Sinister: Belle And Sebastian on the radio

[shelley wilkinson]

Nick Dastoor wrote:

>Two Belle moments on local radio in London last weekend.  First Mark Eitzel was 
>on Sean Hughes' GLR show picking his favourite records of the moment.  I 
>somehow half-knew he was going to pick Belle & Sebastian and sure enough it 
>wasn't too long before "The Fox In The Snow" piped its pretty way through my 
>little clock radio speaker.  Songs are often best heard that way.  Mr Eitzel 
>said someone handed him IYFS at a concert in the US and told him he had to 
>listen to it.  So he did, and he didn't like it, but then he listened again and 
>now he loves it.  So: Mark Eitzel, Ian Broudie, some bloke from Travis, and 
>ermm...Ben Folds.  They're taking rock aristocracy by storm.

i think it's great that heaps of people are discovering B&S. but really
- does it matter who they are? does it make it any better (or worse)
that 'famous' or well known people like them.. does that make the band
better?

shelley
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