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About this product
Product Identifiers
Record LabelBMG
EAN0035629064423
eBay Product ID (ePID)12052231895
Product Key Features
LanguageEnglish
Era1990s
Run Time3619 Sec
Release Year1992
FormatCD
FeaturesStudio Recording
GenrePop, Alternative, Rock
TypeAlbum
ArtistMatthew Sweet
Release TitleGirlfriend
Additional Product Features
Number of Discs1
DistributionSony Music/Sony Dadc
Number of Tracks15
Reviews"Its mountain of hooks and disarming sonic immediacy...sounds as if it's coming at the expense of its creator's sanity. That taut chemistry is a major reason why GIRLFRIEND has aged so well.", Included in Rolling Stone's "Essential Recordings of the 90's.", "...a spare and emotional stunner ...strikingly consistent songwriter...a masterpiece of spare, postmodern pop..." - Rating: A, "...In Japan he's huge and 1992's GIRLFRIEND explains why....silky sweet, the kind of bedroom angst that's quite simply infectious.", 3 Stars Out of 5 -- "Sweepingly Lovelorn....He Became an Alt-Rock Star...", 4 Stars - Excellent - "...GIRLFRIEND'S 15 spiky, poignant songs about Sweet's marriage break-up and subsequent new romance build up deliciously into a little masterpiece...", Included in AP's "10 Essential Breakup Albums" - "...Documents both the end of a relationship and the euphoric haze of a new one...", Included in Q's List of the 50 Best Albums of 1992., 4 Stars - Excellent - "...irresistable... musically, Sweet is equally adept at balancing the tough and the tender... as a writer, he's a one-man factory of hooks..."