Fold Your Hands Child, You Walk Like a Peasant
Editorial Reviews
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All the twee kids have a new hero--Belle & Sebastian front man Stuart Murdoch has replaced Morrissey in their pantheon of kindred spirits. But Murdoch is less Morrissey than Salinger, eschewing the former's moody, self-centered moroseness for the latter's wide-eyed, nostalgic innocence. And while it's easy to get lost in his witty literary narratives and precious brogue, you have to remember that Belle & Sebastian are a sum of their parts, each member contributing to Fold Your Hands Child, You Walk Like a Peasant, letting Murdoch shy away from the limelight. That varied palette gives Fold Your Hands Child a wide-ranging expression and subtlety not found on earlier albums. --Tod Nelson --This text refers to the Audio CD edition.
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Belle & Sebastian's songs have always been instantly familiar while simultaneously original and unexpected. Listening to Belle & Sebastian, you have the inexplicable feeling that you have heard these songs somewhere before, filed away with the mothballs of your youth, or that, maybe, you have stumbled upon long-lost tapes of a young Nick Drake being backed by Village Green Preservation Society-era Kinks under the production of some low-rent Phil Spector. The fact that Belle & Sebastian have... read more --This text refers to the Audio CD edition.
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'Fold Your Hands Child, You Walk Like a Peasant', their 4th album on Matador Records, opts for a subtle, intimate palette that reveals its charms only in its own sweet time. --This text refers to the Audio CD edition.
Fold Your Hands Child, You Walk Like a Peasant
Fold Your Hands Child, You Walk Like a Peasant, Music, Belle & Sebastian, Alternative Pop/Rock, Chamber Pop, Folk-Rock, Indie Pop, Pop, Rock, Scotland, Singer/Songwriter, Twee Pop
Fold Your Hands Child, You Walk Like a Peasant
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