{"id":2031919,"date":"2026-07-07T16:00:20","date_gmt":"2026-07-07T13:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2031919"},"modified":"2026-07-07T16:00:20","modified_gmt":"2026-07-07T13:00:20","slug":"check-out-u2s-stirring-jacknife-lee-produced-new-single-street-of-dreams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2031919","title":{"rendered":"Check out U2\u2019s stirring Jacknife Lee-produced new single \u2018Street Of Dreams\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.nme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2026_u2_streetofdreams_Viviane-Sassen_2000x1270.jpg&#8221;]<\/p>\n<article id=\"template-id-2749694\" class=\"post-2749694 tdb_templates type-tdb_templates status-publish post\">\n<div id=\"tdi_65\" class=\"tdc-zone\">\n<div class=\"tdc_zone tdi_66  wpb_row td-pb-row\">\n<div id=\"tdi_67\" class=\"tdc-row stretch_row_1400 td-stretch-content\">\n<div class=\"vc_row tdi_68  wpb_row td-pb-row\">\n<div class=\"vc_column tdi_70  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-column td-pb-span12\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_breadcrumbs tdi_71 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2 tdb-breadcrumbs \" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_71\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span>News<\/span><span>Music News<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_title tdi_72 tdb-single-title td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_72\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Check out U2\u2019s stirring Jacknife Lee-produced new single \u2018Street Of Dreams\u2019<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_subtitle tdi_73 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_73\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p>Footage was recently shared of the band filming the video for the first taster from their upcoming album in Mexico City<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_author tdi_75 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2 tdb-post-meta\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_75\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-author-name-wrap\"><span class=\"tdb-author-by\">By<\/span> Damian Jones<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_date tdi_76 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2 tdb-post-meta\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_76\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><time class=\"entry-date updated td-module-date\" datetime=\"2026-07-07T17:00:20+01:00\">7th July 2026<\/time><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"tdi_77\" class=\"tdc-row stretch_row_1400 td-stretch-content\">\n<div class=\"vc_row tdi_78  wpb_row td-pb-row\">\n<div class=\"vc_column tdi_80  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-column td-pb-span8\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_featured_image tdi_81 tdb-content-horiz-left td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_81\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"696\" height=\"442\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2026_u2_streetofdreams_Viviane-Sassen_2000x1270-696x442.jpg\" alt=\"U2\" title=\"2026_u2_streetofdreams_Viviane Sassen_2000x1270\"><figcaption class=\"tdb-caption-text\">U2 CREDIT: Viviane Sassen<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_row_inner tdi_83 article-content-row vc_row vc_inner wpb_row td-pb-row\">\n<div class=\"vc_column_inner tdi_85  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-inner-column td-pb-span12\">\n<div class=\"vc_column-inner\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_content tdi_86 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2 td-post-content tagdiv-type\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_86\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p>U2 have shared the first taster from their forthcoming album, the Jacknife Lee produced \u2018Street Of Dreams\u2019 \u2013 check it out below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>READ MORE:\u00a0<\/b><b>U2 \u2013 \u2018Songs\u00a0Of\u00a0Surrender\u2019 review: the classics, but not as you know them<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The video for the single was recently shot in Mexico City where fans gathered around a bus as the band played the song on the roof.