The Decline of British Sea Power
The Decline of British Sea Power (2003) is the debut album from British Sea Power. "The Lonely", "Carrion" and "Remember Me" were all released as singles from the album, as well as older recordings of "Fear of Drowning" and "Remember Me", which differ from the versions on this album. While not a best seller, through word of mouth the band have sold over 60,000 copies of the album so far.
Track listing
- "Men Together Today" – 0:41
- "Apologies to Insect Life"(Hamilton/Noble/Wood/Yan) – 2:47
- "Favours in the Beetroot Fields" (Yan) – 1:16
- "Something Wicked" (Hamilton) – 3:12
- "Remember Me" (Yan) – 3:10
- "Fear of Drowning" (Yan) – 4:26
- "The Lonely" (Yan) – 5:12
- "Carrion" (Hamilton/Noble/Wood/Yan) – 4:06
- "Blackout" (Hamilton) – 3:48
- "Lately" (Yan) – 13:58
- "A Wooden Horse" (Yan) – 4:37
Japanese release bonus tracks
- "Heavenly Waters" (Hamilton) – 6:35
- "Childhood Memories" (Yan) – 3:36
US release bonus tracks
- "Childhood Memories" (Yan) – 3:36
- "Heavenly Waters" (Hamilton) – 6:35
Personnel
British Sea Power
- Yan (Scott Wilkinson) – Vocals, guitar, piano, organ
- Hamilton (Neil Hamilton Wilkinson) – vocals, bass, guitar, piano, organ, backing vocals
- Noble (Martin Noble) – guitar, piano, backing vocals, organ
- Wood (Matthew Wood) – drums
Additional
- D. Sharp – French horn on "Blackout"
- M. J. Noble – extra backing vocals on "Men Together Today" and "Blackout"
- V. Oag – recorded sea on "Fear of Drowning"
Recording
All songs recorded by Mads Bjerke and British Sea Power at 2 kHz. Excepting "Carrion", recorded at Golden Chariot Studios, Roundhouse and 2 kHz and, with Marc Beatty, at Mockingbird Studio. "Carrion" mixed at The Townhouse by Dave Bascombe.
Release history
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