Belle and Sebastian

Belle and Sebastian is a Scottish indie pop band formed in 1996, known for their melodic, poetic songs often exploring themes of youth, love, and emotional introspection. Led by singer-songwriter Stuart Murdoch, the band combines warm, jangly guitar sounds with introspective lyrics and gentle arrangements. Their music has a nostalgic quality, blending folk and indie rock influences, creating a distinctive, accessible sound that appeals to a broad audience. Belle and Sebastian's thoughtful lyrics and charming melodies have made them influential within the indie music scene, maintaining a dedicated fan base over the years.