I Think We're Gonna Need a Bigger Boat

2009 studio album by the Brighton Port Authority From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

I Think We're Gonna Need a Bigger Boat is the only studio album of the British electronic act the Brighton Port Authority. It was released on Southern Fried on 6 January 2009 exclusively on amazon.com, with a regular release on 3 February.[1]

Released6 January 2009
GenresIndie rock, electronic, pop
Length42:24
LabelSouthern Fried
Quick facts Studio album by The Brighton Port Authority, Released ...
I Think We're Gonna Need a Bigger Boat
Studio album by
The Brighton Port Authority
Released6 January 2009
GenresIndie rock, electronic, pop
Length42:24
LabelSouthern Fried
Producers
  • Norman Cook
  • Simon Thornton
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The Brighton Port Authority was a project of the musician Norman Cook (Fatboy Slim) and his longtime engineer, Simon Thornton. It features collaborations with Tom Gandey (aka Cagedbaby), Justin Robertson, Ashley Beedle, Lateef, Martha Wainwright, Jamie T, David Byrne, Dizzee Rascal, Iggy Pop, Olly Hite, Connan Mockasin, Pete York, Jack Peñate and Emmy the Great.

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Review scores
SourceRating
AllmusicStarStarStarStar[2]
Billboard(favorable)[3]
BlenderStarStarStar[4]
Now MagazineStarStar[5]
Pitchfork Media(5.7/10)[6]
PopMattersStarStarStarStarStarStar[7]
SpinStarStarStar[8]
URBStarStar[9]
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Collaborators for each track are listed after the length.[10]

  1. "He's Frank (Slight Return)" – 3:16 (Iggy Pop)
  2. "Dirty Sheets" – 3:23 (Pete York)
  3. "Jumps the Fence" – 3:33 (Connan Mockasin)
  4. "Should I Stay or Should I Blow" – 2:29 (Ashley Beedle)
  5. "Island" – 4:26 (Justin Robertson)
  6. "Local Town" – 3:08 (Jamie T)
  7. "Seattle" – 3:55 (Emmy the Great)
  8. "Spade" – 3:15 (Martha Wainwright)
  9. "Superman" – 3:43 (Simon Thornton)
  10. "Superlover" – 4:11 (Cagedbaby)
  11. "Toe Jam" – 3:22 (David Byrne and Dizzee Rascal)
  12. "So It Goes" – 3:37 (Olly Hite)

Track listing

Japanese Version[11] of the album also contains two bonus tracks:

  • "Electric Love" – 4:21
    1. "So Fukt" – 3:28 (Lateef)

    References

    1. [1]
      "The BPA (The Brighton Port Authority) :: News and Blog". The Brighton Port Authority. Archived from the original on 20 February 2012. Retrieved 23 February 2012.
    2. [2]
      Allmusic review
    3. [3]
      Billboard review
    4. [4]
      "Blender review". Archived from the original on 1 February 2009. Retrieved 6 February 2009.
    5. [5]
      Now Magazine review
    6. [6]
      "Pitchfork Media review". Archived from the original on 3 February 2009. Retrieved 2 February 2009.
    7. [7]
      PopMatters review
    8. [8]
      Spin review
    9. [9]
      "URB review". Archived from the original on 9 February 2009. Retrieved 6 February 2009.
    10. [10]
      Brighton Port Authority Album Details, Chart Attack, Jan 12 2009
    11. [11]
      "Discography｜The Bpa Jpn Official Website". Avexnet.or.jp. 28 January 2009. Archived from the original on 2 March 2009. Retrieved 23 February 2012.

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