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Belle & Sebastian's If You're Feeling Sinister

Series: 33 1/3
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If You're Feeling Sinister charts the remarkable evolution of Belle & Sebastian from a modest cult band into a polished and widely celebrated pop group. Over a decade, the book reveals not only the band's transformation but also how the internet has reshaped music discovery, often diminishing the romance and mystery once inherent to it.
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Ideal for fans of Belle & Sebastian, music enthusiasts, and readers interested in the impact of digital culture on the arts.

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Provides perspective on how Belle & Sebastian transformed themselves, over the space of a decade, from an underground, slightly shambolic cult secret into a polished, highly entertaining, mainstream pop group. This work includes interviews with band members, producers, management, and a range of fans.

If You're Feeling Sinister includes interviews with band members, producers, management, and a range of fans, and provides perspective on how Belle & Sebastian transformed themselves, over the space of a decade, from an underground, slightly shambolic cult secret into a polished, highly entertaining, mainstream pop group.

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If You're Feeling Sinister shows how Belle & Sebastian transformed themselves over the space of a decade, from a slightly shambolic cult secret into a polished, highly entertaining, mainstream pop group. Along the way, the book shows how the internet has revolutionised how we discover new music—often at the cost of romance and mystery.

Series: 33 1/3

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Plagenhoef demonstrates deep expertise and diligent research despite the band's refusal to be interviewed. This thorough contextualisation offers a fresh recognition of a modern classic, as praised by Under the Radar Magazine.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780826428189

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 15 November 2007

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd.

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 121.0mm

Height: 165.0mm

Weight: 112g

Pages: 120

About the Author

Scott Plagenhoef is Managing Editor for Pitchfork Media, the world's most popular and influential alternative music website.

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