{"id":68065,"date":"2026-07-07T16:16:33","date_gmt":"2026-07-07T16:16:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/07\/u2-previews-new-album-with-raucous-street-of-dreams-video\/"},"modified":"2026-07-07T16:16:33","modified_gmt":"2026-07-07T16:16:33","slug":"u2-previews-new-album-with-raucous-street-of-dreams-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/07\/u2-previews-new-album-with-raucous-street-of-dreams-video\/","title":{"rendered":"U2 Previews New Album With Raucous &#8216;Street of Dreams&#8217; Video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Check out the complete video for <a href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/tags\/U2\/\">U2<\/a>&#8216;s new song below. &#8220;Street of Dreams&#8221; was produced by Jacknife Lee and previews U2&#8217;s next as-yet-untitled album.<\/p>\n<p>Lee boasts co-producing credits on 2004&#8217;s <em><a href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/u2-how-to-dismantle-an-atomic-bomb\/\">How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb<\/a><\/em>, U2&#8217;s stand-alone 2007 song &#8220;The Saints Are Coming&#8221; with <a href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/tags\/green-day\/\">Green Day<\/a> and 2017&#8217;s <em><a href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/u2-songs-of-experience-review\/\">Songs of Experience<\/a><\/em>. He later served as musical director on frontman <a href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/tags\/bono\/\">Bono<\/a>&#8216;s Stories of Surrender <a href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/bono-stories-of-surrender-documentary\/\">theater tour in 2022-23<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Street of Dreams&#8221; is U2&#8217;s first new single since 2023&#8217;s non-album &#8220;Atomic City,&#8221; though they&#8217;ve issued a pair of EPs in the meantime. U2 <a href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/u2-street-of-dreams\/\">released a short clip<\/a> from the video back in May after shooting wrapped in Mexico City, along with a sample lyric. <\/p>\n<h3>Is Larry Mullen Jr. Back With U2?<\/h3>\n<p>The two EPs arrived around religious holidays, first on Ash Wednesday with February&#8217;s <em><a href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/u2-days-of-ash-ep\/\">Days of Ash<\/a><\/em> and then on Easter with April&#8217;s <em><a href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/u2-easter-lily-ep-release\/\">Easter Lily<\/a><\/em>. U2&#8217;s most recent all-new album was <em>Songs of Experience<\/em>, followed by 2023&#8217;s <em><a href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/u2-songs-of-surrender-album-review\/\">Songs of Surrender<\/a><\/em>, which reimagined older material.<\/p>\n<p>The video shoot, atop a school bus with graffiti by Mexican artist Chavis M\u00e1rmol, was only drummer Larry Mullen&#8217;s second major appearance since neck surgery <a href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/larry-mullen-jr-u2-las-vegas-sphere\/\">forced him to miss<\/a> their 2023-2024 <a href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/u2s-sphere-residency-numbers-stats\/\">Las Vegas residency<\/a>, U2:UV Achtung Baby Live at Sphere.<\/p>\n<div class=\"single-post-image \">\n<figure class=\"img-tag has-sizer v3 aligncenter\">\n<div class=\"theframe \" data-loading=\"lazy\"><\/div><figcaption>U2 played a celebrated residency at the Sphere without Larry Mullen Jr. (Kevin Mazur, Getty Images)<\/figcaption><span class=\"visually-hidden\">U2 played a celebrated residency at the Sphere without Larry Mullen Jr. (Kevin Mazur, Getty Images)<\/span><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#8220;I ignored my symptoms over a few years and just pushed through,&#8221; Mullen told <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/u2-new-album-larry-mullen-jr-returns-1235518335\/\" target=\"_blank\">Rolling Stone<\/a><\/em>. &#8220;Turns out, I&#8217;m not invincible \u2013 and when you don&#8217;t listen to your body, the consequences are inevitable.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Mullen was <a href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/u2-larry-mullen-health-new-music-2025\/\">also on stage<\/a> in May 2025 when U2 was honored at the Ivor Novello Awards in London. He&#8217;d been temporarily replaced by Bram van den Berg in Las Vegas. <\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/best-u2-songs\/\">Top 10 U2 Songs<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"photogallery-wrapper blog-photogallery \">\n<h2 class=\"photogallery-title\">U2 Albums Ranked  <\/h2>\n<div class=\"photogallery-description\">\n<p>U2 don&#8217;t inspire weak reactions in people. 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