If You're Dreaming

If You're Dreaming
Studio album by Anna Burch
Released	April 3, 2020 (2020-04-03)
Length	38:17
Label	Polyvinyl
Producer	Sam Evian
Anna Burch chronology
Quit the Curse (2018) If You're Dreaming (2020)

Professional ratings

Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
Metacritic	74/100[1]
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[2]
Exclaim!	8/10[3]
Pitchfork	7.2/10[4]
PopMatters	7/10[5]

If You're Dreaming is the second studio album by American musician Anna Burch. It was released on April 3, 2020 under Polyvinyl Record Co.^[6]

Critical reception

If You're Dreaming was met with "generally favorable" reviews from critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, this release received an average score of 74, based on 12 reviews. Aggregator Album of the Year gave the release a 75 out of 100 based on a critical consensus of 17 reviews.^[7]

Aimee Cliff from Pitchfork said of the album: "The Detroit singer-songwriter’s second album is sparser, lonelier, and more patient, allowing the candor of her lyrics to shine through."^[8]

Track listing

If You're Dreaming track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Can't Sleep"	4:36
2.	"Party's Over"	2:42
3.	"Jacket"	3:36
4.	"So I Can See"	3:22
5.	"Ask Me To"	3:24
6.	"Keep It Warm"	1:40
7.	"Go It Alone"	3:18
8.	"Tell Me What's True"	3:48
9.	"Not So Bad"	3:15
10.	"Picture Show"	1:07
11.	"Every Feeling"	4:27
12.	"Here With You"	2:56
Total length:		38:17

Personnel

Musicians Anna Burch – Primary Artist

Production Sam Evian – Producer[9]

References

1. "Metacritic Review". Metacritic. Retrieved March 18, 2022.
2. Simpson, Paul. "AllMusic Review". AllMusic. Retrieved March 18, 2022.
3. Morrison, Angela (March 31, 2020). "Exclaim! Review". Exclaim!. Retrieved March 18, 2022.
4. Cliff, Aimee (April 7, 2020). "Pitchfork Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved March 18, 2022.
5. Ingalls, Chris (April 9, 2020). "ANNA BURCH CREATES A SOPHISTICATED SLICE OF INDIE DREAM-POP WITH 'IF YOU'RE DREAMING'". PopMatters. Retrieved March 18, 2022.
6. "If You're Dreaming". Metacritic. Retrieved March 18, 2022.
7. "If You're Dreaming". Album of the Year. Retrieved March 18, 2022.
8. Cliff, Aimee (April 7, 2020). "Anna Burch: If You're Dreaming". Pitchfork. Retrieved March 18, 2022.
9. "Bandcamp". Bandcamp. Retrieved March 18, 2022.