Belle & Sebastian's Stuart Murdoch on Being 'Head Honcho Wallflower No. 1' and Their Upbeat New Album — billboard.com

Billboard spoke with Belle & Sebastian frontman Stuart Murdoch about the group's new direction on Girls in Peacetime Want to Dance. Girls in Peacetime Want to Dance, which debuts at No. 28 on the Billboard 200, is Belle & Sebastian's danciest album yet. What inspired that? This is probably the least conscious record the band has ever written. I think that was good, in a way, because we got in the room and everybody was bringing in songs and ideas. We just went at it without really thinking about it too much.

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