What makes Kingsized by Dressy Bessy notable?

'Kingsized' received positive reviews from critics, including features in outlets like NPR and Pitchfork, highlighting its infectious melodies and lyrical wit. The album's release re-energized interest in Dressy Bessy, showcasing their enduring influence within the indie pop genre and contributing to a resurgence of melodic rock sounds in the 2010s. Released on February 5, 2016, 'Kingsized' marked Dressy Bessy's fifth studio album and followed a seven-year hiatus since their previous album, 'Happily Ever After.' This period saw the band reestablishing themselves in the indie rock scene while exploring a more polished sound characteristic of their earlier works.