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"Belle & Sebastian's second record, If You're Feeling Sinister,
is, for all intents and purposes, really their first, since their debut
in 1996 was not heard outside of privileged inner circl...read more
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"Belle & Sebastian quietly built a dedicated following after the
release of their second album, If
You're Feeling Sinister, as word of mouth spread from indie
kids to record collectors to st...read more
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"Belle & Sebastian's first album, Tigermilk, was initially
pressed in a quantity of 1,000 on their own label, Electric Honey
Recordings. The record was intended to be the end result of Stuart...read more
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Writer’s Block is quite simply a perfect pop record. It doesn’t dazzle, it’s not groundbreaking, it’s just so good it hurts. The third album from Swedish sweethearts Peter B...read more
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Let’s just assume that you haven’t been reading about and living in anticipation of this record for months. So! The new Belle and Sebastian album is in fact this Stuart Murdoch-directed...read more
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Fans could well say that Stuart Murdoch & Co. have been writing about love since the get-go, but Write About Love, the band's effortlessly charming eighth album, uses the notion as an organizin...read more
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Is it cheating to say that the latest from the Fruit Bats -- the band's first album (we're pretty sure) since main Bat-man Eric D. Johnson joined the Shins -- bears a bit of that band's influence? ...read more
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The fourteen songs on Obscurities span the work of Stephin Merritt, from literary adaptations and collaborations to rare and unheard music from the Magnetic Fields and The 6ths. The spaces in which...read more
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Life moves in cycles, so Magnetic Fields fans can't be too surprised to find Stephin Merritt & Co. right back where they started, on Merge Records, for their tenth album, Love at the Bottom of ...read more
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