The Friends of Rachel Worth

"The Friends of Rachel Worth" is the seventh album in total and the first by Brisbane indie band The Go-Betweens new line-up, it was released on the W. Minc label in 2000,12 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! Studios. The album received critical acclaim, receiving 4.5 stars from Allmusic saying " Poetic, languid, spoken/sung vocals similar to Lou Reed weave between lovely melodies whose appeal unfolds with repeated listens".