{"id":2448383,"date":"2019-09-05T16:07:06","date_gmt":"2019-09-05T22:07:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/?p=880703"},"modified":"2019-09-05T16:07:06","modified_gmt":"2019-09-05T22:07:06","slug":"hear-belle-and-sebastians-consoling-new-single-this-letter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/music-news\/hear-belle-and-sebastians-consoling-new-single-this-letter\/","title":{"rendered":"Hear Belle and Sebastian\u2019s Consoling New Single \u2018This Letter\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Belle-and-Sebastian.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/belle-and-sebastian\/\" id=\"auto-tag_belle-and-sebastian\" data-tag=\"belle-and-sebastian\">Belle and Sebastian<\/a> released a soothing new single from <em>Days of Bagnold Summer<\/em>, the soundtrack to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=6F-GrCJJCc0&amp;feature=youtu.be\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">upcoming film of the same name<\/a> directed by actor-comedian Simon Bird. The score will be released on September 13th via Matador Records.<\/p>\n<p>The bossa nova lullaby opens with acoustic guitar, as frontman Stuart Murdoch gently says, \u201cNow I know this letter is right out of the blue.\u201d A trumpet begins to play as he begs the question:&nbsp;\u201cHow can this be done, how can I make it through? Teenage dreams do never what they\u2019re meant to do.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The film \u2014 a coming-of-age story about a teenager and his mother \u2014 marks Bird\u2019s directorial debut and stars Monica Dolan, Earl Cave, and Rob Brydon. The soundtrack is comprised of 11 new Belle and Sebastian tracks and includes deep cuts like \u201cGet Me Away From Here, I\u2019m Dying\u201d from 1996\u2019s <em>If You\u2019re Feeling Sinister,<\/em> as well as \u201cI Know Where the Summer Goes,\u201d from the 1998 <em>This Is Just a Modern Rock Song<\/em> EP, and the incredibly rare \u201cSafety Valve.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Belle and Sebastian just wrapped up a summer tour. They\u2019re currently scheduled to tour in Europe this summer, including a headlining slot at Pitchfork Music Festival in Paris.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Days of Bagnold Summer Tracklist<\/strong><br \/>1. Sister Buddha (Intro)<br \/>2. I Know Where The Summer Goes<br \/>3. Did The Day Go Just Like You Wanted?<br \/>4. Jill Pole<br \/>5. I\u2019ll Keep It Inside<br \/>6. Safety Valve<br \/>7. The Colour\u2019s Gonna Run<br \/>8. Another Day, Another Night<br \/>9. Get Me Away From Here I\u2019m Dying<br \/>10. Wait And See What The Day Holds<br \/>11. Sister Buddha<br \/>12. This Letter<br \/>13. We Were Never Glorious<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/belle-sebastian-song-this-letter-880703\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Rolling Stone<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Belle and Sebastian released a soothing new single from Days of Bagnold Summer, the soundtrack to the upcoming film of the same name directed by actor-comedian Simon Bird. The score will be released on September 13th via Matador Records. The bossa nova lullaby opens with acoustic guitar, as frontman Stuart Murdoch gently says, \u201cNow I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[50],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2448383","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-27 08:47:50","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSPN The Valley&#039;s Quality Rock","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2448383","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2448383"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2448383\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2448383"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2448383"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2448383"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}