Alongside Mercury winners Franz Ferdinand and other artists including David Bowie and Muse, Belle & Sebastian and Snow Patrol have reached the initial list of 70 albums nominated for the prize by the appointed panel of experts. This year’s panel includes Jim Jarmusch, Norah Jones, 3D from Massive Attack, Robert Smith, Jack Black, Josh Homme, Perry Farrell and others. This is the second time Belle & Sebastian have received a nomination for the award, in 2002 ‘Storytelling’ was put forward by Dan the Automator.
The list will be narrowed to 10 finalists in September, with the prize to be awarded during a concert at the Wiltern in Los Angeles on November 10th. Last year Damien Rice’s album ‘O’, pipped The Streets, Cat Power and Interpol to the award which is now in its forth year.
For more information on the award go to www.shortlistofmusic.com
It’s twenty-five years since The Boy With The Arab Strap was released on 7th September 1998, and to celebrate this musical milestone Jeepster and B&S have worked together to produce a one-off limited version of the album. It will be … [cont…]
We are excited to announce that Belle and Sebastian’s album ‘If You’re Feeling Sinister’ has been included in the 2020 Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Albums Of All Time. Check it out here The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time – … [cont…]
Originally released on 18th November 1996, and considered by critics to be Belle and Sebastian’s seminal album, ‘If You’re Feeling Sinister’ is now celebrating its 25th Anniversary. Recorded in Glasgow at CaVa Studios in August 1996 over just 10 days, … [cont…]
Twenty-one years after the original release of ‘It’s A Cool Cool Christmas’ in November 2000 which was only available to buy on CD for a limited 3 month period at the time, the album is finally available to stream, download … [cont…]
‘What to Look For in Summer’ arrives on December the 11th. [cont…]
Limited Edition, 31st July 2020 [cont…]
Confirmed details of our special Love Record Stores Day limited edition. [cont…]
Belle and Sebastian’s ‘Tigermilk’ is one of the ‘Sounds of Scotland’ that feature in the National Album Day exhibition. [cont…]
Belle and Sebastian’s soundtrack album for Simon Bird’s film ‘Days Of The Bagnold Summer‘ is now available. [cont…]
