Oceansize - Self Preserved While The Bodies Float Up [2CD]

This 2CD edition of Oceansize's 2010 album, 'Self Preserved While The Bodies Float Up,' offers a comprehensive look at the band's final full-length release. Remastered at Abbey Road by Frank Arkwright, this edition includes approximately 33 minutes of previously unheard material across six bonus tracks, with three featuring newly recorded vocals by Mike Vennart. The album, originally released in 2010, is celebrated as a landmark in modern British rock, showcasing Oceansize's innovative and uncompromising sound.

The remastered audio breathes new life into the original tracks, from the aggressive 'Build Us A Rocket Then...' to the atmospheric 'Pine.' This edition also provides a rare glimpse into alternate versions of songs, with the bonus tracks offering fully-formed works that were not part of the initial release. Guest vocals from Simon Neil (Biffy Clyro) and Claire Lemmon (Sidi Bou Said, ex-Cardiacs) add further depth to the record.

Key Features:

• Remastered 2CD edition of Oceansize's 2010 album 'Self Preserved While The Bodies Float Up.'
• Includes 6 bonus tracks with approximately 33 minutes of new music.
• Features newly recorded vocals by Mike Vennart on three bonus tracks.
• Remastered at Abbey Road by Frank Arkwright.
• Guest vocals from Simon Neil and Claire Lemmon.
• Presented in a 6-panel digipack.

What's Included:

• 2 x CDs
• 6-panel digipack
• New essay by Remfry Dedman

This release stands as a formidable final statement from Oceansize, a band recognized for their artistic evolution and their unique contribution to the post-rock and prog lexicon.

• EAN: 0802644808437
• Release Date: 2 Oct 2026