Ripship

Ripship are a Sci-Fi-themed psychedelic rock duo from West Auckland. Consisting of Callum Lincoln (vocals, guitar, keys) and Eva-Rae McLean (vocals, drums).

The duo are half of the supergroup Fish & Ships with psychedelic rock trio Blu Fish. The duo also perform with Teuila Brown and Cameron McCurdy as their respective live backing bands.

Formation & early start (2018-2019)
Lincoln and McLean began dating after jamming together, Ripship formed after the two continued writing and performing music. Originally playing under the name The Ever-Loving Fuck. They played their first gig at McLean's mother's house party on the 17th of November alongside West Auckland indie rock trio Blu Fish. The band's second gig was at The Dog's Bollix on 20th of December 2018 alongside Art Wank and Two Hearts.undefined Lincoln and McLean appear in Blu Fish's music video on the 18th of January 2019 for their song "Fresher", as the aliens known as " Boomers". The band played their third gig on the 15th of February at Raynham Park Studio.undefined

Regular gigging & debut EP (2019-2020)
On the 26th of April, Fish & Ships debuted at the first show of Blu Fish & Pale Lady's BOTB Winners tour with a rendition of "Camel Race" featuring Teuila Brown on vocals.

On the 19th of October, Ripship opened for Mermaidens at Whammy Bar for their Look Me in the Eye tour.undefined On the 21st of October, the band joined the lineup for Whammyfest 2019.undefined On the 27th, they opened the festival, and were compared to Jack White, Cradle of Filth and Rage Against the Machine.

Members

 * Callum Lincoln - vocals, guitar, keys (2018-Present)
 * Eva-Rae McLean - vocals, drums (2018-Present)

Links

 * Facebook
 * Instagram