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Man of Aran

British Sea Power

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Customer Reviews

Genius!

There are no (sorry, i should say few) lyrics due to it being a film soundtrack for the 1934 film 'Man of Aran' (included with the physical CD release). BSP have done an astounding job and it works just as well without the film, cleverly reworking some of there previous tracks. Not the follow up to Do You Like Rock Music? but a side project that will keep me quite happy until the next album.

I might be being shallow

There aren't any lyrics on this album, which does get to me. I liked the lyrics on all of the other albums. The music is still of high BSP standard and it'll be interesting to see whether this will be a success. Personally I think it is their worst album so far but that might be because I loved all the others so much.

Great! As a first time BSP listener...

This album is gentle yet evocative. Auditory self-gratification.

Biography

Formed: 2000 in Cumbria, England

Genre: Alternative

Years Active: '00s, '10s

A quartet from Brighton, England, British Sea Power are a rather conceptual indie band — compared more than once to Joy Division — featuring members named Hamilton, Noble, Yan, and Wood. The group was formed in the late 2000, and its live shows began to receive notice early on, thanks in no small part to the large stuffed birds that perched on-stage and the militaristic uniforms worn by the bandmembers. Rough Trade's Geoff Travis was taken aback by one of British Sea Power's (literally)...
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