About this album
Where they were
Tracey Denim is bar italia's debut album, released in May 2023, marking their entry into the music scene. Prior to this, they gained attention through singles and live performances that showcased their unique sound. This album positions them as a fresh voice in the contemporary indie landscape.
Why it matters
Upon release, Tracey Denim received critical acclaim, with notable mentions in publications like NME and The Line of Best Fit. Its success on streaming platforms positioned bar italia as a rising act within the Britpop revival scene, indicating a growing interest in their fusion of nostalgic and modern sounds.
Essential tracks
- "Nurse!" — This track exemplifies the band's ability to merge catchy melodies with edgy lyrics, standing out for its infectious chorus and dynamic instrumentation.
- "yes i have eaten so many lemons yes i am so bitte" — The song captures bar italia's unique lyrical style, combining humor with introspection, making it a highlight of their distinct approach to songwriting.
- "my kiss era" — With its lush soundscapes and emotional depth, this track showcases the band's shoegaze influences while maintaining an accessible pop sensibility.
- "F.O.B." — The raw energy and driving rhythm of this track make it a standout, reflecting the band's energetic live performance vibe.
Release Date
May 19, 2023
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Tracklist
- 1 guard 2:24
- 2 Nurse! 3:48
- 3 punkt 2:26
- 4 my kiss era 3:32
- 5 F.O.B. 2:16
- 6 Missus Morality 4:12
- 7 yes i have eaten so many lemons yes i am so bitte 2:59
- 8 changer 3:29
- 9 Horsey Girl Rider 2:44
- 10 NOCD 2:56
- 11 best in show 2:44
- 12 Clark 2:24
- 13 harpee 3:14
- 14 Friends 1:52
- 15 maddington 2:47
