The Decline of British Sea Power
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The Decline of British Sea Power (2003) is the debut album of the British band, British Sea Power, a four-man band from Brighton.
| The Decline of British Sea Power | ||
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| Album by British Sea Power | ||
| Released | June 2003 | |
| Recorded | 2003 | |
| Genre | ||
| Length | 47 min 15 sec | |
| Label | Rough Trade Records | |
| Producer | Mads Bjerke | |
| Professional reviews | ||
| British Sea Power Chronology | ||
| The Decline Of British Sea Power (2003) | Columbia Torch Lady (2005) | |
| Contents |
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Track listing
- "Men Together Today" (BSP) - 0:41
- "Apologies to Insect Life" (BSP) - 2:47
- "Favours in the Beetroot Fields" (Yan/BSP) - 1:16
- "Something Wicked" (Hamilton/BSP) - 3:12
- "Remember Me" (Yan/BSP) - 3:10
- "Fear of Drowning" (Yan/BSP) - 4:26
- "The Lonely" (Yan/BSP) - 5:12
- "Carrion" (BSP) - 4:06
- "Blackout" (Hamilton/BSP) - 3:48
- "Lately" (Yan/BSP) - 13:58
- "A Wooden Horse" (Yan/BSP) - 4:37
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British Sea Power
- Yan - Vocals, Guitar, Piano, Organ
- Hamilton - Vocals, Bass, Guitar, Piano, Organ, Backing Vocals
- Noble - Guitar, Piano, Backing Vocals, Organ
- Wood - Drums
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Recording Notes
All songs recorded by Mads Bjerke and British Sea Power at 2KHz. Excepting Carrion, recorded at Golden Chariot Studios, Roundhouse and 2KHz and, with Marc Beatty, at Mockingbird Studio. Carrion mixed at The Townhouse by Dave Bascombe.
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Additional Personnel
- French Horn on Blackout by D. Sharp
- Extra Backing Vocals on Men Together Today and Blackout by M. J. Noble
- Sea on Fear Of Drowning recorded by V. Oag
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Trivia
- According to The Times of May 17, 1982, The Decline of British Sea Power was the title given to a book to be published by Janes publishing that year, but publication was delayed. A book with this precise title has yet to be published.


