This is a pretty interesting project. British Sea Power have rescored the 1934 film Man of Aran :Man Of Aran is a powerful and provocative dramatized documentary from the late American filmmaker Robert J Flaherty. In a series of startling black-and-white sequences the film presents daily life on the inhospitable Aran islands on the west [...]
British Sea Power announce 'Man Of Aran' release British Sea Power have announced the release of the soundtrack for the 1934 movie 'Man Of Aran'. The film is being re-released on DVD with the new soundtrack, and will see the band perform the soundtrack live to the film at BFI Southbank on 23 April. The package includes two discs - the re-scored 'Man Of Aran' DVD, plus the soundtrack b...
For the last year, I thought Pitchfork had turned a corner. Long despised for being indulgent to a fault, taking contrarian opinions for the hell of it and hyping up bands that no one really likes, Pitchofork has actually been more responible, balanced, and actually journalistic since gaining the spotlight however unmerited it may be. Sure enough, today they came out with a particular prickish ...
British Sea Power never a band to shy away from large themes take on an epic Romantic documentary about man's struggle against nature. A task they nearly pull off... Matt Poacher writes.
Currently on a UK tour in support of the much loved (by TLOBF anyway) album Do You Like Rock Music?, British Sea Power rolled up to the Academy in Birmingham earlier this week. One of our trusted photographers, Jacob Saunders was there to capture the action..
I was lucky enough to get a heads up about this show from a friend. I think I would have heard about it independently, and I was aware of British Sea Power, but I may have blown it off if he hadn't insisted that I need to go. What would we do without friends who look out for our best interests?So, the show. We arrived at the Vaudeville Mews for the opening band, Colour Music. Four guys in c...
British Sea Power never a band to shy away from large themes take on an epic Romantic documentary about man's struggle against nature. A task they nearly pull off... Matt Poacher writes.
The Do You Like Rock Music? album is released in the US and Canada on 12 Feb. ...North American dates are as follows.Feb 25 San Diego, CA @ Casbah w/ ColourmusicFeb 27 Los Angeles, CA @ The Echo w/ ColourmusicFeb 28 Los Angeles, CA @ Spaceland w/ ColourmusicFeb 29 Visalia, CA @ Cellar Door w/ ColourmusicMar 01 San Francisco, CA @ Bottom of the Hill w/ ColourmusicMar 03 Portland, OR @ Doug Fir w...
This is a pretty interesting project. British Sea Power have rescored the 1934 film Man of Aran :Man Of Aran is a powerful and provocative dramatized documentary from the late American filmmaker Robert J Flaherty. In a series of startling black-and-white sequences the film presents daily life on the inhospitable Aran islands on the west [...]
British Sea Power announce 'Man Of Aran' release British Sea Power have announced the release of the soundtrack for the 1934 movie 'Man Of Aran'. The film is being re-released on DVD with the new soundtrack, and will see the band perform the soundtrack live to the film at BFI Southbank on 23 April. The package includes two discs - the re-scored 'Man Of Aran' DVD, plus the soundtrack b...