On April 4, 2005, “Rough Trade” label released “Open Season”, the second British Sea Power album. It was recorded in 2004, at “Kore Studios” in London, and “Rockfield Studios” in South Wales, and was produced by Mads Bjerke  and Graham Sutton.

Personnel:

• Yan– vocals, guitar, piano, organ
• Hamilton– vocals, bass, guitar, piano, organ, backing vocals
• Noble– guitar, piano, backing vocals, organ
• Wood– drums
• Abi Fry– viola
• Phil Sumner– cornet
• Graham Sutton– string arrangements, additional programming
• Axl – miniature Italian greyhound

Track listing:

1. It Ended on an Oily Stage – Hamilton, Noble, Wood, Yan
2. Be Gone – Yan
3. How Will I Ever Find My Way Home? – Hamilton
4. Like a Honeycomb – Yan
5. Please Stand Up – Yan
6. North Hanging Rock – Yan
7. To Get to Sleep – Hamilton, Noble, Wood, Yan
8. Victorian Ice – Yan
9. Oh Larsen B – Yan
10. The Land Beyond – Hamilton
11. True Adventures – Hamilton