<\/p>\n<div class=\"td-a-ad id_inline_ad0 id_ad_content-horiz-center\"><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">Advertisement<\/span><\/div>\n<p>\u201cHopped a bus in Mexico City, destination: Street of Dreams,\u201d the band captioned the footage at the time. \u201cJustice an obsession, love is procession down the street of dreams\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>In a subsequent post, U2 revealed that heavy rain and thunder \u201ccrashed the generator for the film shoot\u201d, and a \u201cbewildered but welcoming neighbour\u201d let the band use their balcony to lead the crowd in singalongs of \u2018Vertigo\u2019 and \u2018Desire\u2019 while they waited for the shoot to recommence.<\/p>\n<p>Now, they have finally shared the track, which features The Edge\u2018s trademark anthemic guitar licks as Bono sings: \u201c<i>La\u00a0calle,\u00a0calle\u00a0de\u00a0los\u00a0sue\u00f1os\u00a0\/ All the doors are open on the street of dreams<\/i>\u201d. You can listen to it and view the official video below.<\/p>\n<iframe title=\"Spotify Embed: Street Of Dreams\" width=\"100%\" height=\"152\" frameborder allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/track\/70X6SFkjCUZ0nRBUGXddTn?go=1&amp;utm_campaign=fAfTD_96_fmly&amp;utm_source=oembed&amp;utm_medium=Referral&amp;utm_content=5b968323-83c4-42d7-940d-8695c6e4ed10_none_U2_101070072_Street+Of+Dreams_Street+Of+Dreams_20260601_direct_u2_GB_u2.lnk.to%2Fstreetofdreams&amp;nd=1&amp;dlsi=bf3532eeba6e496c\"><\/iframe>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"U2 - Street Of Dreams (Official Video)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hRnS0Wf64Is?feature=oembed&amp;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<div class=\"td-a-ad id_inline_ad1 id_ad_content-horiz-center\">\n<h5 class=\"taboola-mid-article-title\">Recommended<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<p>Notably, drummer Larry Mullen Jr. is in the video,\u00a0having missed the band\u2019s Las Vegas Sphere residency in 2023 and 2024\u00a0after undergoing back surgery.<\/p>\n<p>The clip shows the band playing in front of a crowd on a spray painted bus interspersed with shots of them inside of the bus, being chased across the streets of Mexico City by fans.<\/p>\n<p>It ends with the four-piece being disrupted by heavy rain, which forces them to perform on a local resident\u2019s balcony.<\/p>\n<p>The Irish four-piece have long been thought to be working in the studio on their 15th\u00a0album, and they have released two EPs of new music already this year.<\/p>\n<div class=\"td-a-ad id_inline_ad2 id_ad_content-horiz-center\"><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">Advertisement<\/span><\/div>\n<p>Bono said of the album at the time that their second EP \u2018Easter Lily\u2019 came out: \u201cWe are in the studio, still working towards a noisy, messy, \u2018unreasonably colour xerox\u2019 album to play LIVE\u2026 which is where U2 lives.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He added: \u201cWe still look to vivid rock n roll as an act of resistance against all this awfulness on our small screens. These are for sure \u2018wilderness years\u2019 for so many of us looking at the mayhem out there in the world. It\u2019s a time that has our band digging deeper into our lives to find a wellspring of songs to try to meet the moment\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The band have been teasing a new album as far back as 2024, when\u00a0The Edge said that it would not be \u201ca straight-up rock thing\u201d, while last summer,\u00a0Bono shared that he was \u201cready for the future\u201d with U2, with the band having written \u201c25 great songs\u201d. Previously, while discussing the writing process, the frontman also said that U2 were overcoming the past to make \u201cthe sound of the future\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>It will be their first album of new music since 2017\u2019s \u2018Songs\u00a0Of\u00a0Experience\u2019, which <i>NME\u00a0<\/i>awarded two stars and noted:\u00a0\u201cThere are brief flashes of \u2018Vertigo\u2019 vitality, notably when they bemoan the current political s**tstorms on \u2018The Blackout\u2019. But overall, U2 have built a stadium rock cruise liner they\u2019ve zero interest in rocking, and \u2018\u2026Experience\u2019 is 50 minutes of very plain sailing indeed.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>They\u00a0also released \u2018Songs\u00a0Of\u00a0Surrender\u2019 in 2023, a record of re-recorded songs from the band\u2019s back catalogue, released as a companion to Bono\u2019s memoir\u00a0<i>Surrender: 40 Songs, One Story.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Bono played a handful of shows with Jacknife Lee as part of his book tour, which also saw the latter perform alongside the frontman and direct the concerts.