What makes So Called Friend by Texas notable?

'So Called Friend' solidified Texas's presence in the alternative rock genre, with its title track achieving notable chart success. The album received mixed to positive reviews, further cementing their status as a significant act in 90s British pop-rock. Released in 1993, 'So Called Friend' was Texas's third studio album, coming after their successful sophomore release, 'Mother' (1991). At this point, the band had established themselves in the UK music scene but were still seeking broader international appeal.