Hello Sadness
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Hello Sadness is the fourth studio album
by British indie pop
band Los Campesinos!
. It is the band's first release to feature the band's new drummer, Jason and the first full length release to feature new members Rob and Kim, who had previously first appeared on the All's Well That Ends
EP in 2010. The album was released on 14 November 2011 in the United Kingdom and 15 November 2011 in the United States and Canada.
as well as the non-album rarity "How I Taught Myself to Scream" and the previously unreleased track "No Tetris".
The general release of the album featured the CD and a DVD featuring a documentary about the making of the album.
Studio album
A studio album is an album made up of tracks recorded in the controlled environment of a recording studio. A studio album contains newly written and recorded or previously unreleased or remixed material, distinguishing itself from a compilation or reissue album of previously recorded material, or...
by British indie pop
Indie pop
Indie pop is a genre of alternative rock music that originated in the United Kingdom in the mid 1980s, with its roots in the Scottish post-punk bands on the Postcard Records label in the early '80s, such as Orange Juice, Josef K and Aztec Camera, and the dominant UK independent band of the mid...
band Los Campesinos!
Los Campesinos!
Los Campesinos! are a seven piece indie pop band from Cardiff, Wales, formed in early 2006 at Cardiff University. Although the band formed in Wales, none of its members are Welsh. They released their debut album, Hold on Now, Youngster..., in February 2008 and followed this up by releasing a record...
. It is the band's first release to feature the band's new drummer, Jason and the first full length release to feature new members Rob and Kim, who had previously first appeared on the All's Well That Ends
All's Well That Ends
All's Well That Ends is the name of the second EP released by Welsh eight piece band Los Campesinos!. It was recorded in June 2010 and features reworkings of four songs from the band's third album Romance is Boring. It was released on limited edition 10" vinyl on July 19, 2010, was made available...
EP in 2010. The album was released on 14 November 2011 in the United Kingdom and 15 November 2011 in the United States and Canada.
Release
The album's pre-release bundle featured the CD, a digital download, a t-shirt, a DVD and an exclusive release called Hold On Now, Youngster...: The Demos, which featured demo tracks from the recording of the band's 2008 debut album Hold On Now, Youngster...Hold on Now, Youngster...
Hold on Now, Youngster... is the debut album by Cardiff-based indie rock band Los Campesinos!, released in February 2008 on Wichita Recordings. It consists of 12 tracks, despite only 11 being listed. This is because "2007: The Year Punk Broke " appears as an unlisted track on the CD version, and as...
as well as the non-album rarity "How I Taught Myself to Scream" and the previously unreleased track "No Tetris".
The general release of the album featured the CD and a DVD featuring a documentary about the making of the album.
Track listing
Personnel
- Gareth Campesinos! - vocals
- Kim Campesinos! - vocals, keyboards
- Robert Campesinos! - vocals, guitar, keyboards
- Ellen Campesinos! - bass, vocals
- Neil Campesinos! - guitar
- Tom Campesinos! - guitar, brass arrangements
- Jason Campesinos! - drums, percussion
- Harriet Campesinos! - string arrangements
- Benjamin Kaminski - viola
- Jimmy Ottley - cello
- Samantha Boshnack - trumpet, flugelhorn
- Nelson Bell - trombone, tuba
- Jherek BischoffThe Dead ScienceThe Dead Science is an experimental pop band based in Seattle, Washington.The band consists of guitarist/vocalist Sam Mickens, Jherek Bischoff on bass and Nick Tamburro on drums. Jherek Bischoff's brother Korum was the drummer from the band's inception in 1999 through 2005...
- double bass, brass arrangements