Belle & Sebastian

See also: Looper

Album reviews

Storytelling
Matador (2002)
Todd Solondz movies and Belle And Sebastian music have always seemed like splendid potential bedfellows, so how does it actually pan out in reality?

Sing...Jonathan David
Matador (2001)
The shy, literary eight-piece pop orchestra from Glasgow offers up another in a long line of EP releases.

Fold Your Hands Child, You Walk Like A Peasant
Matador (2000)
Okay. Nobody ever said that Belle & Sebastian's sound was original. But on its first two remarkable albums, Tigermilk and If You're Feeling Sinister, the Glasgow septet managed at the very least to create a satisfying mutant strain of chamber-pop from the twee sensibilities of the Field Mice and Morrissey's humorously morose lyrics.