Horror (Bartees Strange album)

Horror
Horror
Studio album by Bartees Strange
Released	February 14, 2025
Length	42:14
Label	4AD
Producer	Bartees Strange; Jack Antonoff; Jake Bowman; Dave Cerminara; Chris Connors; notcharles; Graham Richman; Lawrence Rothman; Yves Rothman; Spencer Stewart; Subp Yao;
Bartees Strange chronology

Horror is the third studio album by American musician Bartees Strange. It was released by 4AD on February 14, 2025, and was met with positive critical reception.

Composition

Horror was co-produced by Jack Antonoff.^[1]^[2]

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
Metacritic	88/100^[7]
Review scores
Source	Rating
Clash	8/10^[3]
The Line of Best Fit	7/10^[4]
PopMatters	9/10^[1]
Under the Radar	9/10^[5]
The Skinny	^[6]

According to the review aggregator Metacritic, Horror received "universal acclaim" based on a weighted average score of 88 out of 100 from 6 critic scores.^[7] It received positive reviews from PopMatters,^[1] The Line of Best Fit,^[4] Clash,^[3] Under the Radar,^[5] and The Skinny.^[6]

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"Too Much"	Bartees Cox Graham Richman	Bartees Strange Jack Antonoff Richman	3:34
2.	"Hit It Quit It"	Cox Richman	Strange Jake Bowman Lawrence Rothman Yves Rothman	2:39
3.	"Sober"	Cox Steph Marziano	Strange Antonoff L. Rothman Y. Rothman	3:41
4.	"Baltimore"	Cox	Strange	4:05
5.	"Lie 95"	Cox Kacy Hill Charles Franklin Thompson	Strange notcharles	2:41
6.	"Wants Needs"	Cox Marziano	Strange Connors Antonoff	4:58
7.	"Lovers"	Cox	Strange Dave Cerminara Subp Yao	3:54
8.	"Doomsday Buttercup"	Cox	Strange Antonoff	2:47
9.	"17"	Cox Marziano	Strange Antonoff L. Rothman Y. Rothman	3:50
10.	"Loop Defenders"	Cox Marziano	Strange Connors	3:28
11.	"Norf Gun"	Cox Andre Gainey Vonne Parks	Strange Bowman Spencer Stewart	3:00
12.	"Backseat Banton"	Cox Marziano	Strange Connors Antonoff	3:31
Total length:				42:14

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Stout, Brian (2025-02-11). "Bartees Strange Remains Shockingly Great on 'Horror' » PopMatters". PopMatters. Retrieved 2025-02-14.
^ Lewis, Ali (2025-02-12). "Bartees Strange: "These horrors are things that we're all facing and we can overcome, but it's real"". FastForward Magazine. Retrieved 2025-02-14.
^ ^a ^b Hague, Lauren (2025-02-12). "Bartees Strange – Horror | Reviews". Clash Magazine Music News, Reviews & Interviews. Retrieved 2025-02-14.
^ ^a ^b Lim, Amaya (2025-02-12). "Bartees Strange: Horror review – fear factor". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved 2025-02-14.
^ ^a ^b Verity, Alfie (2025-02-13). "Bartees Strange Horror (4AD) review". Under the Radar. Retrieved 2025-02-14.
^ ^a ^b Wylie, Alisa (2025-02-12). "Bartees Strange album review: Horror". The Skinny. Retrieved 2025-02-14.
^ ^a ^b Horror by Bartees Strange Reviews and Tracks at Metacritic. Retrieved 2025-02-14.

[:0-1] Stout, Brian (2025-02-11). "Bartees Strange Remains Shockingly Great on 'Horror' » PopMatters". PopMatters. Retrieved 2025-02-14.

[2] Lewis, Ali (2025-02-12). "Bartees Strange: "These horrors are things that we're all facing and we can overcome, but it's real"". FastForward Magazine. Retrieved 2025-02-14.

[:3-3] Hague, Lauren (2025-02-12). "Bartees Strange – Horror | Reviews". Clash Magazine Music News, Reviews & Interviews. Retrieved 2025-02-14.

[:2-4] Lim, Amaya (2025-02-12). "Bartees Strange: Horror review – fear factor". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved 2025-02-14.

[:4-5] Verity, Alfie (2025-02-13). "Bartees Strange Horror (4AD) review". Under the Radar. Retrieved 2025-02-14.

[:5-6] Wylie, Alisa (2025-02-12). "Bartees Strange album review: Horror". The Skinny. Retrieved 2025-02-14.

[:1-7] Horror by Bartees Strange Reviews and Tracks at Metacritic. Retrieved 2025-02-14.

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