British Sea Power Confirm Autumn UK ‘Sea of Brass’ Tour

have announced details of an Autumn UK tour, titled ‘Sea of Brass’. It sees the Brighton group taking their latest album ‘Machineries of Joy’ on the road alongside several brass acts.

The dates begin at the Durham International Brass Festival this July, before the tour expands from October 2014. Fodens, Flowers, Jaguar Land Rover, Redbridge and Derwent Brass are amongst the acts confirmed to join BSP on tour.

Peter Wraight has been appointed as arranger for the ‘Sea of Brass’ tour, stating his intentions to ‘create Brass Band arrangements which made full use of the forces within a 28-piece Brass Band.’

Full dates can be found below.

British Sea Power, 2014 ‘Sea of Brass’ tour:

JULY
17 Durham, International Brass Festival w/ NASUWT Riverside Brass Band

OCTOBER
24 Bexhill, De La Warr Pavilion
25 London, Barbican
26 Gateshead, Sage

NOVEMBER
07 Coventry, Warwick Arts Centre
09 Kendal, Secret Venue