When Is the Future?
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| "When Is the Future?" | ||||
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| Single by VNV Nation | ||||
| from the album Noire | ||||
| Released | 8 October 2018 | |||
| Genre | Futurepop | |||
| Length | 5:11 | |||
| Label | Anachron Sounds | |||
| Songwriter | Ronan Harris | |||
| Producer | Ronan Harris | |||
| VNV Nation singles chronology | ||||
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"When Is the Future?" is a single by VNV Nation from their album Noire. It was released on 8 October 2018, a few days before the European release of the album. This song was released with a music video, VNV Nation's first.[1]
The song became a hit single for the band, being one of very few VNV songs to reach ten million views on YouTube and ten million streams on Spotify.[2]
Music video
[edit | edit source]The music video for "When Is the Future?" was directed by Michael and Flora Winkler, and filmed in Tokyo during late 2018.[3]
Reception
[edit | edit source]"When Is the Future?" was praised upon release.[4][5] Douglas Leach, writing for Regen Mag, described the song as, "leaning a bit more into the synthwave sound than standard VNV Nation and ending up being a well-written pop song".[6]
Annika Heller also praised the song in her review, saying, "With its regular beats and future pop elements, I couldn’t help but imagining myself walking to the song’s rhythm through a metropolis as a stranger, just like Ronan Harris on his stroll through Tokyo".[7]
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