Kele Okereke takes to the waves
Bloc Party singer plans to DJ on a boat
Bloc Party’s Kele Okereke is set to DJ on a boat on the Thames.
The singer will be taking part in Adventures In The Beetroot Field Presents: Radio Caroline which takes place over seven nights on the Queen Mary boat, which is permanently moored at Waterloo Pier on The Thames.
The mini-festival will be taking place between July 16 and August 27 and is set feature live sets from The Macabees, New Young Pony Club, The Horrors and Jamie T.
The full line ups are:
Boat Party 1
Sunday July 16
Andrew Weatherall
!!! (DJ set)
Battant LIVE
New Young Pony Club LIVE
Shy Child LIVE
Gucci SoundSystem
Cut Copy (DJ set)
Queens of Noize
Modular Records
Jono/Charlotte (BUGGED OUT)
Sensible Sundays
Boat Party 2
Sunday July 23
Good Shoes LIVE
Jamie T LIVE
Rumblestrips LIVE
Rub 'n' Tug
Xerox Teens LIVE
The Fog Band LIVE
Young & Lost Presents
Pyrrha Girls
FischerPriceSoundsystem
Young Turks
Ride 'em and Booze
Teens of Thailand
Team Mega Mix
PLUS
Blaise Belleville
eLPlate
White Heat djs
!WoWoW! Soundsystem
Boat Party 3
Sunday July 30
Shit Disco LIVE
These New Puritans LIVE
Absentee LIVE
Chrome Hoof LIVE
Cosmo Vitelli
Filthy Dukes
Simian Mobile Disco
Barry 7 (Add N To X – DJ set)
And Did We Mention Our Disco
Deven Miles
TRAMP!
Cosey
Boat Party 4
Sunday August 6
Sunshine Underground LIVE
Macabees LIVE
The Neon Plastics LIVE
Ewan Pearson
Filthy Dukes
Gucci Soundsystem
Crispin Dior
The Luminaires LIVE
Ray LIVE
Heidi Phonica
Jimmy (FAITH)
Stan Fontan
Boat Party 5
Sunday August 13
Kele Okereke DJ SET
Kieran Hebdon AKA FOURTET
Lightspeed Champion
Into The Pines
Minatour Shock DJ SET
Kid Harpoon LIVE
Archie Bronson Outfit (DJ set)
Bat For Lashes LIVE
Born Ruffians LIVE
Clare & Johnny (DOMINO)
Eat Your Own Ears
Boat Party 6
Sunday August 20
Bromheads Jacket LIVE
The Horrors LIVE
Babyshambles DJ SET
Keith LIVE
The Holloways LIVE
The Insurgents LIVE
Fields DJ SET
Baseball Furies DJ SET
Oxfam Glamour Models LIVE
Boat Party 7
Sunday August 27
Radio Slave
Konrad Black
Padded Cell DJ SET
Severino
Akoustik Anarkhy
& Autokat LIVE
Gucci Soundsystem
Archobelano
Pistolas LIVE
Deaf Stereo LIVE
Riotous Rockers
The Bishops LIVE
Liars Club
Crispin Dior
Antony (Fact Magazine)
Simon Phonica
For ticket availability go to NME.COM/Gigs.
The singer will be taking part in Adventures In The Beetroot Field Presents: Radio Caroline which takes place over seven nights on the Queen Mary boat, which is permanently moored at Waterloo Pier on The Thames.
The mini-festival will be taking place between July 16 and August 27 and is set feature live sets from The Macabees, New Young Pony Club, The Horrors and Jamie T.
The full line ups are:
Boat Party 1
Sunday July 16
Andrew Weatherall
!!! (DJ set)
Battant LIVE
New Young Pony Club LIVE
Shy Child LIVE
Gucci SoundSystem
Cut Copy (DJ set)
Queens of Noize
Modular Records
Jono/Charlotte (BUGGED OUT)
Sensible Sundays
Boat Party 2
Sunday July 23
Good Shoes LIVE
Jamie T LIVE
Rumblestrips LIVE
Rub 'n' Tug
Xerox Teens LIVE
The Fog Band LIVE
Young & Lost Presents
Pyrrha Girls
FischerPriceSoundsystem
Young Turks
Ride 'em and Booze
Teens of Thailand
Team Mega Mix
PLUS
Blaise Belleville
eLPlate
White Heat djs
!WoWoW! Soundsystem
Boat Party 3
Sunday July 30
Shit Disco LIVE
These New Puritans LIVE
Absentee LIVE
Chrome Hoof LIVE
Cosmo Vitelli
Filthy Dukes
Simian Mobile Disco
Barry 7 (Add N To X – DJ set)
And Did We Mention Our Disco
Deven Miles
TRAMP!
Cosey
Boat Party 4
Sunday August 6
Sunshine Underground LIVE
Macabees LIVE
The Neon Plastics LIVE
Ewan Pearson
Filthy Dukes
Gucci Soundsystem
Crispin Dior
The Luminaires LIVE
Ray LIVE
Heidi Phonica
Jimmy (FAITH)
Stan Fontan
Boat Party 5
Sunday August 13
Kele Okereke DJ SET
Kieran Hebdon AKA FOURTET
Lightspeed Champion
Into The Pines
Minatour Shock DJ SET
Kid Harpoon LIVE
Archie Bronson Outfit (DJ set)
Bat For Lashes LIVE
Born Ruffians LIVE
Clare & Johnny (DOMINO)
Eat Your Own Ears
Boat Party 6
Sunday August 20
Bromheads Jacket LIVE
The Horrors LIVE
Babyshambles DJ SET
Keith LIVE
The Holloways LIVE
The Insurgents LIVE
Fields DJ SET
Baseball Furies DJ SET
Oxfam Glamour Models LIVE
Boat Party 7
Sunday August 27
Radio Slave
Konrad Black
Padded Cell DJ SET
Severino
Akoustik Anarkhy
& Autokat LIVE
Gucci Soundsystem
Archobelano
Pistolas LIVE
Deaf Stereo LIVE
Riotous Rockers
The Bishops LIVE
Liars Club
Crispin Dior
Antony (Fact Magazine)
Simon Phonica
For ticket availability go to NME.COM/Gigs.
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