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NEWSFLASH: British Sea Power Announce New Tour Dates and Free Download

Posted: April 28th, 2009 | Author: Matt | Filed under: News | Tags: , | No Comments »

Following a rapturously-received and sold-out live performance to the film Man Of Aran at London’s BFI, British Sea Power are making a track from their Man Of Aran soundtrack available as a free download. British Sea Power’s all-new score to the 1934 film will be available on DVD/CD from 18 May. The track Come Wander With Me is now available as a free download:
http://britishseapower.co.uk/audio/comewanderwithme.mp3
The band will reprise their Man Of Aran performance at The Big Chill Festival on 6th August. The band’s summer touring now looks like this:
Fri 15 May – Brighton Sallis Benny Theatre (Great Escape festival)
Sat 16 May – Brighton Digital (Great Escape festival)
Sun 21 June – High Rocks, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Sat 27 June – Glastonbury Festival, Avalon Stage 
Sun 05 July  – Hop Farm Festival, Paddock Wood, Kent
Fri 17 July – Colchester Arts Centre
Sat 18 July – Two Thousand Trees Festival, Cheltenham
Sat 25 July – Indie Guitar Festival, Ascott Under Wychwood, Oxfordshire
Thu 6 Aug – Big Chill festival, Herefordshire (Man of Aran performance)
Fri 7 Aug – Morecambe Library, Morecambe
Sat 8 Aug – Belladrum festival, near Inverness
Sun 16 Aug – Open Air Theatre, Regent’s Park, London
Fri 21 Aug – Green Man Festival, Crickhowell, South Wales
Sat 22 Aug – V Festival, Stafford (Union Stage)
Sun 23 Aug 2009 – V Festival, Chelmsford (Union Stage)
BSP have also remixed a track for the Manic Street Preachers. The track is Me And Stephen Hawking, from the Manics’ forthcoming album, Journal For Plague Lovers. BSP, of course, hope Mr Hawking continues to recover from his recent health scare.

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