Influental indie band Belle & Sebastian have not released a proper album since 2006's "The Life Pursuit" which was nothing short of exceptional. Then Stuart Murdoch started working on his God Help the Girl project and any plans for the band to make any new albums had been...Click the link to read more
"It's not your money that they're after boy it's you. " Line 36 of scroll 7 of Nostradamus' third prophecy has never seemed so clear with its fulfillment in the news that Belle & Sebastian's eight studio album is almost ready to go.
Damn, it's a violent world out there! With mixed martial arts taking over from backgammon as the extreme fighting game of choice among young, intellectual sociopaths and back-window decal truck accessories depicting Calvin pissing on anything and everything his stream can hit (Dodge logo, "dispatchers," a missionary Hobbes), it seems there is no time or consideration given to those wanting noth...
Belle & Sebastian are the undisputed leading lights of the twee pop movement. For over a decade now they've inundated the listening public with studio albums and more single than you should shake a jukebox at.Now we finally get their first live collection, The BBC Sessions .The first CD of the set has been culled from various live performances at The Beeb from 1997-2003. Most of the band's b...
- MUSIC REVIEWSIndie rock bands don't put out live albums per se; they put out studio session collections, or whatever. Anything to keep from being compared to Dave Matthews and John Mayer, or whoever. Oh, and John Peel was a man among men, blah, blah, blah. It's blurry territory, but we do know that the late, great Peel, who worked on some of the sessions on Belle and Sebastian's latest, ...
Here's a look at what we can expect to hear this week:All-American RejectsBelle & Sebastian- BBC sessionsIsobel Campbell & Mark Lanegan- Review Erran Baron Cohen- MP3 Chris CornellDare DukesThe Fireman (Paul McCartney)Guns N' Roses (Nov 23)Sammy HagarFemi Kuti- Review Graham Lindsey- Review Little Boots
Matador Records, home of Belle and Sebastian, Cat Power, Fucked Up, The New Pornographers, A.C. Newman, Yo La Tengo, Sonic Youth, and other indie rock all stars released the Fall '08 sampler. Here are some tracks from it. Belle and Sebastian - The State I Am In (BBC Version) Jennifer O'Connor - Here With Me Jay Reatard - An Ugly Death Jaguar Love - Humans Evolve Into Skyscrapers Pavemen...
Influental indie band Belle & Sebastian have not released a proper album since 2006's "The Life Pursuit" which was nothing short of exceptional. Then Stuart Murdoch started working on his God Help the Girl project and any plans for the band to make any new albums had been...Click the link to read more
I have had a rough go of it as of late. My kids at school have been acting a little weird but the main thorn in my side has been my recent car accident. I am feeling the aches of it daily, and I already miss the car that was once mine.Today though I took the first step to a new life and that was when I picked up my new car after work. It is not new in the sense of brand new, but it is new to me. A