Late Developers

Late Developers is the twelfth studio album by the Scottish indie pop band Belle and Sebastian, released on 13 January 2023 by Matador Records.

Late Developers is the twelfth studio album by the Scottish indie pop band Belle and Sebastian, released on 13 January 2023 by Matador Records. ==Background== On 5 January 2023, the Scottish group posted a 10-second clip on their official website and social accounts, as an announcement teaser. A few days later, on 9 January 2023, Belle and Sebastian announced their new studio album Late Developers, along with the first single "I Don't Know What You See in Me". The official music video for the single was released on 11 January 2023. ==Critical reception== Late Developers was met with "generally favorable" reviews from critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, this release received an average score of 79, based on 15 reviews. At Clash, writer Robin Murray described the album as a "fine piece of pop whimsy, delivered with self-deprecating panache." ==Track listing== ==Personnel== Belle and Sebastian Stuart Murdoch – performance, costume design, photography Stevie Jackson – performance Sarah Martin – performance, props Chris Geddes – performance Richard Colburn – performance Bobby Kildea – performance David McGowan – performance (all tracks), brass arrangements (track 6) Additional musicians Ryan Quigley – trumpet, flugelhorn (all tracks), brass arrangements (1–5, 7–11) Paul Towndrow – tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone Michael Owers – trombone, bass trombone Leon McCrary – backing vocals, vocal and choir arrangement Charles Henderson-McCrary – backing vocals, vocal and choir arrangement Anjolee Williams – backing vocals Olivia Walker – backing vocals Patience Henderson-McCrary – backing vocals Sarah Wilson – cello (4) Brian McNeill – keyboard programming (8) Pete Ferguson – vocals, keyboards (8) Kevin Burleigh – percussion (9) Tracyanne Campbell – vocals (10) Technical Kevin Burleigh – mixing (tracks 1, ), engineering (1, 9) Brian McNeill – mixing, engineering (2–6, 9–11) Matt Wiggins – mixing, engineering (7) Kyle Startup – mixing (8) Frank Arkwright – mastering Pete Ferguson – engineering (8) Tony Doogan – engineering (9) Visuals Emma Durnan – sleeve design Hristian Valev – cover model Marisa Privitera Murdoch – photography assistance ==Charts== ==References== ==External links==

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