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Some Like It Hot

Bar Italia

Some Like It Hot

Fifth full-length album from the London-based trio Nina Cristante, Jezmi Tarik Fehmi and Sam Fenton

ADM rating[?]

7.2

Label
Matador
UK Release date
17/10/2025
US Release date
17/10/2025
  1. 8.0 |   All Music

    NEW Equally poised and unpredictable, Some Like It Hot's poetic, mischievous, raucous, and heartbroken songs come close to a definitive statement from a band in constant motion
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  2. 8.0 |   Clash

    NEW Blurs the line between performance and vulnerability. bar italia’s lyrics explore identity and conflict, with the duality giving the album its undeniable pull
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  3. 8.0 |   Rolling Stone

    NEW Mixes up postpunk, Britpop, shoegaze, and psychedelia with their own melodramatic flair
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  4. 7.5 |   Northern Transmissions

    NEW Some Like It Hot is a leap in the right direction. In fact, Bar Italia have been inching closer to the global spotlight all along – and this thrilling new record finds them on the path towards the stardom that they so deserve
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  5. 7.0 |   Exclaim

    NEW Mileage on the more pastoral, slow tunes may vary, but bar italia are now a band in flux: they've mastered the chaos, and here is their first, true attempt to merge the hypnagogic impulses of their early efforts with the choleric punk of their present
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  6. 7.0 |   musicOMH

    NEW London trio’s fifth album in as many years shows them to still be a work in progress, but when they hit the right notes they sound utterly thrilling
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  7. 7.0 |   The Line Of Best Fit

    NEW With each release, their sound has gotten crisper and clearer, the murkiness parting like mist to now reveal bar italia fully defined
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