“One of London’s best indie / soul clubs” – New Musical Express
“A post-Peel, post indie market-place discotheque
in the spirit of the pirates, fags and runaways” – Llewelyn Bowen
“Lovers, dreamers, outsiders; put your faith in this dancefloor” – Oyster Boy
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Des Was a Bowie Fan is a London clubnight playing indiepop, new wave, post-punk, 60s Pop and Northern Soul
The next Des Was a Bowie Fan is on Saturday July 27th at The Victoria, Dalston. Des Death is on the rails at Indietracks for this night, so guest DJ will be Pop connoisseur Karren Gill.
Before the club we also host our monthly gig night, this month featuring intergalactic Pop band Luiz Bruno and the Mystic Police and False Idols
We play: Dexys Midnight Runners * Pulp * Prince * Belle and Sebastian * Brigitte Bardot * Candi Staton * Blondie * B-52’s * Felt * The Smiths * Serge Gainsbourg * Suede * The Ramones * The Ronettes * The Shangri-Las * Aretha Franklin * Talking Heads * The Temptations * Diana Ross & The Supremes * Ladytron * Le Tigre * David Bowie * Little Richard * The Cure * The Fall * The Buzzcocks * Elvis Costello * Elvis Presley * The Field Mice * Camera Obscura * Johnny Cash * Jackie Wilson * White Stripes * Westkust * The Raincoats * Joy Division * The June Brides * The Jam * Veronica Falls * Martha Reeves and the Vandellas * The Magnetic Fields * The Beach Boys * Pet Shop Boys * Pixies * Art Brut * T-Rex * Television Personalities * The Beatles * France Gall * Dusty Springfield * Depeche Mode * Broder Daniel * Bronski Beat * Belinda Carlisle * France Gall * New Order * Jens Lekman * Jonathan Richman * The Jesus and Mary Chain * Chemtrails * Carter USM * Curtis Mayfield * Omar Souleyman * Orange Juice * James Brown * The Indelicates * The Rolling Stones * Mary Wells * Kim Weston * The Wolfhounds * Sonic Youth * Slowdive * Arcade Fire * The Four Tops * Flowers * The Flirtations * Frank Wilson * The Undertones * Ritchie Valens * Meilyr Jones * Vic Godard & the Subway Sect * The Velvet Underground ♥
Upcoming Nights
Saturday July 27th at The Victoria (Dalston): Guest DJ Karren Gill
Saturday August 24th at Henry’s Cellar Bar (Edinburgh)
Saturday August 31st at The Victoria (Dalston)
Saturday September 28th at The Victoria (Dalston)
Saturday October 12th at The Victoria (Walthamstow): Free Night
Saturday October 26th at The Victoria (Dalston)
Saturday November 30th at The Victoria (Dalston)
