Dream On (Amy Macdonald song)
"Dream On" is a song written and performed by Scottish singer-songwriter Amy Macdonald. It was released as the third single from her fourth studio album, Under Stars, on March 10, 2017.
The song is characterized by its anthemic quality and uplifting lyrics. Lyrically, "Dream On" focuses on themes of perseverance, hope, and chasing one's ambitions in the face of adversity. It encourages listeners to maintain a positive outlook and continue to pursue their dreams, regardless of challenges or setbacks.
Musically, "Dream On" features a blend of indie rock and pop elements, utilizing a driving rhythm, prominent guitar melodies, and Macdonald's distinctive vocals. The song's instrumentation builds towards a powerful chorus, contributing to its overall sense of optimism and empowerment.
"Dream On" received generally positive reviews, with critics often praising its catchy melody and inspirational message. It charted in several European countries, further solidifying Macdonald's success in the international music scene. The song is a staple of Macdonald's live performances.