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Mar 22, 2011
By Laura Studarus
Last night, British Sea Power took to the Letterman stage to play “Who’s in Control”—a cut from recently released album, Valhalla Dance Hall. We have the video. More
Band to Perform This Month on Letterman
Mar 11, 2011
By Lauren Barbato
Indie rockers British Sea Power unveiled today their first video for a track off their latest record, Valhalla Dancehall—"Who's In Control." We have the vid. More
Issue Includes Interviews with R.E.M., Bright Eyes, The Decemberists, Cut Copy, Jens Lekman, Okkervil River, Panda Bear, Lykke Li, Iron and Wine, Elbow, Duran Duran, Destroyer, and more
Feb 11, 2011
By Mark Redfern and Laura Studarus
Under the Radar’s Winter 2011 issue is about to hit stands. The cover features Death Cab for Cutie, who gave writer Matt Fink insight into the band’s forthcoming album, Codes and Keys (due out in May). The issue also includes interviews with Bright Eyes, British Sea Power, The Dears, The Decemberists, Destroyer, The Dodos, Duran Duran,Elbow, Iron and Wine, Lykke Li, R.E.M., Telekinesis, Toro Y Moi, The Antlers, The Big Pink, Cymbals Eat Guitars, Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros, Jens Lekman, Okkervil River, Panda Bear, Vivian Girls, Anna Calvi, Porcelain Raft, Smith Westerns, Yuck, and more.
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Full Album Streaming Via The Onion
Jan 06, 2011
By Laura Studarus
Today British Sea Power released “Who’s in Control,” the first single from forthcoming album Valhalla Dancehall. We have a stream. More
'Valhalla Dancehall' Hits Stores Next Week
Jan 04, 2011
By Lauren Barbato
For their inaugural album stream, the A.V. Club chose Valhalla Dancehall, British Sea Power's latest indie rock epic slated for release January 11th. More
Nov 15, 2010
By Laura Studarus
Hot on the heels of their Zeus EP, British Sea Power are ready to talk about their next full-length. Titled Valhalla Dancehall (how appropriate!) the album will be released on the historic date, 1/11/11. More
Sep 23, 2010
By Laura Studarus
On October 4th, British Sea Power will release Zeus, an 8 song EP that will act as a preview to the band’s January full-lenght release. We have the details. More
Reviews
Valhalla Dancehall
Rough Trade
Jan 13, 2011
By Nate Daly
Three-legged horses are usually put down. The tripodal mustang that adorns Valhalla Dancehall's cover seems to want to dance, but is partially bound by British Sea Power's epic sense of determination. Thankfully, the band does find middle ground and the music takes on some of the playfulness of the band's lyrics; a tidy step back from the awesome arena rock of Do You Like Rock Music? More
