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Mid-Level Indie Band Touring Is My Favorite Sport

Craig Hendrix (Japanese Breakfast) talks Snail Mail, Olive Garden, and the glamor of eating breakfast in a Guitar Center parking lot.

October 31, 2019

Carpe Diem, With Care

On How to Solve Our Human Problems, Pt. 3, Belle and Sebastian remind listeners that "everything is now."

February 21, 2018

How to Solve Our Human Problems, Part 2 Stretches the Meaning of “Love”

The band's second EP in a three-part series explores family, relationships to God, friendship, self-love, and, of course, romance.

February 8, 2018

On Belle and Sebastian’s Solutions to Our Human Problems

The band has succeeded in providing insights that might make the world better, one listener at a time.

January 24, 2018

Stuart David (Belle and Sebastian, Looper) and James Fearnley (the Pogues) for The Talkhouse Music Podcast

Two fine authors who also happen to be great musicians talk about writing books about your bandmates and also how not to seem like a knobhead.

July 15, 2015

Rhett Miller (Old 97’s) Talks Belle and Sebastian’s Girls in Peacetime Want to Dance

Some songs on Belle and Sebastian's new album are fantastic additions to the band's canon. And some are best left to the kids on the dance floor.

February 4, 2015

Stuart David (Belle and Sebastian, Looper) Talks Alt-J’s This Is All Yours

The new Alt-J album finds hope for a new generation of kids no longer in thrall to rock & roll’s clichés of attitude and self-destruction.

September 15, 2014

Craig Zobel (Compliance) Talks Stuart Murdoch’s God Help the Girl

Can musicians successfully make the leap to film? The promising debut feature from Belle and Sebastian's lead singer makes the case that they can.

September 5, 2014