What makes When You Come by Crowded House notable?

When You Come received critical acclaim upon its release, with notable tracks charting well internationally. The single 'Better Be Home Soon' became emblematic of the band's ability to blend catchy melodies with emotional depth, helping to solidify their status in the Australian music landscape. Released as Crowded House's third studio album, When You Come came after the band's successful self-titled debut and the follow-up Temple of Low Men. By this time, the band was solidifying its place in the alternative rock scene, showcasing a matured sound while maintaining their distinctive melodic sensibilities.

How many songs are on When You Come?

When You Come has 3 tracks, running approximately 10 minutes.

When You Come

Crowded House · 1988

10 min · 3 tracks · alternative rock

Melodic alternative rock intertwines with introspective lyrics, creating an inviting yet poignant sonic landscape.

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When You Come — The title track encapsulates the album's essence with its reflective lyrics and lush instrumentation that evoke a sense of longing.
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Better Be Home Soon — This track is a standout due to its heartfelt narrative and memorable chorus, resonating deeply with listeners and showcasing the band's songwriting prowess.
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Something So Strong — Offering an upbeat contrast, this song captures an infectious energy while exploring themes of love and desire, making it a fan favorite.

Tracklist

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1 When You Come 4:45
2 Better Be Home Soon 3:07
3 Something So Strong 2:51

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