Hello Sadness cover

Hello Sadness

Los Campesinos! · 2011

39 min · 10 tracks · indie pop · indie rock

A vibrant blend of melancholy and wit, showcasing energetic melodies intertwined with introspective lyrics.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • melancholic yet energetic vibes
  • introspective lyrical exploration
  • balanced mix of tempos
  • engaging emotional narratives

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in early 2011, 'Hello Sadness' is Los Campesinos!'s fourth studio album, following their critically acclaimed record 'Romance Is Boring'. At this point in their career, the band was refining their sound while still embracing the DIY ethos that had characterized their earlier work. The album’s release also coincided with increasing recognition within the indie pop scene.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 By Your Hand 4:07
  • 2 Songs About Your Girlfriend 3:18
  • 3 Hello Sadness 4:12
  • 4 Life Is a Long Time 4:21
  • 5 Every Defeat a Divorce (Three Lions) 5:04
  • 6 Hate for the Island 2:20
  • 7 The Black Bird, the Dark Slope 3:55
  • 8 To Tundra 4:11
  • 9 Baby I Got the Death Rattle 4:13
  • 10 Light Leaves, Dark Sees, Part II 4:16

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