Released 24 May 2010 Release date 24 May 2010 | ||
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Producers John Holbrook, Jonathan Ouin Similar Tales from Terra Firma, Bonxie, Total Life Forever, The Family Jewels, Lungs |
Stornoway we are the battery human
Beachcomber's Windowsill is the debut album by Stornoway. The title is that of an early, unreleased song by the band. It was released on 24 May 2010 on the 4AD label. It entered the UK Album Chart at number 14 and received silver certification for sales in the UK (silver certification is awarded for the sales of 60,000).
Contents
- Stornoway we are the battery human
- Stornoway zorbing official video
- Singles
- Critical reception
- Track listing
- Live 7 single
- Songs
- References
Stornoway zorbing official video
Singles
Critical reception
The album received generally positive reviews; however, The Independent gave the album a below-average score 2 stars out of 5.
Track listing
- "Zorbing" (3:30)
- "I Saw You Blink" (3:50)
- "Fuel Up" (4:20)
- "The Coldharbour Road" (4:28)
- "Boats and Trains" (4:19)
- "We Are the Battery Human" (4:01)
- "Here Comes the Blackout...!" (2:03)
- "Watching Birds" (3:23)
- "On the Rocks" (4:49)
- "The End of the Movie" (4:20)
- "Long-Distance Lullaby" (4:17)
"Live 7" single
Early versions of the album sold at some Independent Music stores in the UK also included a 7" vinyl single containing two live versions of tracks from the album recorded at the Sheldonian Theatre in Oxford on the 30th of October 2009.
- Side A: "We Are The Battery Human"
- Side B: "On The Rocks (Feat. The Oxford Millennium Orchestra)"
Songs
1Zorbing3:29
2I Saw You Blink3:51
3Fuel Up4:22
References
Beachcomber's Windowsill Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA