Description

A hardback book with 2CDs and DVD.This imageladen highquality hardback book comes with dustjacket and integral wallets containing two CDs and one DVD ndash a marvellously multimedia combination that tells the story of the Decline album in compelling audiovisual style.The CDs feature the acclaimed original Decline album and Bsides from the Decline era. The DVD features live BSP footage from the UK and Japan, alongside Declineperiod videos and bonus features. Please note the Handbook narrative and images are completely different to those in the book in the Compleat boxset. Text by Roy Wilkinson, author of the acclaimed BSPthemed memoir Do It For Your Mum. Stuart Maconie on Do It For Your Mum As different from the usual rock biography as British Sea Power are from the usual rock band. Funny, literate, touching, ambitious and engaging. A quirky, brilliant story ndashquirkily, brilliantly told.rdquoThe Sunday Times on the Decline reissues ldquoThis remarkable debut, available in multiple formats, sets out their stall enticinglyhellip They were ndash and still are ndash one of the countryrsquos best.rdquoQ magazine on the Decline reissues ldquoA work of uncommon range and depth. When superfan Peter lsquoDr Whorsquo Capaldi calls this stillresonating LP lsquoSimply exhilaratingrsquo itrsquos hard to disagree.rdquo All purchases come with free instant downloads of exclusive demo recordings of lsquoBlack Ops with Liberace The Lonely and The Smallest Church In Sussex Piano.One for BSP completists ndash and for those who recognise the chance to lay in an early and most instructive yuletide gift. Acquire the boxset and hardback book in one bargain transaction, then secure both in your extensive BSP archive Or pass on the hardback book as a delightful present for a BSP novice Please note the Handbook narrative and images are completely different to those in the book in the Compleat boxset. For full respective content descriptions please see entries on the Compleat boxset and BSP Handbook.MOJO on the Decline reissues ldquoStirring Blakeian musical visionshellip Rereleased across various formats featuring demos and rarities, itrsquos an alternative Britain that BSP conjure. In Remember Me and Carrion they offer two bona fide contemporary classics whose poetic potency has diminished not a jot.rdquo DISC 1 Original Album1. Men Together Today2. Apologies to Insect Life3. Favours in The Beetroot Fields4. Something Wicked5. Remember Me6. Fear Of Drowning7. The Lonely8. Carrion9. Blackout10. Lately11. A Wooden HorseDISC 2 Bsides1. Alberts Eyes2. Moley and Me3. The Smallest Church in Sussex4. Salty Water5. Strange Communication6. Birdy7. Heavenly Waters8. A Lovely Day Tomorrow9. Apologies to Insect Life Russian Rock demo10. The Scottish Wildlife Experience11. No Red Indians12. Good Good BoysDISC 3 BSP On Film1. Fear Of Drowning 2. Apologies to Insect Life 3. The Spirit of St Louis 4. Childhood Memories 5. Favours in The Beetroot Fields 6. Blackout 7. A Lovely Day Tomorrow 8. Lately 9. Rock In A 10. Apologies to Insect Life 11. The Spirit of St Louis 12. The Scottish Wildlife Experience 13. Rock In A 14. The Spirit of St Louis 15. Apologies to Insect Life 16. Carrion Chalk Cliff edit 17. Carrion Black Down edit 18. Childhood Memories 19. Remember Me 20. Good Rocking Tonight 21. Noblersquos Funtime Sea Power Pack is available for home delivery from Vinyl Records London, only £30