New Belle & Sebastian Single Details Announced
Added on 22nd May 2004

The double A-side single entitled “Books” is to be released on Rough Trade Records on June 21st in the UK and Europe. Comprising ‘Dear Catastrophe Waitress’ album track “Wrapped Up In Books” a new 6-minute epic, “Your Cover’s Blown”, plus new tracks “Your Secrets” and “Cover (Version)”. It will be available on three formats:
– an enhanced CD single featuring “Your Cover’s Blown”, “Wrapped Up In Books”, “Your Secrets” and “Cover (Version)”, as well as the video for “Wrapped Up In Books” and a Books computer game.
– a DVD single containing “Your Cover’s Blown” (with cartoon  gallery by Marc Baines), the video for “Wrapped Up In Books”, plus “Your  Secrets” and “Cover (Version)”
– a 7″ single featuring “Your Cover’s Blown (edit)” and “Wrapped Up In Books”.

The video for “Wrapped Up In Books” was co-directed by Stuart and Blair Young, and stars Alex Klobouk (Germany’s reknowned Catastrophe Waitress) and Gisela Hans. You  can vote to get the video up the NME/MTV2 charts by visiting www.mtv2europe.com

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