album · June 5, 2000
Fold Your Hands Child, You Walk Like a Peasant
Jeepster RecordingsSee this day
indie rockalternative
The band’s 2000 album, "Fold Your Hands Child, You Walk Like a Peasant," featured a more polished sound, moving away from the lo-fi aesthetic of their earlier work. The record explores mature themes with a refined musicality that captures the band at a transitional point in their career.
- The album was released on June 5, 2000, by Jeepster Recordings.
- It charted at number 61 on the UK Albums Chart.
- The album title is a quote from a letter written by Cecil Beaton.
Belle and Sebastian are a Scottish band from Glasgow, known for their literary lyrics and soft-pop sound. In 2000, the band released "Fold Your Hands Child, You Walk Like a Peasant" following their 1999 album "The Boy with the Arab Strap."
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