33 on Billboard's Alternative Songs chart early the following month. It was the band's first song to appear on any airplay chart in the United States, ultimately topping Billboard's Adult Alternative Songs chart in August 2017 and peaking at No. Artist/Album Label Time AllMusic Rating 2017 : The National. Song information for The System Only Dreams in Total Darkness - The National on AllMusic AllMusic. A music video for the song was released on the same day and was directed by Casey Reas. The line 'the system only dreams in total darkness' the system is the relationship kind of like a 'social system' and darkness is the lack of proper communication between them tying into the first lines and the 'dreams' are the scattered failing line of proper communication between them. Song information for The System Only Dreams in Total Darkness - The National on AllMusic. The song was written by Aaron Dessner, Matt Berninger, and Bryce Dessner and produced by Aaron Dessner (with co-production by Bryce Dessner, Matt Berninger, and Peter Katis). It was released as the lead single for their seventh studio album, Sleep Well Beast, at 12:01 am Eastern Time on. "The System Only Dreams in Total Darkness" is a song by American indie rock band The National.According to an interview with Pitchfork, the song is an abstract portrait of a weird time we’re in. The System Only Dreams in Total Darkness (en) The System Only Dreams In Total Darkness is the first single from The National’s seventh album Sleep Well Beast.TheSystemOnlyDreamsinTotalDarkness.png (en).dbc:Song_recordings_produced_by_Aaron_Dessner.
Feeling the most familiar to The National’s sound the track still manages to show enough eccentricities to maintain ‘Sleep Well Beast’s charm. The song is featured in soundtrack of the EA Sports video game FIFA 18. Lead single ‘The System Only Dreams In Total Darkness’ has captivating guitar lines, haunting choir and grand piano, building things into the albums most epic of clouded romance tales.
It was the band's first song to appear on any airplay chart in the United States, ultimately topping Billboard's Adult Alternative Songs chart in August 2017 and peaking at No. The National have shared their new single, ‘The System Only Dreams in Total Darkness’, while also announcing a world tour that includes new UK and Ireland live dates listen to the new song. Tutti gli Accordi sono 100 corretti, garantiti dai Maestri musicisti di Accordi e Spartiti. A music video for the song was released on the same day and was directed by Casey Reas. Testo e Accordi della canzone The System Only Dreams in Total Darkness di The National.