The Dream is an album of intrigue, beauty and humanity - a coalescence of everything that has made alt-J a global band with true staying power. True-crime inspired stories and tales of Hollywood and the Chateau Marmont rub shoulders with some of the bands most personal moments to-date The album was created after a period of rest for the band following their seismic world tour in support of previous record. It is a record that is the sound of a band growing as songwriters and storytellers. This Blood Records exclusive 'Nightmare Edition' of the album comes on purple 'corona effect' vinyl with its own exclusive sleeve design and comes hand-numbered on a first-come-first-served basis