When the Ship Goes Down
| When The Ship Goes Down | ||||
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| Released | 11 October 2008 | |||
| Recorded | August 2008 | |||
| Genre | Indie rock, Pop rock | |||
| Label | Liberation Music | |||
| Producer | Wayne Connolly, the Holidays | |||
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When The Ship Goes Down is the second official extended play by the Australian indie band, the Holidays. It was released on 11 October 2008, less than 6 months after the release of their debut, The Holidays EP. Recorded with Wayne Connolly producing, When the Ship Goes Down is a concept EP, "about the decline of relationships and the thrill when one catches you by surprise".
The lead single off this EP, "Mexico", had a music video made for it. It received regular airplay on national youth radio station Triple J.