Beachcomber's Windowsill is the debut album by Stornoway

Stornoway (band)

Stornoway is a British alternative indie folk band from the Cowley area of Oxford. It consists of singer and guitarist Brian Briggs; multi-instrumentalists Jon Ouin and Oli Steadman, and the latter's brother Rob on drums. The band is usually joined by trumpeter Adam Briggs and violinist Rahul Satija...

. The title is that of an early, unreleased song by the band. It was released in 24 May 2010 on the 4AD

4AD

4AD is a British independent record label that was started in 1979 by Ivo Watts-Russell and Peter Kent, funded by Beggars Banquet Records, and is still active today...

 label. It entered the UK Album Chart at number 14 and received silver certification for sales in the UK (silver certification is awarded for the sales of 60,000).

Track listing

1. "Zorbing" (3:30)
2. "I Saw You Blink" (3:50)
3. "Fuel Up" (4:20)
4. "The Coldharbour Road" (4:28)
5. "Boats and Trains" (4:19)
6. "We Are the Battery Human" (4:01)
7. "Here Comes the Blackout...!" (2:03)
8. "Watching Birds" (3:23)
9. "On the Rocks" (4:49)
10. "The End of the Movie" (4:20)
11. "Long-Distance Lullaby" (4:17)

Live 7" Single

Early versions of the album sold at some Independent Music stores in the UK also included a 7" vinyl single containing two live versions of tracks from the album recorded at the Sheldonian Theatre

Sheldonian Theatre

The Sheldonian Theatre, located in Oxford, England, was built from 1664 to 1668 after a design by Christopher Wren for the University of Oxford. The building is named after Gilbert Sheldon, chancellor of the university at the time and the project's main financial backer...

 in Oxford

Oxford

The city of Oxford is the county town of Oxfordshire, England. The city, made prominent by its medieval university, has a population of just under 165,000, with 153,900 living within the district boundary. It lies about 50 miles north-west of London. The rivers Cherwell and Thames run through...

 on the 30th of October 2009.

1. Side A: "We Are The Battery Human"
2. Side B: "On The Rocks (Feat. The Oxford Millennium Orchestra)"