The New York City club scene is where Dream Factory first gained an underground. Nicole Wray had an underground buzz with this song despite it not being chosen as a buzz single. Roc-A-Fella Films included Lollipop in the State Property 2 film.ĭream Factory had everyone going crazy in the dance clubs back in the mid 2000s. Dream Factory is also the song that appeared in the State Property 2 soundtrack & film in 2005. Dream Factory is also known as Lollipop to longtime Nicole Wray fans. He was responsible for producing those hot beats you hear. Of course the famous producer 7 Aurelius produced Dream Factory for her. Despite track longevity with 11 songs, Dream Factory Sessions is/was referred to as a mixtape by Nicole Wray fans.ĭream Factory is a song Nicole Wray recorded back in 2005 for her Lovechild album that was supposed to be released on Roc-A-Fella Records. He referred to Dream Factory Sessions as a lost album. 7 Aurelius was responsible for the release. That is the reason why Dream Factory Sessions was released in 2011.ĭespite that, Nicole Wray had very little and/or no control over the release Dream Factory Sessions. The reason why it took so long for the Dream Factory Sessions album to be released is because 7 Aurelius had to buy the music rights, publishing rights, and streaming rights from Roc-A-Fella Records, Def Jam, and Damon Dash Music Group in order for this Nicole Wray album to be released.
(Dream Factory Sessions has been pulled from iTunes since then.) 7 Aurelius intended for Dream Factory Sessions to be a digital album which is why Dream Factory Sessions is only available on the internet as a digital download instead of a physical format.īoth Nicole Wray and 7 Aurelius worked hard to get this album to be released out to the public. Most of these songs remained unreleased until 2011 when 7 Aurelius released the Dream Factory Sessions album as a digital download on iTunes and Juno Download in the United Kingdom on the date of. The Dream Factory Sessions were the most amazingly creative time of her life. Which can be attributed to why Dream Factory Sessions was considered outside of her natural raw singing talent.
Nicole Wray served as executive producer.ħ allowed Nicole Wray to be free and to work alongside him by producing and writing. All these songs were produced in high quality. 7 Aurelius produced all 11 songs on this Nicole Wray album. However most of that material was produced and recorded in 2004. (Nicole Wray was also signed to 7 Aurelius label called Dream Factory at the time too.) Most of the songs were recorded between the years of 2003 to 2006. Lovechild album that was supposed to be released on Roc-A-Fella Records, Def Jam, and Damon Dash Music Group (DDMG and DD172) back in 2005. Today I will review Nicole Wray - Dream Factory Sessions.ĭream Factory Sessions is a collection of songs Nicole Wray wrote and 7 Aurelius produced for her then