"Angela" is a 2009 single by Jarvis Cocker

Jarvis Cocker

Jarvis Branson Cocker is an English musician and frontman for the band Pulp. Through his work with the band, Cocker became a figurehead of the Britpop movement of the mid-1990s. Following Pulp's hiatus Cocker has led a successful solo career...

. It is the first single from his second solo album "Further Complications."

Further Complications

-Personnel:*Jarvis Cocker – vocals, guitar, synthesiser, fire bell, bass guitar, electric mandolin*Steve Mackey – bass guitar*Ross Orton – drums, timpani*Simon Stafford – keyboards, backing vocals, guitar, synthesiser...

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Cocker told Q

Q (magazine)

Q is a popular music magazine published monthly in the United Kingdom.Founders Mark Ellen and David Hepworth were dismayed by the music press of the time, which they felt was ignoring a generation of older music buyers who were buying CDs — then still a new technology...

magazine that the song was about "thwarted lust."

The single was released on April 17, 2009 on Digital Download

Music download

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The song was released as a limited edition vinyl single on 15 June with a song called "I Found Myself Looking for God" as the b-side.