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  RTRADLP480RLong Player  £16.00

Label

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Belle And Sebastian

Write Without Love

'Belle and Sebastian Write About Love' is the first Belle and Sebastian album since 'The Life Pursuit' back in 2006 Adopting a more fluid approach than on the previous record fourteen songs were recorded and mixed by the start of june of which eleven feature on the cd and vinyl releases As ever the record draws the band's internal songwriting strengths but this time includes some guest performances Stuart Murdoch wrote the majority of the songs on the album while Sarah Martin takes lead vocals on her two contributions 'I Didn't See It Coming' and 'I Can See Your Future' and Stevie Jackson on his 'I'm Not Living in the Real World' In addition Norah Jones contributes lead vocals to 'Little Lou Ugly Jack Prophet John' which also appears on her album of duets and collaborations called 'Featuring' and actress Carey Mulligan sings on 'Write About Love' Strings were added by LA residents the section quartet

Tracklist

• 1. I Didn't see That Coming
  2. Come On Sister
  3. Calculating Bimbo
  4. I Want The World To Stop
  5. Little lou. Ugly Jack Prophet John
  6. Write About Love
  7.I'm Not Living In The Real World
  8. The Ghost Of Rockschool
  9. Read The Blessed Pages
  10. I Can See The Future
  11. Sunday's Pretty icons