Belle & Sebastian bassist Stuart David makes his lo-fi solo debut. With Scottish indie heroes Belle & Sebastian trouncing Steps and B*Witched to bag a Brit award, the timing seems perfect for their first solo offshoot. Except that Looper (bassist … [cont…]

In a project led by Belle & Sebastian bassist Stuart David, Looper deliver a lot of what other Scottish post-Trainspotting beats and spoken words merchants have long been promising to do. Dreamy tunes and delicate beats evoke memories of long-gone … [cont…]

If the thought of child-song and trees houses curls your fingers into a fist, then Looper’s spaceboy dream is not for you. Chief Looper Stuart David is, after all, the Other Stuart in Belle & Sebastian(he actually wrote ‘Spaceboy Dream’ … [cont…]

(Stuart) David’s Looper project is fun. Tinny, tiny tunes which race along chased by little blipping noises. Lovely stuff. Top album, too.

Looper are an offshoot of Belle and Sebastian, who deliciously snatched the Brits Newcomer gong from Steps. More dance-orientated than the main band’s output, Ballad Of Ray Suzuki, is skittish ‘Little Beat’ (metro) born of a love of playful dance … [cont…]