bar italia is a London-based band.

‘Despite the band’s best efforts to shun the spotlight, it looks like their time in darkness may soon come to an end.’

THE GUARDIAN

 ‘The 15 impressively arranged tracks on ‘Tracey Denim’ will only bolster Bar Italia’s discography to date, ushering them, whether they like it or not, even further into the spotlight.’

NME 8/10

‘An outstanding statement in aural disorientation’

CLASH 9/10

‘The air of mystery that once surrounded bar italia might have evaporated, but with songs like these, they were never going to stay a secret for long.’

THE SKINNY ★★★★

‘It’s refreshing then that their music comes without a prescribed meaning being spoon-fed to listeners.’

THE QUIETUS 8/10

‘There’s much promise here.’

UNCUT

 ‘Dit debuut lost de verwachtingen ruimschoots in en kan alleen maar het veelbelovende begin zijn van een grootste toekomst.’

DANSENDE BEREN ★★★★½