The Life Pursuit

The Life Pursuit
Studio album by
Released6 February 2006
Recorded2005
StudioThe Sound Factory, Los Angeles, CA
Genre
Length49:21
LabelRough Trade
ProducerTony Hoffer
Belle and Sebastian chronology
If You're Feeling Sinister: Live at the Barbican
(2005)
The Life Pursuit
(2006)
The BBC Sessions
(2008)

The Life Pursuit is the seventh studio album by Scottish indie pop band Belle & Sebastian. It was released in Europe on 6 February 2006 by Rough Trade Records and in North America on 7 February 2006 by Matador Records.

The models on the album cover are Alex Klobouk, Natasha Noramly, and Marisa Privitera.[2]

  1. ^ a b c Pitchfork Staff (2 October 2009). "The 200 Best Albums of the 2000s". Pitchfork. Retrieved 28 April 2023. Belle and Sebastian had been toying with R&B, glam, and funk for much of their existence, but by the time the group recorded The Life Pursuit, their musical chops had finally caught up with the quality and ambition of Stuart Murdoch's songwriting.
  2. ^ http://www.belleandsebastian.com/recordings/the-life-pursuit [bare URL image file]