It's Good To Be On A Well-run Ship, by Smalts

It's Good To Be On A Well-run Ship

by Smalts

supported by

Robert Bloemkolk Great album by former Minny Pops bandmembers. Unique sound, unique songs. Should be in a whole lot more collections than just mine. Yes, I'm going to use those two words: lost classic. Favorite track: Bliss.

	/

Streaming + Download

Includes unlimited streaming via the free Bandcamp app, plus high-quality download in MP3, FLAC and more.

Purchasable with gift card

€7 EUR or more
Ltd Edition
Compact Disc (CD) + Digital Album
Includes unlimited streaming of It's Good To Be On A Well-run Ship via the free Bandcamp app, plus high-quality download in MP3, FLAC and more.

Sold Out

1.	Salley Gardens 03:16	lyrics
William Butler Yeats
2.	Bliss 03:20
3.	Some One 03:43 video	lyrics
Walter de la Mare
4.	Zuwasi 05:07
5.	Low 06:07
6.	Soljaris 03:27	lyrics
Nina Targan Mouravi
7.	Kogel 02:56	lyrics
Wally van MIddendorp
8.	Silver Hours 03:41
9.	Click 03:46
10.	Dance With Me 04:27
11.	Flying 03:13
12.	Golden Hours 04:08
13.	Goodbye In Fear 04:52	lyrics
Christina Rosetti

about

SMALTS started in 1982 as a MINNY POPS offspin. Various recordings were released on Haarlem's own Studio12 label, Plurex and the Radionome compilation. Only have their debut album It’s Good to be on a well-run ship released in 2001. Initially through the Staalplaat label and later on their own Blowpipe label. smalts.nl

credits

released July 22, 2012

license

about

Blowpipe The Netherlands

• eclectic label for independent artists

contact / help

Contact Blowpipe

Streaming and
Download help

Redeem code

Report this album or account

If you like It's Good To Be On A Well-run Ship, you may also like:

Ça ne veut rien dire [DETRITI]
by Tout Debord

Irresistibly icy coldwave with lock-limbed rhythms, intoxicatingly morose vocals and chilly synths—perfect winter listening. Bandcamp New & Notable Dec 18, 2022
go to album
Rester Là [DETRITI]
by Tout Debord

Situationist coldwave from France that is deliciously icy, high-drama vampire vocals colliding with icy synth & guitar. Bandcamp New & Notable Nov 7, 2021
go to album
Leucovorin Rescue b/w What Is Owed
by The True Faith

Boston goth/post-punk band True Faith offer two punchy, hooky, perfectly melodramatic cuts on this new 7-inch. Bandcamp New & Notable Jun 15, 2021
go to album
MD133 - CANDELABRE "For to have time is to have wings"
by Candélabre

French darkwave outfit Candélabre channel New Romantic pop, dousing big melodies with a healthy amount of foggy, swirling atmosphere. Bandcamp New & Notable Apr 27, 2021
go to album
czarno / biala
by PAST

This Polish post-punk group has an icy edge and a new wave dancefloor pulse, and their big sound is enhanced by clear, powerful vocals. Bandcamp New & Notable Feb 22, 2017
go to album
MD072 - BOX AND THE TWINS "Everywhere I Go Is Silence"
by BOX AND THE TWINS

"Industrial shoegaze" full of crystalline longing and the ache for meaning in a capriciously cruel world. Bandcamp New & Notable Nov 9, 2016
go to album
MD073 - NOVA ET VETERA "Lightnings"
by Nova Et Vetera

Go back to the batcave and cast shadows on the wall with this appropriately melodramatic French goth group. Bandcamp New & Notable Oct 19, 2016
go to album