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10.0
101610
10.0 |
NME
Not since Yeah Yeah Yeahs burst out of Manhattan in the early 2000s in a blaze of fishnets and glitter has punk rock been as downright fun
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8.0
101607
8.0 |
Drowned In Sound
An album that is refreshing in its clarity, its simplicity and its runaway quality
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8.0
101608
8.0 |
The Line Of Best Fit
A debut LP fuelled by fierce femininity and fun
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8.0
101609
8.0 |
The Skinny
Perfectly captures their live energy, packed with punk thrashers and pop gems
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8.0
101643
8.0 |
Gig Soup
Bristles with the energy that makes the pop-punk attitude and arty glam magnetism of the group's live shows so compelling
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8.0
101650
8.0 |
All Music
Dream Wife have seized a certain energy that is undeniable and -- despite the myriad inspirations and easy comparisons -- feels so fresh and alive, enough to make their trailblazing influences proud
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8.0
101720
8.0 |
musicOMH
If the point of a debut album is to capture a moment, to provide a snapshot of a new, hungry band bursting at the seams with hope and abandon, then this must already be one of the debut albums of the year
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8.0
101731
8.0 |
DIY
Sometimes we get the bands we want: sometimes - like in the case of Dream Wife - they’re also the bands we need
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8.0
101776
8.0 |
God Is In The TV
Dream Wife is a highly impressive debut and could be just the thing to shake off that (late) January sluggishness
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8.0
101789
8.0 |
The Arts Desk
Dream Wife is brimful of raw rock’n’roll that has absolutely no room for macho posturing
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8.0
102344
8.0 |
Record Collector
Whatever their mood, Dream Wife are a band to fall for
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7.7
101636
7.7 |
Earbuddy
They’re the real deal
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7.5
102328
7.5 |
Under The Radar
It's an album that bodes well for the band, appearing to arrive as a fully formed force in rock 'n' roll
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7.5
101942
7.5 |
The 405
Their songs absolutely burst with excitement, like the peak of a sugar high stretched out and made audible, replete with sidewinding guitar riffs, classic pop backing vocals and gigantic hooks
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7.0
101961
7.0 |
Clash
Dream Wife’s self-titled debut is a satisfying and infectious trip of lo-fi indie pop that starts 2018 off with a much needed shot of adrenaline
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7.0
101611
7.0 |
Loud And Quiet
Marrying Courtney Love’s gritty, bittersweet vocal stylings with a touch of Kathleen Hanna’s energy, this record is a brimming riot of the expectedly unexpected
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6.7
102005
6.7 |
Pitchfork
The UK rock band’s debut is a prime example of what happens when you grow up on Bikini Kill and the Slits
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6.0
101740
6.0 |
PopMatters
Their demeanor is fun without taking themselves too seriously, and that makes Dream Wife an easy album to like
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