- Undercover - 9/7/2010 2:08 AM

Belle and Sebastian have released two new songs in a self produced television spoof. The TV show features new tracks ‘I Want The World To Stop’ and ‘I Didn’t See It Coming’ that will appear on their upcoming album ‘Belle And Sebastian Write About Love’, which will be in stores on October 11.

- Pitchfork - 9/7/2010 5:04 PM

Listen to the title track from Belle and Sebastian 's new album, Belle and Sebastian Write About Love , below, and download it in exchange for your e-mail address. ( Via Matador .) The song features some singing from Oscar-nominated actress Carey Mulligan ( An Education ). This comes after the group played two other new tracks in a special webisode last week. "Write About Love" is also up for ...

- Filter Magazine - 9/7/2010 6:21 PM

A lot of hype is beginning to build around Belle and Sebastian 's new album Write About Love . As promised before, the group has released the title track of this new record for download. " Write About Love " is an upbeat number features some guest vocals by actress Carey Mulligan and is available on iTunes as well as below. Write About Love drops October 12 in the US.

- Drowned In Sound - 9/6/2010 4:29 PM

Belle & Sebastian release their next album (and long-awaited it is), Write About Love on October 11. We're quite looking forward to it.

- Vulture - 9/7/2010 4:57 PM

Belle and Sebastian's Write About Love is due out October 12, and, to promote it, they're offering a webisode performance of "I Want the World to Stop" and "I Didn't See It Coming," as well as a free MP3 of the title if you sign up for their mailing list, all of which is posted below. [ Stereogum ] Read more posts by Edith Zimmerman Filed Under: music , belle and sebastian , clickables , mp3s ...

- Independent - 9/9/2010 12:13 AM

Taking a leaf out of the Kate Winslet Book of Self-Deprecation for English Roses, Carey Mulligan has told US Vogue she would love to appear in an episode of Glee but has been told she is "not famous enough". This assertion, I should reiterate, comes in an interview for the world's most influential fashion magazine, the cover of which Ms Mulligan adorns.

- Las Vegas Weekly - 9/9/2010 7:13 AM

A film about Facebook, a heavyweight title fight ... and Taylor Swift? Yeah, we have it all.

- Pitchfork - 9/8/2010 10:30 PM

Next month, O.G. indie label Matador Records celebrates its 21st birthday with a three-day Las Vegas blowout that the folks behind the label have dubbed their Lost Weekend. In addition to the festival, Matador announced today that it will celebrate its birthday with a massive six-CD box set called Matador at 21 , which chronicles the entire history of the label.

- Stars and Stripes - 9/8/2010 5:17 PM

Germany: Cologne (Underground) Oct. 9, Frankfurt (Nachtleben) Oct. 12, Stuttgart (Beatclub) Oct. 15, Munich (Backstage Club) Nov. 4.

- ChartAttack.com - 9/8/2010 4:23 PM

The critics (generally) love them, they've enjoyed moderate commercial success and the bookies were giving them 3/1 odds. So it comes to no one's surprise that Franz Ferdinand were handed the Mercury Music Prize at a ceremony in London last night.