Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)

Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This) is a 1983 Eurythmics album that fuses synth-pop, new wave and electronic production into stark, synth-driven pop songs. It pairs Annie Lennox's expressive, androgynous vocals with Dave Stewart's layered synthesizer textures, sequenced basslines and drum machine grooves, producing a cool, moody New Romantic atmosphere. Tracks such as the title song and Love Is a Stranger showcase the album's minimalist arrangements and melodic immediacy, which helped establish the duo's early sound.