Saturday, March 9, 2002

Storytelling soundtrack update

According to Belle & Sebastian's official site (belle&sebastian.co.uk), the soundtrack album for Storytelling is "looking like an early spring release date." The album will feature three original songs by B&S: "Scooby Driver," "I Don't Want To Play Football," and "Storytelling," as well as original music by Shudder to Think's Nathan Larson and the Cardigans' Nina Persson. Belle & Sebastian's next album, then, will reportedly feature "several songs and instrumental bits specifically for the film" that wound up "chopped up or excised entirely" from the film (according to Pitchfork Daily Music News (Will Bryant, 1/29/02).