Itch
Kim Mitchell · 1994
50 min · 11 tracks · hard rock
A vibrant fusion of hard rock riffs and introspective lyrics that captures the essence of 90s Canadian rock.
Why this album works
The album features the hit single 'Go for Soda,' which solidified Mitchell's position in Canadian rock history by reaching high positions on national charts. Additionally, 'Itch' received critical acclaim for its lyrical depth and musical arrangements, further demonstrating Mitchell's growth as a songwriter and musician.
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels long, immersive listening sessions introspective lyrical reflections
- Context
- Released in 1994, 'Itch' marked Kim Mitchell's fourth studio album during a period of artistic exploration following his commercial peak with 'Shakin' Like a Human Being' in 1986. By this time, Mitchell had established himself as a prominent figure in the Canadian rock scene, balancing radio-friendly hits with more personal songwriting.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Alice Cooper· Holograf· Mötley Crüe
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Wonder Where & Why Standout 3:46
- 2 Acrimony 3:35
- 3 Lick Yer Finger 4:01
- 4 The U.S. of Ache Standout 5:38
- 5 Lemon Wedge 5:33
- 6 Heartbreakbustop 4:57
- 7 Your Face or Mine 4:41
- 8 Human Condition 5:16
- 9 Stand 4:31
- 10 Karaoke Queen Standout 4:22
- 11 Cheer Us On 4:27
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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