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- Summary: The fourth full-length release (and second in 2023) from London-based trio The Twits was recorded over eight weeks in Mallorca and was mixed by Marta Salogni.
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- Record Label: Matador
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock
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Positive: 9 out of 12
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Mixed: 3 out of 12
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Negative: 0 out of 12
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Nov 1, 2023This is rich, idiosyncratic music that’s too wild and strange to copy.
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Nov 3, 2023A darker, deconstructed companion to Tracey Denim, The Twits reflects bar italia's growth into an increasingly singular, expressive band.
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UncutNov 13, 2023Songs lurch from amphetamine ballads to sullen dream-pop and always keep you guessing. [Review of the Year 2023, p.23]
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Nov 2, 2023For the most part, bar italia have nonchalantly leveled up on The Twits. The noisy songs are louder, the edginess is more precise and, when bar italia tone down the bite, genuine creativity bubbles from the calm.
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Nov 2, 2023While not as immediately trance-inducing as their debut, The Twits finds the band in a newly roiling, bellicose state of transformation.
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Nov 7, 2023At their most effective, they speak loudest to our inner music geek: Come for what they remind you of, stay for what they’re learning to bring to the table for themselves.
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Nov 1, 2023The album works in short bursts of adrenaline. That can leave midtempo ballads like Shoo feeling aimless.