# Wed 21

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{{Short description|2013 studio album by Juana Molina}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2022}}
{{Infobox album
| name       = Wed 21
| type       = studio
| artist     = [Juana Molina](/source/Juana_Molina)
| cover      = Juana Molina album cover, Wed 21.jpg
| alt        = 
| released   = {{Start date|2013|10|28|df=y}}
| recorded   = 2009–2012<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5XcrCSDQKII|title=Juana Molina - Full Performance (Live on KEXP)|last1= |first1= |last2= |first2= |date=22 April 2014|website=YouTube|publisher=[KEXP-FM](/source/KEXP-FM)|accessdate=15 August 2014}}</ref>
| venue      = 
| studio     = 
| genre      =
* [Folktronica](/source/Folktronica)
* [experimental rock](/source/experimental_rock)
* [indietronica](/source/indietronica)
* [IDM](/source/Intelligent_dance_music)
* [ambient](/source/Ambient_music)
| length     = 
| label      = [Crammed Discs](/source/Crammed_Discs)
| producer   = Juana Molina
| prev_title = [Un día](/source/Un_d%C3%ADa)
| prev_year  = 2008
| next_title = [Halo](/source/Halo_(Juana_Molina_album))
| next_year  = 2017
| misc       = {{Singles
 | name        = Wed 21
 | type        = studio
 | single1     = Eras
 | single1date = 3 September 2013
 }}
}}
{{Album ratings
| ADM = 7.5/10<ref>{{Cite web |title=''Wed 21'' by Juana Molina (reviews) |url=http://www.anydecentmusic.com/review/5996/Juana-Molina-Wed-21.aspx |access-date=16 October 2022 |publisher=AnyDecentMusic?}}</ref>
| MC = 80/100<ref name="MC">{{Cite web |title=''Wed 21'' by Juana Molina Reviews and Tracks |url=https://www.metacritic.com/music/wed-21/juana-molina |access-date=16 October 2022 |publisher=[Metacritic](/source/Metacritic)}}</ref>
| rev1 = [AllMusic](/source/AllMusic)
| rev1score = {{Rating|4|5}}<ref>{{AllMusic |id=mw0002575951 |title=Review of ''Wed 21'' |last=Jurek |first=Thom |access-date=16 October 2022}}</ref>
| rev2 = ''[Drowned in Sound](/source/Drowned_in_Sound)''
| rev2score = 7/10<ref name="dis">{{cite magazine|title=Album Review: Juana Molina - Wed 21|last=McDonald|first=Andy|url=http://drownedinsound.com/releases/17974/reviews/4147183|magazine=[Drowned in Sound](/source/Drowned_in_Sound)|accessdate=15 August 2014|archive-date=19 August 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140819102749/http://drownedinsound.com/releases/17974/reviews/4147183|url-status=dead}}</ref>
| rev3 = ''[Filter](/source/Filter_(magazine))''
| rev3score = 81%<ref name="filter">{{cite magazine|title=Reviews - Juana Molina|date=7 November 2013|last=Amorosi|first=A. D.|url=http://filtermagazine.com/index.php/reviews/entry/juana_molina|magazine=[Filter](/source/Filter_(magazine))|accessdate=15 August 2014}}</ref>
| rev4 = ''[The Independent](/source/The_Independent)''
| rev4score = {{Rating|5|5}}<ref name="independent">{{cite web|title=Album review: Juana Molina, Wed 21 (Crammed Discs)|date=25 October 2013|last=Gill|first=Andy|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/reviews/album-review-juana-molina-wed-21-crammed-discs-8901905.html|publisher=[The Independent](/source/The_Independent). Independent Print Limited|accessdate=15 August 2014}}</ref>
| rev5 = ''[MusicOMH](/source/MusicOMH)''
| rev5score = {{Rating|4|4}}<ref name="musicomh">{{cite magazine|title=Juana Molina – Wed 21|date=28 October 2013|last=Mainzer|first=Jordan|url=http://www.musicomh.com/reviews/albums/juana-molina-wed-21|magazine=[musicOMH](/source/musicOMH)|accessdate=15 August 2014}}</ref>
| rev6 = ''[Mixmag](/source/Mixmag)''
| rev6score = {{Rating|4|5}}<ref name="mixmag">{{cite magazine|title=Juana Molina|date=25 October 2013|last=Muggs|first=Joe|url=http://www.mixmag.net/reviews/albums/molina|magazine=[Mixmag](/source/Mixmag)|accessdate=15 August 2014}}</ref>
| rev7 = ''[PopMatters](/source/PopMatters)''
| rev7score = 8/10<ref name="popmatters">{{cite web|title=Juana Molina: Wed 21|date=29 October 2013|last=Coe|first=Taylor|url=http://www.popmatters.com/review/175848-juana-molina-wed-21/|publisher=[PopMatters](/source/PopMatters). PopMatters Media, Inc.|accessdate=15 August 2014}}</ref>
| rev8 = ''[Pitchfork](/source/Pitchfork_(website))''
| rev8score = 7.3/10<ref name="pitchfork">{{cite web|title=Juana Molina: Wed 21|date=23 October 2013|last=Neyland|first=Nick|url=http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/18666-juana-molina-wed-21/|website=[Pitchfork](/source/Pitchfork_(website)). Pitchfork Media Inc.|accessdate=15 August 2014}}</ref>
| rev9 = ''[Rolling Stone Argentina](/source/Rolling_Stone_Argentina)''
| rev9score = {{Rating|4|5}}<ref name="rsarg">{{cite web|title=Juana Molina|date=11 October 2013|last=Jalil|first=Oscar|url=https://www.rollingstone.com.ar/1628176-juana-molina---wed-21|publisher=Rolling Stone Argentina. [La Nación](/source/La_Naci%C3%B3n) [S.A.](/source/Limited_Company)|accessdate=15 August 2014}}</ref>
| noprose = yes
}}

