Let the Dancers Inherit the Party
Sea Power · 2017
211 min · 53 tracks · alternative rock · indie rock · post-rock
A kaleidoscopic blend of post-punk energy and reflective indie melodies painting modern existential themes.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic journey with varied intensity
- reflective moments for introspection
- engaging soundscapes for exploration
- playful energy for social settings
- headphone detail hunting
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer instant gratification tracks
- seek straightforward, single-focused albums
Where this album fits
- Career context
- When 'Let the Dancers Inherit the Party' was released on March 31, 2017, Sea Power (formerly known as British Sea Power) was navigating a reinvention phase, following their sixth album 'Machineries of Joy' from 2013. The band sought to explore new sonic landscapes while maintaining their distinctive lyrical depth, positioning this album as a pivotal moment in their evolving sound and identity.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The National· Explosions in the Sky· Interpol
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Intro 0:29
- 2 Bad Bohemian 3:17
- 3 International Space Station 4:28
- 4 What You’re Doing 3:59
- 5 The Voice of Ivy Lee 4:11
- 6 Keep On Trying (Sechs Freunde) 4:16
- 7 Electrical Kittens 5:07
- 8 Saint Jerome 4:35
- 9 Praise for Whatever 5:53
- 10 Want to Be Free 3:48
- 11 Don’t Let the Sun Get in the Way 3:39
- 12 Alone Piano 5:12
Disc 2
- 1 Intro (demo) 0:20
- 2 Bad Bohemian (demo) 3:24
- 3 International Space Station (demo) 4:28
- 4 What You’re Doing (demo) 4:32
- 5 The Voice of Ivy Lee (demo) 4:15
- 6 Keep On Trying (Sechs Freunde) (demo) 2:44
- 7 Electrical Kittens (demo) 5:04
- 8 Saint Jerome (demo) 4:24
- 9 Praise for Whatever (demo) 5:47
- 10 Want to Be Free (demo) 3:34
- 11 Don’t Let the Sun Get in the Way (demo) 4:57
- 12 Alone Piano (demo) 5:45
Disc 3
- 1 Warsaw Choir Gremlins 1:56
- 2 Dog on Dog 3:00
- 3 You Sold Me Down the River 4:03
- 4 Somewhere 0:58
- 5 Eaves 4:18
- 6 Manman 2:32
- 7 South Westerlies 3:06
- 8 She’s a Pretty Bird 3:21
- 9 Bonger 2:00
- 10 What You’re Doing (radio edit) 3:18
- 11 Matches (extended version) 5:35
- 12 New New World 5:54
- 13 Want to Be Free (remix) 4:00
- 14 The Voice of Ivy Lee (algorithm remix) 4:10
- 15 Don’t Let the Sun Get in the Way (ambient mix) 4:36
- 16 Bad Bohemian (William Doyle remix) 5:15
- 17 Alone Piano (restoration) 5:23
Disc 4
- 1 Intro (Inst) 0:30
- 2 Bad Bohemian (Inst) 3:21
- 3 International Space Station (Inst) 4:31
- 4 What You're Doing (Inst) 4:00
- 5 The Voice of Ivy Lee (Inst) 4:12
- 6 Keep On Trying (Sechs Freunde) (Inst) 4:17
- 7 Electrical Kittens (Inst) 5:08
- 8 Saint Jerome (Inst) 5:33
- 9 Praise for Whatever (Inst) 5:54
- 10 Want to Be Free (Inst) 3:48
- 11 Don’t Let the Sun Get in the Way (Inst) 3:38
- 12 Alone Piano (Inst) 5:08
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