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Upcoming shows: Guadalupe Plata... Will Samson... Ben P Williams with Shimna... Kathryn Williams & Polly Paulusma... Jean-Michel Blais... Gratis: Simeon Walker... Martin Kohlstedt... Kristin Hersh... Lande Hekt... Someone... An Evening with Honeyblood... The Breath... Hania Rani... Ye Vagabonds... Jim Ghedi & Toby Hay... Thomas Truax... Gratis: Wesley Gonzalez... Wreckless Eric... The David Tattersall Group... One Little Atlas... His Lordship... OFF!... BC Camplight... Julie Byrne... Freya Beer... Edwin R. Stevens... Peter Brewis... Smoke Fairies... Lambert... Withered Hand & Darren Hayman... Holy Moly & The Crackers... The Rural Alberta Advantage... The Unthanks in Winter... John Craigie... John Francis Flynn... Junior Brother... Beans on Toast...

When: 10.00pm on Saturday 3 May 2008
Where: Charlie’s, 2 Harter Street, Manchester M1 6HY

Part of a Los Angeles movement that spawned No Age, Mika Miko and the Mae Shi, HEALTH make two-minute masterpieces ripe for the dancefloor – so much so that they need two MySpaces: noise and disco. They’ve done a split 7″ with Crystal Castles and their remix album comes out on Lovepump in May www.healthnoise.com

Formerly one half of K Recordsthe Blow, Jona Bechtolt is a musician a multimedia artist whose solo project, YACHT, provides an outlet for his fun electro-pop, site-specific visuals and trademark spine-breaking dancing. Between YACHT tours, Jona works acts such as with Devendra Banhart, Little Wings, Thanksgiving and the Microphones, and remixes for the likes of Architecture in Helsinkiwww.teamyacht.com

Charlie’s Nightclub is on Harter Street, just off Princess Street. When not hosting clubnights and gigs, it’s usually a Chinese karaoke bar.

This late-night Bank Holiday Saturday special is affiliated with Manchester’s Futuresonic Festival 2008.

Tickets available from www.wegottickets.com, www.ticketline.co.uk, www.seetickets.com, Piccadilly Box Office (easyInternetCafe, St Annes Square) and on 0161 832 111.



All shows are 18+ unless otherwise stated.