<\/p>\n<p>He previously worked on their 2004 album \u2018How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb\u2019, their 2006 Skids cover with Green Day, \u2018The Saints Are Coming\u2019 and their 2023 single \u2018Atomic City\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Lee has also worked with The Killers, R.E.M., Editors, Robbie Williams and many more artists and bands.<\/p>\n<p>U2, who will celebrate their 50th anniversary in September, are expected to release their new album later this year.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_tags tdi_87 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_87\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<ul class=\"tdb-tags\">\n<li><span>Related Topics<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Bono<\/li>\n<li>Jacknife Lee<\/li>\n<li>Rock<\/li>\n<li>The Edge<\/li>\n<li>U2<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper td_block_wrap vc_raw_html tdi_89 \">\n<div class=\"td-fix-index\">\n<h3>You May Also Like<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_column tdi_91  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-column td-pb-span4 td-is-sticky\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"td-a-rec td-a-rec-id-sidebar  tdi_92 td_block_template_2\"><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">Advertisement<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap td_flex_block_1 tdi_93 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2 tdc-no-posts td_flex_block\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_93\">\n<div class=\"td-block-title-wrap\">\n<h4 class=\"td-block-title\"><span class=\"td-pulldown-size\">TRENDING<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"tdi_93\" class=\"td_block_inner td-mc1-wrap\">\n<div class=\"td_module_flex td_module_flex_1 td_module_wrap td-animation-stack\">\n<div class=\"td-module-container td-category-pos-\">\n<div class=\"td-module-meta-info\">\n<h3 class=\"entry-title td-module-title\">Step right up! 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class=\"td-page-meta\"><\/span><\/span><span class=\"td-page-meta\"><\/span><\/article>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_content tdi_86 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2 td-post-content tagdiv-type\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_86\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p>U2 have shared the first taster from their forthcoming album, the Jacknife Lee produced \u2018Street Of Dreams\u2019 \u2013 check it out below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>READ MORE:\u00a0<\/b><b>U2 \u2013 \u2018Songs\u00a0Of\u00a0Surrender\u2019 review: the classics, but not as you know them<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The video for the single was recently shot in Mexico City where fans gathered around a bus as the band played the song on the roof.<\/p>\n<div class=\"td-a-ad id_inline_ad0 id_ad_content-horiz-center\"><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">Advertisement<\/span><\/div>\n<p>\u201cHopped a bus in Mexico City, destination: Street of Dreams,\u201d the band captioned the footage at the time. \u201cJustice an obsession, love is procession down the street of dreams\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>In a subsequent post, U2 revealed that heavy rain and thunder \u201ccrashed the generator for the film shoot\u201d, and a \u201cbewildered but welcoming neighbour\u201d let the band use their balcony to lead the crowd in singalongs of \u2018Vertigo\u2019 and \u2018Desire\u2019 while they waited for the shoot to recommence.<\/p>\n<p>Now, they have finally shared the track, which features The Edge\u2018s trademark anthemic guitar licks as Bono sings: \u201c<i>La\u00a0calle,\u00a0calle\u00a0de\u00a0los\u00a0sue\u00f1os\u00a0\/ All the doors are open on the street of dreams<\/i>\u201d. You can listen to it and view the official video below.<\/p>\n<iframe title=\"Spotify Embed: Street Of Dreams\" width=\"100%\" height=\"152\" frameborder allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/track\/70X6SFkjCUZ0nRBUGXddTn?go=1&amp;utm_campaign=fAfTD_96_fmly&amp;utm_source=oembed&amp;utm_medium=Referral&amp;utm_content=5b968323-83c4-42d7-940d-8695c6e4ed10_none_U2_101070072_Street+Of+Dreams_Street+Of+Dreams_20260601_direct_u2_GB_u2.lnk.to%2Fstreetofdreams&amp;nd=1&amp;dlsi=bf3532eeba6e496c\"><\/iframe>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"U2 - Street Of Dreams (Official Video)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hRnS0Wf64Is?feature=oembed&amp;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<div class=\"td-a-ad id_inline_ad1 id_ad_content-horiz-center\">\n<h5 class=\"taboola-mid-article-title\">Recommended<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<p>Notably, drummer Larry Mullen Jr. is in the video,\u00a0having missed the band\u2019s Las Vegas Sphere residency in 2023 and 2024\u00a0after undergoing back surgery.