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The Friends of Rachel Worth

The Friends of Rachel Worth
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Studio album by The Go-Betweens
Released September 2000
Recorded February 2000
Studio Jackpot! Recording Studio, Portland, Oregon
Genre Indie rock
Length 39:49
Label W. Minc (Australia)
Circus (UK)
Clearspot (Germany)
Jetset (US)
Producer The Go-Betweens
The Go-Betweens chronology
16 Lovers Lane (1988) The Friends of Rachel Worth (2000) Bright Yellow Bright Orange (2003)
Singles from The Friends of Rachel Worth
  1. "Going Blind"
    Released: January 2001
  2. "Surfing Magazines"
    Released: 25 July 2005
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
Source Rating
Metacritic 77/100
Review scores
Source Rating
AllMusic 3.5/5 stars
Christgau's Consumer Guide A
Entertainment Weekly B+
The Guardian 4/5 stars
Melody Maker 4/5 stars
NME 8/10
Pitchfork Media 6.5/10
Q 3/5 stars
Rolling Stone 3.5/5 stars
Spin 8/10

The Friends of Rachel Worth is the seventh album by Brisbane indie band The Go-Betweens, released 12 years after their sixth, 16 Lovers Lane. For this album they were joined by all members of American indie rock bands Sleater-Kinney and Quasi as well as new bassist Adele Pickvance. The album was recorded in Portland, Oregon at Jackpot! Recording Studio by Larry Crane.

The album received generally positive critical reviews.

(All music by Robert Forster and Grant McLennan)

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