Cartoons
Francesco Baccini · 1989
41 min · 13 tracks
A vibrant blend of pop melodies and satirical lyrics, capturing the essence of late '80s Italian music culture.
Top tracks — play these first
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Figlio unico — This opening track sets the tone for the album with its reflective lyrics on individuality and societal expectations, showcasing Baccini's lyrical prowess.
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Ti amo e non lo sai — A standout love ballad that combines heartfelt emotion with a playful twist, highlighting Baccini's knack for blending sincerity and irony.
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Armani cambiami il look — This track critiques consumer culture while cleverly intertwining fashion references, exemplifying Baccini's satirical approach to songwriting.
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Vendo tuto — With its catchy refrain and humorous take on materialism, this song reflects the era's economic anxieties and adds a lively energy to the album.
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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Mamma dammi i soldi
The singer directly addresses their mother with an urgent plea for money amidst absurd situations.
This direct address shifts from personal reflection to a broader commentary on financial desperation, encapsulating societal pressures faced by youth.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Figlio unico 3:09
- 2 Penelope 2:59
- 3 Fotomodelle 2:22
- 4 Manager 3:31
- 5 Ti amo e non lo sai 4:49
- 6 Armani cambiami il look 2:28
- 7 Vendo tuto 2:43
- 8 Rambo-rsè 3:10
- 9 Il moscerino 3:14
- 10 W gli scouts 2:32
- 11 Medley: I Wish / I Wish I Could Afford to Live the Life I'm Living 3:21
- 12 Golf 3:04
- 13 Mamma dammi i soldi 3:36
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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