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Dreamcar

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This article is about the band. For their self-titled album, see Dreamcar (album).

Dreamcar
OriginLos Angeles, California, United States
Genres
Years active
  • 2016–2017
  • 2023–present
LabelsColumbia
Spinoff of
MembersDavey Havok
Tony Kanal
Tom Dumont
Adrian Young

Dreamcar (stylized as DREAMCAR) is an American new wave supergroup from Los Angeles, California.[3]

Background and musical style

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Dreamcar's first single "Kill for Candy" premiered on March 2, 2017. A video for the song was released on April 3, 2017. Their self-titled debut album was released on May 12, 2017.[4]

On May 6, 2023, Dreamcar reunited for a surprise set at the 11th Annual Musack Rock & Roll Carnival in Los Angeles.[5] On April 2, 2024, the band announced the release of the Dream EP, set for release on April 5 of the same year.[1]

Band members

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Touring members

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  • Scheila Gonzalez – keyboards, saxophone, backing vocals
  • Ijeoma Njaka – backing vocals
  • Dessy Di Lauro – backing vocals

Former touring members

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Discography

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Studio albums

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Title Details Peak chart positions
US
[6] 		US
Rock
[7]
Dreamcar
  • Released: May 12, 2017
  • Label: Columbia, PLOF
  • Format: LP, CD, streaming
 115 20

EPs

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  • Dream EP (2024)

Singles

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List of singles as lead artist, with selected chart positions and album name
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
US
Alt.
Air.
[8] 		US
Rock
Air.
[9]
"Kill for Candy" 2017 28 35 Dreamcar
"All of the Dead Girls" — —
"—" denotes a title that did not chart, or was not released in that territory.

Promotional singles

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List of promotional singles as lead artist, with album name
Title Year Album
"Born to Lie"[10] 2017 Dreamcar
"On the Charts"[11]

References

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  1. ^ a b Fu, Eddie (April 2, 2024). "No Doubt/AFI Supergroup DREAMCAR Announce New Dream EP Out This Friday". Consequence. Retrieved April 3, 2024.
  2. ^ Mortensa, Mala. "10 new bands founded by scene icons that you might not have heard of". Alternative Press. Retrieved April 3, 2024.
  3. ^ "Meet Dreamcar: New Band Featuring No Doubt Members and AFI's Davey Havok Reveals Name - Music News - ABC News Radio". Abcnewsradioonline.com. November 17, 2016. Archived from the original on May 20, 2017. Retrieved April 12, 2017.
  4. ^ Epstein, Dan (March 2, 2017). "No Doubt's Tony Kanal on 'Rebirth' With New Supergroup Dreamcar". Rolling Stone. Retrieved March 8, 2017.
  5. ^ Fragassi, Selena (May 7, 2023). "No Doubt Members and AFI's Davey Havok Perform at L.A. Charity Event". Spin. Retrieved April 3, 2024.
  6. ^ "DREAMCAR Billboard Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved July 2, 2024.
  7. ^ "DREAMCAR Billboard Chart History (Top Rock Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved July 2, 2024.
  8. ^ "Dreamcar Chart History (Alternative Airplay)". Billboard. Archived from the original on February 6, 2020. Retrieved February 16, 2021.
  9. ^ "Dreamcar Chart History (Rock Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved March 6, 2021.
  10. ^ Frankel, Ricky (April 10, 2017). "Dreamcar: 'Born To Lie'". PunkNews.org. Archived from the original on March 23, 2021. Retrieved May 10, 2021.
  11. ^ "Dreamcar makes their mark 'On the Charts' with new song". ABC News Radio. May 5, 2017. Archived from the original on September 12, 2017. Retrieved May 10, 2021.
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