God Help the Girl | |
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Studio album by God Help the Girl | |
Released | 22 June 2009 |
Studio | Angel Studios, Islington, London, England; Cava Sounds, Glasgow, Scotland |
Genre | Indie pop, chamber pop, girl group |
Length | 44:36 |
Label | Rough Trade, Matador |
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Metacritic | 73/100[1] |
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Pitchfork | (7.5/10)[4] |
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God Help the Girl is a 2009 album by Stuart Murdoch of the band Belle and Sebastian with female vocalists such as Catherine Ireton.[10] God Help the Girl is also the name of the band and the accompanying film released in 2014. The songs are about a Scottish girl who is hospitalized after a nervous breakdown.[10] Two songs (Funny Little Frog and Act of the Apostle) were taken from the repertory of Belle and Sebastian.