Bye Bye

Album by Annalisa

Released 16 February 2018
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Tracklist

  • 1
    Bye Bye
    2:56
    4.0 ★
  • 2
    Direzione la vita
    3:30
    4.0 ★
  • 3
    Il mondo prima di te
    3:39
    5.0 ★
  • 4
    Bianco nero e grigio
    2:57
    3.5 ★
  • 5
    Le parole non mentono
    3:17
    3.5 ★
  • 6
    Un domani
    feat. Mr. Rain
    3:43
    4.5 ★
  • 7
    Illuminami
    3:21
    4.0 ★
  • 8
    Ogni festa
    3:00
    3.5 ★
  • 9
    Dimenticherai
    3:30
    3.0 ★
  • 10
    Il prossimo weekend
    3:27
    3.0 ★
  • 11
    Specchio
    3:37
    3.0 ★
  • 12
    Superare
    3:45
    2.5 ★
  • 13
    Dov'è che si va
    3:18
    3.0 ★

Recent reviews

Bye Bye is reinvention through control. Modern, confident, and sharply produced, the album captures Annalisa stepping away from introspection to embrace pop authority, elegance, and a more mainstream, attitude-driven identity. It’s stylish and focused, even if emotionally restrained.


Sonically, the record blends electro-pop, synth-pop, dance-pop, urban influences, and sleek mid-tempos with glossy, contemporary production. Beats pulse cleanly, synths shine with precision, and hooks are built for immediacy. The sound is cohesive and modern, marking a clear sonic upgrade in her career.


Lyrically, Bye Bye explores independence, empowerment, emotional distance, confidence, heartbreak, self-protection, and personal rebirth. The writing favors attitude and clarity over vulnerability, presenting Annalisa as composed and self-assured. The tone is assertive, controlled, and emotionally guarded.


The 3.6 rating reflects strong stylistic reinvention, production quality, and identity definition with moderate emotional depth. The album excels in cohesion, modern sound design, and pop confidence, but its limited vulnerability, narrow emotional palette, and restrained narrative complexity slightly reduce impact compared to her more introspective or dramatic works.


Bye Bye stands as a crucial turning point in Annalisa’s evolution. Sleek, confident, and pop-driven, it marks the beginning of her modern era — a refined reinvention that paved the way for her later commercial and artistic peak.


Favorite Track: Il Mondo Prima Di Te

Skip Track: Superare


Disclaimer: This Is my opinion based on personal taste and emotions.

The skip tracks are not bad songs but just songs that are less memorable.

More by Annalisa

Release credits

  • Rhodes piano, piano, synthesizer, Rhodes piano [3], piano [3], synthesizer [3]
  • lead vocals, vocal arranger, lead vocals, vocal arranger [3]
  • mastering
  • keyboard, mix, producer, programming, keyboard [3], mix, producer, programming [3]
  • keyboard, programming, task, task [5]
  • lead vocals [6]
  • keyboard, mix, programming, task, misc [3], mix, task [1-4, 6-13]
  • acoustic guitar, electric guitar, guitar [3]

Issues

  • Bye Bye
    B
    16 February 2018
  • Bye Bye
    B
    Digital Media
    16 February 2018
  • Bye Bye
    B
    Vinyl (Limited, white)
    23 February 2018
  • Bye Bye
    B
    CD (limited, signed)
    2018