Sinister: Old B&S news (eh?)

Honey honey at xxx.net
Mon Jan 25 13:27:06 GMT 1999


Just in case anyone didn't get the B&S news last week from those cuddly
Jeepsters... well at least it's on-topic even if it's old.  More
exciting titbits to follow.

honey xxx


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> Belle & Sebastian are currently recording their fourth studio/church
> album for release in late summer. The band are also planning a three
> track single to be released before the album.
> 
> The much sought after debut album Tigermilk is also scheduled for a
> release in May.  It will be re-mastered and available for the first time
> on CD as well as vinyl.   The decision to re-release the album was
> prompted by the poor quality bootlegs that have been flying around the
> world.
> 
> In between recording the next studio album, Belle & Sebastian band
> members Stuart David and Isobel Campbell have both recorded solo albums
> for release in March and April respectively.
> 
> Stuart David's spoken word electronica combo Looper, features his wife
> Wee Karn and brother Ronnie Black.  A joint project with Sub Pop in the
> U.S., the 10 track debut album Up A Tree on CD and LP is to be released
> on March 8th.  A single Ballad of Ray Suzuki will precede the album on
> 22nd February and features remixes by Bananahand (Salako) and Twin Tub
> (Chris Geddes from B&S and Glasgow graphic designer/DJ Andrew Symington)
> on CD and limited edition 10".   Looper will also play some live shows
> in four independent record shops to coincide with the release of the
> album.  The dates are Tuesday 9th March - Rough Trade Talbot Road,
> London; Wednesday 10th March - Piccadilly Records, Manchester; Thursday
> 11th March - Missing Records Wellington Street, Glasgow; Friday 12th
> March - Avalanche Coburn Street, Edinburgh.
> 
> Isobel Campbell's project The Gentle Waves is a sixties influenced
> pop/folk album  with Isobel as chanteuse and playing most of the
> instruments herself.  There are also contributions from friends and
> various members of Belle & Sebastian. The first limited edition (1000
> copies) 7" single Weathershow will be released on 22nd March with the
> debut album The Green Fields of Foreverland intended for release a
> fortnight later on CD and LP.
> 
> for more information please head to the Jeepster web-site at
> http://www.jeepster.co.uk


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