God Save The Clientele

Infobox Album
Name = God Save The Clientele
Type = studio
Artist = The Clientele


Released = May 8, 2007 (U.S.)
September 17, 2007 (UK)
Recorded = Nashville, Tennessee
Genre = Indie pop
Length = 43:56
Label = Merge, The Track and Field Organisation
Producer = Mark Nevers
Reviews =
*Allmusic Rating|4|5 [http://allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:axfexzq5ldje link]
*Exclaim! [http://www.exclaim.ca/musicreviews/generalreview.aspx?csid1=110&csid2=850&fid1=25250 link]
*Okayplayer Rating|4|5 [http://www.okayplayer.com/reviews/index.php/weblog/more/god_save_the_clientele/ link]
*Pitchfork Media (8.3/10) [http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/article/record_review/42801-god-save-the-clientele link]
*PopMatters (6/10) [http://www.popmatters.com/pm/music/reviews/33680/the-clientele-god-save-the-clientele/ link]
*Slant Magazine Rating|2.5|5 [http://www.slantmagazine.com/music/music_review.asp?ID=1120 link]
*Tiny Mix Tapes Rating|4|5 [http://www.tinymixtapes.com/The-Clientele,3444 link]
Last album = "It's Art, Dad"
(2005)
This album = "God Save The Clientele"
(2007)
Next album = "That Night A Forest Grew EP"
(2008)

"God Save The Clientele" is the third studio album by British indiepop band The Clientele. Recorded in Nashville, Tennessee, it broadens the band's pallete through the use of pedal steel and slide guitar. The album is also the first to feature Mel Draisey as the official fourth member of the band. Pat Sansone of Wilco fame plays on the majority of the songs on "God Save The Clientele". It was released on Merge Records on May 8, 2007 in the US, although it leaked onto the internet in March 2007. It was released in the UK in September 2007 by The Track and Field Organisation.

The first single is "Bookshop Casanova". even though the song has yet to see a commercial single release.

Track listing

# "Here Comes the Phantom" – 3:13
# "I Hope I Know You" – 3:19
# "Isn't Life Strange?" – 3:47
# "The Dance of the Hours" – 2:08
# "From Brighton Beach to Santa Monica" – 3:52
# "Winter on Victoria Street" – 2:47
# "The Queen of Seville" – 4:27
# "These Days Nothing But Sunshine" – 3:25
# "Somebody Changed" – 2:41
# "No Dreams Last Night" – 3:05
# "Carnival on 7th Street" – 2:09
# "Bookshop Casanova" – 3:53
# "The Garden at Night" – 1:44
# "Dreams of Leaving" – 3:26

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