So When You Gonna...

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So When You Gonna...
Dream Wife - So When You Gonna.png
Studio album by
Released3 July 2020 (2020-07-03)
Length38:37
Label Lucky Number
Producer Marta Salogni
Dream Wife chronology
Dream Wife
(2018)
So When You Gonna...
(2020)
Social Lubrication
(2023)

So When You Gonna... is the second studio album by British punk rock band Dream Wife, released through Lucky Number on 3 July 2023. It was produced by Marta Salogni and received favourable reviews from critics. [1]

Contents

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
AnyDecentMusic? 7.3/10 [2]
Metacritic 77/100 [1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [3]
Clash 9/10 [4]
DIY Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [5]
Exclaim! Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [6]
The Line of Best Fit 7/10 [7]
NME Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [8]
The Observer Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [9]
Paste 7.9/10 [10]
Under the Radar Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [11]

So When You Gonna... received a score of 77 out of 100 on review aggregator Metacritic based on 13 critics' reviews, indicating "generally favorable" reception. [1]

Track listing

So When You Gonna... track listing
No.TitleLength
1."Sports!"3:24
2."Hasta la Vista"3:42
3."Homesick"3:03
4."Validation"2:54
5."Temporary"2:55
6."U Do U"3:43
7."Rh Rn"3:31
8."Old Flame"3:43
9."So When You Gonna..."3:39
10."Hold on Me"3:58
11."After the Rain"5:48
Total length:40:00

Charts

Chart performance for So When You Gonna...
Chart (2020)Peak
position
Scottish Albums (OCC) [12] 5
UK Albums (OCC) [13] 18
UK Independent Albums (OCC) [14] 2

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