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Lazy Line Painter Jane

Belle and Sebastian · 2000

54 min · 12 tracks · indie rock

A whimsical blend of indie pop melodies and introspective lyrics capturing youth and longing.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • whimsical melodies for daydreaming
  • steady peaks with reflective moments
  • for lazy afternoons
  • introspective tunes for quiet nights

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking high-energy excitement
  • prefer straightforward, fast-paced tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'Lazy Line Painter Jane' was released in 2000, Belle and Sebastian had solidified their presence in the indie pop scene with their prior albums. This compilation box set follows their critically acclaimed second album, 'If You're Feeling Sinister' (1996), showcasing a collection of B-sides and rarities that highlight the group's distinctive sound during a period of burgeoning fame.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

  • 1 Dog on Wheels 3:11
  • 2 The State I Am In 4:58
  • 3 String Bean Jean 4:42
  • 4 Belle & Sebastian 4:35

Disc 2

  • 1 Lazy Line Painter Jane 5:51
  • 2 You Made Me Forget My Dreams 3:52
  • 3 Photo Jenny 3:15
  • 4 A Century of Elvis 4:29

Disc 3

  • 1 A Century of Fakers 4:30
  • 2 Le Pastie de la Bourgeoisie 3:11
  • 3 Beautiful 5:14
  • 4 Put the Book Back on the Shelf 6:24

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