"Sol-Angel and the Hadley St. Dreams" is the second studio album by American R&B singer Solange Knowles. The album was released on August 21, 2008, through Mathew Knowles' record label, Music World Entertainment. The title of the album is a reference to the British musician and poet, Hadley St. Dreams.
The album debuted at number 8 on the US Billboard 200 chart, selling 41,000 copies in its first week. It has since been certified Gold by the RIAA, denoting sales of over 500,000 copies in the United States. Solange Sol-angel And The Hadley St.dreams Zip
"Sol-Angel and the Hadley St. Dreams" is considered a critically acclaimed album in Solange's discography. The album's experimental production and Solange's vocal performance have been praised by critics and fans alike. The album has been cited as an influence by several artists and has been included on various "best of" lists, including Pitchfork's "Top 100 Albums of the 2000s". "Sol-Angel and the Hadley St
Solange began working on the album in 2006, shortly after the release of her debut album "Solo Star". She collaborated with several producers, including her brother Beyoncé's collaborator, J. Que, as well as Mark de Clive-Lowe, and Dean "Deanie" DeMann. The album features a mix of R&B, pop, and electronic music. The title of the album is a reference
Upon its release, "Sol-Angel and the Hadley St. Dreams" received generally positive reviews from music critics. The album was praised for its experimental production and Solange's vocal performance. The album holds a score of 76 out of 100 on Metacritic, indicating "generally favorable reviews".