Tonight at The Good Ship we have 5 live acts; a marvellous acoustic opener from France and then 4 bands playing a mix of melodic and joyous indie and pop, plus some arty rock. After DJs til 4am A ridiculously cheap £5 entry or £4 with cut out of this.
Bands start at 8 and from headliner down they go...
Esiotrot
http://www.myspace.com/esiotrotschmesiotrot
Outstanding indie pop with trumpet. Like Vampire Weekend meets Pavement meets Hefner.
Stagecoach
http://www.myspace.com/stagecoachuk
Harmony driven 90's indie pop from deep in the Surrey Mountains'
Just Like Pictures
http://www.myspace.com/justlikepictures
an argument between Kraftwerk and The Clash over who would win in a fight between Dylan and Bowie.
Battle for Prague
http://www.myspace.com/battleforprague
'a pretty, vitriolic lament in the vein of Bloc Party or Arcade Fire....The quest for good heartfelt vitriol is one we'd all sign up for. And this is very good indeed'
Charles Baptiste
http://www.myspace.com/charlesbaptiste
A fine French pop man singing in French. Which is how we like it, hang your head in shame Sébastien Tellier.
After DJ Maurice + Sid Trotter from 1130 til 4am playing a mix of latest and classic indie, Motown, ska, disco and forgotten pop classics
Doors 730pm. £5 entry/£4 with print out of this
The Good Ship, 289 Kilburn High Road, London NW6 7JR
07949 008253
Sandwiched in between and 30 seconds from The Luminaire and The Tricycle.
1 minute from Brondesbury train station. (North London line)
5 minutes from Kilburn tube station. (Jubilee)
www.thegoodship.co.uk
www.myspace.com/thegoodship
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