"How good are they LIVE?" based on a score on 100 (as of 08/14/23)
79
%
Based on
167
critic reviews
LAST 12 MONTHS RATING
"How good are they LIVE?" in the last 12 months based on a score on 100 (as of 08/14/23)
78
%
Based on
4
critic reviews
Real Live Certified
Artists are Real Live Certified if their live shows have broad critical acclaim
Critic Consensus
Based on 167 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that Belle and Sebastian is rated as an above average live performer. Belle and Sebastian concert reviews describe live shows and performances as charming, nostalgic, vibrant, eclectic, expansive, glorious, and intricate.
Belle and Sebastian is a band from Glasgow. Led by guitarist/vocalist Stuart Murdoch, the seven-piece band has an intimate, majestic sound that is equal parts folk-rock and '60s pop.
Over two years ago, Belle and Sebastian announced they would perform two dates at the Camden Roundhouse. These February 2022 gigs were postponed for another nine months.
From writing a song about a "Funny Little Frog", the Glaswegian septet have been known for their entertaining live antics. At the 2015 Bonnaroo Music Festival the band invited actors John Hamm and Zach Galifianakis on stage during their set "to toss gummy bears in each other’s mouths".
The band's set at MTELUS on Monday night was abound with subtle links to Scotland's storied artistic tapestry. Combining the despondent melancholy of bands like