Sombr, the American singer-songwriter who has been making waves with his heartfelt and viral hits, is set to release his debut studio album, "I Barely Know Her," on August 22, 2025, under Warner Records. This 10-track collection, clocking in at 37 minutes, is a testament to Sombr's songwriting prowess and creative vision, with the majority of the album being self-written and self-produced.
"I Barely Know Her" is a smart and surprisingly upbeat exploration of heartbreak and relationships, blending sad boy indie with a touch of wit and charm. The album opens with "crushing," a track that sets the tone for the introspective journey that follows. Standout tracks like "12 to 12," "i wish i knew how to quit you," and "back to friends" showcase Sombr's ability to craft catchy melodies and relatable lyrics that resonate with listeners.
The album also includes the singles "canal street," "dime," and "we never dated," which have already gained significant traction, with four of the album's tracks making it to the Top 40 charts. Sombr's confident debut has been praised for its maturity and emotional depth, with critics noting his unique ability to blend vulnerability with a sense of humor.
In addition to his musical talents, Sombr has been making headlines for his captivating performances and interviews, including a sit-down with Zane Lowe to discuss his creative process. Despite some controversy surrounding his rapid rise to fame, there's no denying the impact that "I Barely Know Her" is set to make on the indie music scene.