Hello Sadness

Hello Sadness
A blurred photograph of two people in thick jackets standing in snow with a sunset in the background. Near the top of the image are the words "LOS CAMPESINOS!" and below that "HELLO SADNESS".
Studio album by
Los Campesinos!
Released14 November 2011 (UK)
15 November 2011 (US/CAN)
Recorded2011
Studio
GenreIndie pop, Indie rock
Length40:06
LabelWichita, Arts & Crafts
ProducerJohn Goodmanson
Los Campesinos! chronology
All's Well That Ends
(2010) 		Hello Sadness
(2011) 		No Blues
(2013)
Singles from Hello Sadness
  1. "By Your Hand"
    Released: 6 September 2011
  2. "Hello Sadness"
    Released: 21 November 2011
  3. "Songs About Your Girlfriend"
    Released: 19 March 2012

Hello Sadness is the fourth studio album by Welsh indie pop band Los Campesinos!. It was recorded during summer 2011 in a small studio near Figueres, Spain, and was produced by John Goodmanson. It is the band's first release to feature new drummer Jason (formerly of The Ghost Frequency) 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 is also the group's final release to feature violinist Harriet, who left before the album's release, and bassist Ellen who left the band in December 2012.

The album was released on 14 November 2011 in the United Kingdom and 15 November 2011 in the United States and Canada.[1] In August 2012, the album shortlisted for the 2012 Welsh Music Prize.[2]

  1. ^ Fitzmaurice, Larry; Phillips, Amy (31 August 2011). "Los Campesinos! Announce New Album". Pitchfork. Archived from the original on 19 August 2012. Retrieved 29 July 2012.
  2. ^ "Welsh Music Prize 2012 shortlist revealed". BBC News. 29 August 2012. Archived from the original on 7 March 2023. Retrieved 29 August 2012.