We'll return with premium BT content soon, refreshed from our staff retreat with piles of potent postables. For the duration, please indulge in high-speed luxury touring via a Windsor–powered XR Falcon or the vehicle of your choice.
Soon after the twee batlight shone brightly through a stormy Glascow evening, Belle and Sebastian gathered their instruments to gently lead Stuart Murdoch and guest vocalist Celia Garcia in a special tune to spread Christmastime cheer across the land. You can download "Are You Coming Home For Christmas?" from their MySpace for the next 24 hours.
Recorded live at The Triple Door in Seattle on 11/16/07. Take Me to the Riot, The Night Starts Here, Elevator Love Letter, The Ghost of Genova Heights, Midnight Coward, One More Night, Personal, My Favorite Book, Your Ex-Lover Is Dead
Not really, not at all. But while we're all Belle and Sebastian whores, one should stop Peanuts dancing and playing "find the cobra" with the chambermaids to enjoy the even lighter pop fare of Scottish peers Camera Obscura, now touring in a hoody near you.
Please to enjoy these live sets from KEXP to help us decide who should be the rightful popweight champion:
For the tiebreaker, who has the corniest (= best) video? The B&S boys and girl deliver hardcore mullets and fornication on the copier while the Cam-O crew comes correct in lab coats and horn rims.
I know what you're thinking...this is huge news and what's the link? Stay loose, it's right here. Go check it out now! ... Now that all the suckers are gone, this was just a good excuse to give respect to our favorite Scottish twee-folk homies. So in honor of the new bobby digitals, let's put on a few classics: