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August 23, 2005

Belle and Sebastian Jam

Scottish seven-piece channel Beck, New Order on "Revenge"
October 27, 2003

Belle & Sebastian Back in Town

Scots return with nod to Thin Lizzy, question for Piazza
March 12, 2002

New Belle and Sebastian in June

Music inspired by "Storytelling" band's first album in two years
January 29, 2002

The Music Behind "Storytelling"

Persson, Larson, and Belle and Sebastian set mood for Solondz flick

Recordings and Reviews

The BBC Sessions

Fans of Belle and Sebastian's witty bookworm pop are an obsessive lot, and no doubt they'll snap up this cherry-picked collection of BBC recordings from 1996 to 2001. The draw for devotees is four rare songs from a 2001 session, including a hilarious fan letter to kindred indie-pop intellectuals the...

2008 RS: 3.5of 5 Stars

The Life Pursuit

2006

Push Barman To Open Old Wounds

2005

Dear Catastrophe Waitress

2003

Fold Your Hands Child, You Walk Like A Peasant

2000

Tigermilk

1999

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Biography

Scotland's Belle and Sebastian were one of indie rock's most celebrated groups during the '90s. Critics applauded the band's soft, unobtrusive folk rock, while fans connected with the group's lyrics, which perfectly capture a misfit's cynicism, confusion, and pain. Notorious for their media-shyness - they often use snapshots of friends for press photos, while reluctant frontman Stuart Murdoch refu...

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