On the 2nd of July The album officially became BRIT Certified Platinum, marking it as Dave’s first Platinum project. Under the EDITORS' NOTES section on Apple Music, the album is described as a year-long therapy session revolving around Dave’s life:

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Dave, himself, collected the GQ Men of the Year Award for Breakthrough Music Act and was also nominated overseas for a BET Award for Best International Act. We’re All Alone In This Together follows his debut LP Psychodrama, which was our favourite album of 2019. These technologies are used for things like personalised ads, to limit how many times you see an ad, to understand usage via Google Analytics, to understand how you got to our web properties, to ensure that we understand the audience and can provide relevant ads The album also entered the US Charts and peaked at number 41 on the Billboard Hot 100 on the 7th of July 2019. Dave heralded the announcement with new single and video ‘Clash (ft. Stormzy)’, which you can watch in full above.Best Music and Albums of All Time". Metacritic. Archived from the original on 6 April 2019 . Retrieved 14 September 2019. Petridis, Alexis (8 March 2019). "Dave: Psychodrama review – the boldest and best British rap album in a generation - Alexis Petridis's album of the week". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 8 March 2019 . Retrieved 8 March 2019– via www.theguardian.com. Santan Dave (7 March 2019). "Dave - Streatham". Archived from the original on 7 March 2019 . Retrieved 8 March 2019– via YouTube.