Floating into the Night

Critic Score
Based on 2 reviews
1989 Ratings: #18 / 231
User Score
Based on 735 ratings
1989 Rank: #13All Time: #494
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CRITIC REVIEWS

90
Pitchfork
While these songs will be forever associated with David Lynch’s work, the album stands proudly on its own.
90
AllMusic
The feeling is one of a '50s jukebox suddenly plunged into a time warp, dressed with extra sparkle and with a just-sleepy-enough, narcotic feeling.
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90

now it's dark......

andiov1
77

Recently I've been binge watching Twin Peaks for the first time, and if I'm being honest I have to say that the Angelo Badalamenti score for the show never really did much for me (within the context of the show or without), but on the other hand this album that he produced alongside Julee Cruise considerably captures the dreamy yet haunting presence the show is gilded in, with the theme song to the show "Falling" really perfectly encapsulating that feeling of love within the midst of ... read more

koner1
85

RIP Julee Cruise

It's obviously nearly impossible to not talk about Twin Peaks when discussing "Floating Into the Night" especially given that all of its lyrics are written by David Lynch and the music's all Angelo Badalamenti's doing. The songs off the album that do appear within the show are naturally my favorites because they have unforgettable scenes tied to them. The ones that don't obviously don't have that advantage, but they are great on their own and contribute to the album ... read more

vacmg
75

while i think the sound of this record gets a little boring at times, i do enjoy the atmosphere overall and it has some great moments. i enjoy the album's way of feeling calming but at the same time unstable and confusing.

brianamary
88

this feels like a strange dream you can’t quite remember that leaves you with a haunting feeling when you wake up. it sounds interdimensional.

intbaggy
60

Didnt resonate that much. Maybe ill do a relisten in my free time.

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Track List

1Floating
4:54
94
2Falling
5:21
97
3I Remember
4:13
91
4Rockin' Back Inside My Heart
5:49
92
5Mysteries of Love
4:29
93
6Into the Night
4:44
91
7I Float Alone
4:35
89
8The Nightingale
4:56
94
9The Swan
2:32
85
10The World Spins
6:38
94
Total Length: 48 minutes
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Added on: August 13, 2014