I Think We're Gonna Need a Bigger Boat | |
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Studio album by The BPA | |
Released | January 6, 2009 |
Genre | Indie rock, electronic, pop |
Length | 42:24 |
Label | Southern Fried |
Professional ratings | |
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Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [1] |
Billboard | (favorable)[2] |
Blender | [3] |
Culturedeluxe | [4] |
Now Magazine | [5] |
Pitchfork Media | (5.7/10)[6] |
PopMatters | [7] |
Spin | [8] |
URB | [9] |
I Think We're Gonna Need a Bigger Boat is the debut album of British electronic act The Brighton Port Authority. It was released on Southern Fried on 6 January 2009 exclusively on amazon.com, with a regular release on February 3. [10]
The Brighton Port Authority is a project of British musician Norman Cook, better known as Fatboy Slim. The album features collaborations with DJ Danger Mouse, Simon Thornton, Tom Gandey (aka Cagedbaby), Justin Robertson, Ashley Beedle, Lateef, Martha Wainwright, Jamie T, David Byrne, Dizzee Rascal, Iggy Pop, Olly Hite, Connan Mockasin, Pete Yorn, Jack Peñate and Emmy the Great.
The album's title refers to a famous line from the 1975 Steven Spielberg movie Jaws.
The track "Should I Stay or Should I Blow", from the album, is featured in the soundtrack of FIFA 10.
Collaborators for each track are listed after the length.[11]
Japanese Version[13] of the album also contains two bonus tracks: