like ‘Alligator’ demonstrate the band’s newfound energy and edgier approach, while songs like ‘Wars’ and ‘Stuck in Gravity’ are more introspective. Critics appreciated the band’s willingness to evolve and experiment, though some longtime fans missed the earthy, folk-driven sound of their earlier work. Nonetheless, ‘Fever Dream’ stands as a testament to the band’s ability to reinvent themselves.

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