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17 RE

Litfiba · 1986

66 min · 16 tracks · new wave

A vibrant fusion of new wave and rock, characterized by punchy rhythms and evocative Italian lyrics.

Why this album works

Best for
steady, consistent energy levels long, immersive listening sessions dynamic emotional journeys
Context
Released in 1986, '17 RE' was Litfiba's debut album, marking their entrance into the Italian rock scene. This album laid the foundation for their distinctive sound, which blended rock with new wave influences, establishing them as a pivotal band in Italy's music culture during the 1980s.
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17 RE is an album by Litfiba, released in 1986. A vibrant fusion of new wave and rock, characterized by punchy rhythms and evocative Italian lyrics. '17 RE' is significant as it helped define the Italian new wave movement and gained considerable acclaim within the country. The album's success was reflected in its strong sales and impact on subsequent artists in the genre, solidifying Litfiba's legacy in Italian rock history. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 17 RE sound like?

A vibrant fusion of new wave and rock, characterized by punchy rhythms and evocative Italian lyrics. Rooted in new wave.

What makes 17 RE by Litfiba notable?

'17 RE' is significant as it helped define the Italian new wave movement and gained considerable acclaim within the country. The album's success was reflected in its strong sales and impact on subsequent artists in the genre, solidifying Litfiba's legacy in Italian rock history. Released in 1986, '17 RE' was Litfiba's debut album, marking their entrance into the Italian rock scene. This album laid the foundation for their distinctive sound, which blended rock with new wave influences, establishing them as a pivotal band in Italy's music culture during the 1980s.

Who is 17 RE for?

17 RE works well if you're into steady, consistent energy levels, long, immersive listening sessions and dynamic emotional journeys.

How many songs are on 17 RE?

17 RE has 16 tracks, running approximately 66 minutes.

Tracklist

16 tracks·66:40

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Resta 2:55
  • 2 Re del silenzio Standout 4:07
  • 3 Cafè, Mexcal e Rosita Standout 3:13
  • 4 Vendetta 5:33
  • 5 Pierrot e la Luna 4:00
  • 6 Tango 4:36
  • 7 Come un dio Standout 5:14
  • 8 Febbre 3:48
  • 9 Apapaia 5:00
  • 10 Univers 5:18
  • 11 Sulla Terra 4:18
  • 12 Ballata 3:53
  • 13 Gira nel mio cerchio 3:37
  • 14 Cane 2:50
  • 15 Oro nero 3:45
  • 16 Ferito 4:25

Release Date

January 1, 1986

Genre

new wave

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Artist Origin

Italy

Runtime

66 min 40 sec