'''''Wed 21''''' is the sixth studio album by Argentine singer and songwriter [Juana Molina](/source/Juana_Molina). It was released on 28 October 2013 by [Crammed Discs](/source/Crammed_Discs). From 2009 to 2012, Molina worked on the album independently, recording at her house in [Buenos Aires](/source/Buenos_Aires). Musically, ''Wed 21'' is a [folktronica](/source/folktronica) album with a sound similar to her previous releases,<ref name="filter" /> but with innovations like the use of [bass](/source/Bass_guitar), [drums](/source/Drum_kit), many electric guitars, noise, a [horn](/source/French_horn) and more detailed electronics,<ref name="allmusic">{{cite web |last=Jurek |first=Thom |url={{AllMusic|class=album|id=wed-21-mw0002575951|pure_url=yes}} |title=Wed 21 - Juana Molina|publisher=[AllMusic](/source/AllMusic). [Rovi Corporation](/source/Rovi_Corporation) |accessdate=15 August 2014}}</ref> which led the Argentine edition of ''[Rolling Stone](/source/Rolling_Stone)'' to describe it as her most "[rocker](/source/Rock_music)" album.<ref name="rsarg" /> The album received rave reviews from music critics, who noted it was not a departure from her distinctive sound but still a progression.<ref name=MetaCritic>{{cite web|title=Reviews for Wed 21 by Juana Molina|url=http://www.metacritic.com/music/wed-21/juana-molina|publisher=[Metacritic](/source/Metacritic). [CBS Interactive](/source/CBS_Interactive)|accessdate=15 August 2014}}</ref>

The album's title comes from a track recorded on 21 November 2012, which did not have a name at the time.<ref>{{cite web|title=Catching Up With Juana Molina|url=http://www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2013/11/catching-up-with-juana-molina.html|work=[Paste Magazine](/source/Paste_Magazine)|accessdate=7 Dec 2013|author=Beca Grimm|date=1 Nov 2013}}</ref>

==Track listing==
{{Track listing
| headline = ''Wed 21'' track listing
| all_writing = [Juana Molina](/source/Juana_Molina)
| title1 = Eras
| note1 = "You Were"
| length1 = 4:25
| title2 = Wed 21
| length2 = 3:18
| title3 = Ferocísimo
| note3 = "The Most Ferocious"
| length3 = 3:23
| title4 = Lo Decidí Yo
| note4 = "I Decided It"
| length4 = 4:06
| title5 = Sin Guía, No
| note5 = "Not Without a Guide"
| length5 = 4:52
| title6 = Ay, No Se Ofendan
| note6 = "Oh, Don't Get Offended"
| length6 = 5:30
| title7 = Bicho Auto
| note7 = "Bug Car"
| length7 = 4:34
| title8 = El Oso de la Guarda
| note8 = "The Guardian Bear"
| length8 = 6:39
| title9 = Las Edades
| note9 = "The Ages"
| length9 = 4:17
| title10 = La Rata
| note10 = "The Rat"
| length10 = 4:18
| title11 = Final Feliz
| note11 = "Happy Ending"
| length11 = 3:47
| title12 = De Algún Instinto Animal
| note12 = "By Some Animal Instinct"
| length12 = 4:03
}}

==Charts==
{| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"
|+Chart performance for ''Wed 21''
! scope="col"| Chart (2013)
! scope="col"| Peak<br />position
|-
{{album chart|BillboardDanceElectronic|21|artist=Juana Molina|rowheader=true|access-date=23 January 2024}}
|-
{{album chart|BillboardLatin|22|artist=Juana Molina|rowheader=true|access-date=23 January 2024}}
|-
{{album chart|BillboardLatinPop|7|artist=Juana Molina|rowheader=true|access-date=23 January 2024}}
|}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

{{Juana Molina}}
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Category:2013 albums
Category:Juana Molina albums

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