Kaleidoscope (Dove Cameron song)

"Kaleidoscope" is a song recorded by American singer and actress Dove Cameron for her second studio album, Hearts. It was released on June 10, 2020, as a promotional single. Cameron wrote the track and produced it alongside Jack Antonoff.

Release
After releasing the first single from her second album, misrepresented, Cameron began writing and recording additional songs for the album. In an interview, she mentioned the song and mentioned she was proud of it. On June 5, 2020, she began posting pictures of kaleidoscopes on her social media accounts for four days in a row. On June 9, she announced that she would be releasing a promotional single at 12 AM (EST).

The track was released at midnight on June 10, 2020 along with a lyric video on YouTube.

Critical reception
The song received critical acclaim. The song was named the 17th best song of 2020 by Rolling Stone. Frank Guan of Vulture stated that the song "is a bleak and depressing image of [Dove Cameron's] life as an artist." USA Today gave it a positive review, saying it was "beautifully produced".

Lyric video
A lyric video for the song was uploaded to Cameron's Vevo channel on YouTube on June 10, 2020. It gained 1.3 million views during the first 24 hours. The video features the lyrics written on numerous polaroids as they are being cycled through, with images which were captured during the production of the album.

Live performances
Cameron performed an acoustic version of the song during an episode of The Ellen Show.