I Like It When You Sleep, For You Are So Beautiful Yet So Unaware Of It – The 1975 (Vinyl LP Set)
Released in 2016, I Like It When You Sleep, For You Are So Beautiful Yet So Unaware Of It is the critically acclaimed sophomore album from British band The 1975. Building on their debut's pop-rock foundation, this ambitious project dives headfirst into a lush palette of synth-pop, ambient, gospel, and funk influences. With production led by frontman Matty Healy and drummer George Daniel, the album cemented The 1975’s reputation as genre-defying auteurs of modern pop music.
Key Highlights
- Features standout tracks such as "Love Me", "The Sound", "Somebody Else", and "If I Believe You"
- A genre-blending journey that spans synth-pop, ambient balladry, funk grooves, and art rock
- Winner of Best British Album at the 2017 BRIT Awards, and a frequent fixture on ‘Best Albums of the Decade’ lists
Tracklisting
1. The 1975
2. Love Me
3. UGH!
4. A Change of Heart
5. She's American
6. If I Believe You
7. Please Be Naked
8. Lostmyhead
9. The Ballad of Me and My Brain
10. Somebody Else
11. Loving Someone
12. I like it when you sleep, for you are so beautiful yet so unaware of it
13. The Sound
14. This Must Be My Dream
15. Paris
16. Nana
17. She Lays Down
Fun Fact
The album title, although unusually long, was inspired by a line Matty Healy once wrote in a notebook as a teenager—it remained with him for years before becoming the centrepiece of this conceptual album.
Why You Should Buy This Vinyl
- A modern pop masterpiece with depth, emotion, and genre-hopping creativity
- The double LP format enhances the atmospheric production and sonic texture
- Ideal for collectors of contemporary alternative and experimental pop
- Visually striking packaging that complements the album’s minimalist aesthetic
Sprawling, romantic, and fearlessly experimental, this vinyl edition of I Like It When You Sleep... is the definitive format for experiencing one of the decade's most influential and artistically ambitious albums.