"God Forgot" is a song by Australian alternative rock group The Rubens. The song was released on 4 October 2018 as the third and final single from the group's third studio album, Lo La Ru. The song was certified gold in Australia in 2020.

"God Forgot"
Single by The Rubens
from the album Lo La Ru
Released4 October 2018 (2018-10-04)[1]
Length3:02
LabelIvy League
Composer(s)Scott Baldwin, Elliott Margin, Sam Margin, Zaac Margin, William Zeglis
The Rubens singles chronology
"Never Ever"
(2018)
"God Forgot"
(2018)
"Falling Asleep at the Wheel"
(2019)
Music video
"God Forgot" on YouTube

At the APRA Music Awards of 2020, the song was nominated for Most Performed Alternate Work of the Year.[2][3]

Reception edit

In an album review Meg Price from Amnplify said the song "is the peppy, pick-me-up dance number".[4] Josh Leeson from The Herald said "God Forgot" is "the album highlight".[5]

Certifications edit

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[6] Gold 35,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References edit

  1. ^ "God Forgot (singe mix)". iTunes Australia. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
  2. ^ "Tones and I Leads Nominations for 2020 Virtual APRA Awards". Noise11. 7 April 2020. Retrieved 11 April 2020.
  3. ^ "2020 Awards". APRA. 7 April 2020. Retrieved 11 April 2020.
  4. ^ "The Rubens Lo La Ru Album Review". Amnplify. 2018. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
  5. ^ "REVIEW: The Rubens - LO LA RU - 2.5 stars". The Herald. 27 June 2018. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
  6. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2020 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 28 June 2020.