News

MAN of ARAN - out now

23 May 2009

BSP Man Of Aran DVD/CD out now.

This acclaimed 1934 film had been gracefully led into the 21st century, with the BSP soundtrack spread across CD and DVD in wild profusion:

-Studio version in Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround and 2.0 Stereo.
-Original Edinburgh Film Festival live performance in Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround and 2.0 Stereo.
-Bonus ambient soundtrack by Yan in 2.0 Stereo.

The press at large have been amazed by these options in home entertainment.

“…a creation of fecund, primeval power” 4/5 – MOJO

“This isn’t an album you can dip into; instead dive in and sink to the bottom while letting it gloriously wash over you” 8/10 – NME.

“Image and sound spiral and intertwine majestically, merging like mating seahorses” – The Word magazine.

“Brooding, haunting, ravishingly beautiful” -– The Scotsman.

“Beautiful… piano and penny whistle twinkle like sunlight on the waves” – Independent On Sunday.

  • WIN uniquely iconic shark-themed posters.
    To further gild the rumwagon, we are offering up the chance to win three uniquely signed and customised BSP Man Of Aran shark posters. To get in the pot for one of these braw 2D beauties, just answer the following.

Q. British Sea Power feature a beautiful viola player. But name the American alt-country band who wrote a song about meeting a beautiful violin player – on the Aran islands!

Answers to: bspcompetitions@hotmail.com

The shark posters will be signed and adorned by the very men and women of BSP. The original, commercially available posters can be seen at this link:

http://apple.clickandbuild.com/cnb/shop/britishseapower?op=catalogue-products-null&prodCategoryID=9&title=Other+goods

All correct answers will be placed in the BSP R-Powling Random-number Flenspad. Any opinion ever expressed by the band and their 22 harried employees will be total and binding.

Comment

  1. Finally, I’ve been waiting for this. Thanks British Sea Power, you guys are the best, one of my all time favorites.

    Konner · 23. May 2009 · #

  2. One of the best bands around the music make’s you think. The haunting sound’s just amazing looking forward to the next album.

    Harinderpal s mann · 18. March 2010 · #

 

Music

  • 1. Come Wander With Me
  • 2. Waving Flags
  • 3. Down On The Ground
More Music

List

Register here for exclusive newsboosts and updates: