I Think We're Gonna Need a Bigger Boat

I Think We're Gonna Need a Bigger Boat
Studio album by
The Brighton Port Authority
Released6 January 2009
GenreIndie rock, electronic, pop
Length42:24
LabelSouthern Fried
Producer
  • Norman Cook
  • Simon Thornton
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
Billboard(favorable)[2]
Blender[3]
Now Magazine[4]
Pitchfork Media(5.7/10)[5]
PopMatters[6]
Spin[7]
URB[8]

I Think We're Gonna Need a Bigger Boat is the debut 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. [9]

The Brighton Port Authority was a project of the musician Norman Cook, better known as Fatboy Slim, and his longtime engineer, Simon Thornton. The album 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.

Track listing

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)

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

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

References

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ Billboard review
  3. ^ "Blender review". Archived from the original on 1 February 2009. Retrieved 6 February 2009.
  4. ^ Now Magazine review
  5. ^ "Pitchfork Media review". Archived from the original on 3 February 2009. Retrieved 2 February 2009.
  6. ^ PopMatters review
  7. ^ Spin review
  8. ^ "URB review". Archived from the original on 9 February 2009. Retrieved 6 February 2009.
  9. ^ "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.
  10. ^ Brighton Port Authority Album Details, Chart Attack, Jan 12 2009
  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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