Belle and Sebastian have released ten studio albums, three live albums, three compilation albums, and numerous singles and EPs. Their music is often characterized by its delicate melodies, intricate arrangements, and literary lyrics. The band has been praised for its ability to create beautiful and melancholic music that is both personal and universal.
Some of Belle and Sebastian's most popular songs include "The Boy with the Arab Strap", "Judy and the Dream of Horses", "Piazza, New York Catcher", "Get Me Away from Here, I'm Dying", and "I'm a Cuckoo". The band has also collaborated with a number of other artists, including The Divine Comedy, Teenage Fanclub, and Norah Jones.
Belle and Sebastian have won numerous awards and accolades throughout their career, including the Mercury Prize for Best Album in 1996 for their debut album, If You're Feeling Sinister. The band has also been nominated for Grammy Awards and Brit Awards.
Belle and Sebastian continue to tour and record music, and they remain one of the most influential and respected indie pop bands in the world.