Angel (Kirsty MacColl song)

"Angel" is a song written by Kirsty MacColl and Gavin Wright, and performed by MacColl. It was released as a single in 1993 from her album Titanic Days.

The song is a melancholic and introspective ballad. Lyrically, "Angel" explores themes of vulnerability, emotional support, and the need for reassurance in the face of adversity. The "angel" in the song represents a comforting presence, a figure of protection, and a source of strength during difficult times. MacColl's distinctive vocal delivery, combined with the song's sparse and atmospheric arrangement, contributes to its overall emotional impact.

While "Angel" was not one of MacColl's biggest commercial hits, it remains a fan favorite and is considered one of the standout tracks from Titanic Days. It showcases her talent for songwriting and her ability to convey complex emotions through her music. The song has been praised for its honesty, its poignant lyrics, and its overall beauty.