<\/p>\n<p>The clip shows the band playing in front of a crowd on a spray painted bus interspersed with shots of them inside of the bus, being chased across the streets of Mexico City by fans.<\/p>\n<p>It ends with the four-piece being disrupted by heavy rain, which forces them to perform on a local resident\u2019s balcony.<\/p>\n<p>The Irish four-piece have long been thought to be working in the studio on their 15th\u00a0album, and they have released two EPs of new music already this year.<\/p>\n<div class=\"td-a-ad id_inline_ad2 id_ad_content-horiz-center\"><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">Advertisement<\/span><\/div>\n<p>Bono said of the album at the time that their second EP \u2018Easter Lily\u2019 came out: \u201cWe are in the studio, still working towards a noisy, messy, \u2018unreasonably colour xerox\u2019 album to play LIVE\u2026 which is where U2 lives.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He added: \u201cWe still look to vivid rock n roll as an act of resistance against all this awfulness on our small screens. These are for sure \u2018wilderness years\u2019 for so many of us looking at the mayhem out there in the world. It\u2019s a time that has our band digging deeper into our lives to find a wellspring of songs to try to meet the moment\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The band have been teasing a new album as far back as 2024, when\u00a0The Edge said that it would not be \u201ca straight-up rock thing\u201d, while last summer,\u00a0Bono shared that he was \u201cready for the future\u201d with U2, with the band having written \u201c25 great songs\u201d. Previously, while discussing the writing process, the frontman also said that U2 were overcoming the past to make \u201cthe sound of the future\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>It will be their first album of new music since 2017\u2019s \u2018Songs\u00a0Of\u00a0Experience\u2019, which <i>NME\u00a0<\/i>awarded two stars and noted:\u00a0\u201cThere are brief flashes of \u2018Vertigo\u2019 vitality, notably when they bemoan the current political s**tstorms on \u2018The Blackout\u2019. But overall, U2 have built a stadium rock cruise liner they\u2019ve zero interest in rocking, and \u2018\u2026Experience\u2019 is 50 minutes of very plain sailing indeed.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>They\u00a0also released \u2018Songs\u00a0Of\u00a0Surrender\u2019 in 2023, a record of re-recorded songs from the band\u2019s back catalogue, released as a companion to Bono\u2019s memoir\u00a0<i>Surrender: 40 Songs, One Story.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Bono played a handful of shows with Jacknife Lee as part of his book tour, which also saw the latter perform alongside the frontman and direct the concerts.<\/p>\n<p>He previously worked on their 2004 album \u2018How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb\u2019, their 2006 Skids cover with Green Day, \u2018The Saints Are Coming\u2019 and their 2023 single \u2018Atomic City\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Lee has also worked with The Killers, R.E.M., Editors, Robbie Williams and many more artists and bands.<\/p>\n<p>U2, who will celebrate their 50th anniversary in September, are expected to release their new album later this year.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[analyse_source url=&#8221;https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/check-out-u2s-stirring-jacknife-lee-produced-new-single-street-of-dreams-3955411&#8243;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.nme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2026_u2_streetofdreams_Viviane-Sassen_2000x1270.jpg&#8221;] NewsMusic News Check out U2\u2019s stirring Jacknife Lee-produced new single \u2018Street Of Dreams\u2019 Footage was recently shared of the band filming the video for the first taster from their upcoming album in Mexico City By Damian Jones 7th July 2026 U2 CREDIT: Viviane Sassen U2 have shared the first taster from their [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[226,78],"class_list":["post-2031919","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","tag-crawlmanager","tag-nme-com"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2031919","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2031919"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2031919\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2031919"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2031919"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2031919"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}