When I'm with You cover

When I'm with You

Sparks · 1980

7 min · 2 tracks · alternative rock · new wave · pop rock

An infectious blend of disco grooves and synth melodies, embodying Sparks' signature campy charm.

When I'm with You is a single by Sparks, released in 1980. An infectious blend of disco grooves and synth melodies, embodying Sparks' signature campy charm. The song gained traction in the dance scene, showcasing Sparks' ability to adapt to changing musical landscapes while maintaining their quirky essence. It contributed to their enduring legacy as pioneers of new wave and influenced later artists within the electropop genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does When I'm with You sound like?

An infectious blend of disco grooves and synth melodies, embodying Sparks' signature campy charm. Rooted in alternative rock and new wave.

What makes When I'm with You by Sparks notable?

The song gained traction in the dance scene, showcasing Sparks' ability to adapt to changing musical landscapes while maintaining their quirky essence. It contributed to their enduring legacy as pioneers of new wave and influenced later artists within the electropop genre. Released in 1980, 'When I'm with You' came during Sparks' transition into a more mainstream sound following their earlier art rock roots. This single was part of their prolific output in the late 1970s and early 1980s, marking a time when they began to explore disco and synth-pop influences more prominently.

How many songs are on When I'm with You?

When I'm with You has 2 tracks, running approximately 7 minutes.

Tracklist

2 tracks·7:42

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 When I’m With You Standout 3:52
  • 2 When I’m With You (instrumental) Standout 3:50

Release Date

January 1, 1980

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

7 min 42 sec