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THE DEPARTURE TO PLAY FREE LONDON SHOW

The band launch their new single in style...

  • May 29, 2005

PRE POST PUNK!

And the band who will be joining the reformed post punk legends is…

  • Jan 12, 2005

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Return Of White Rabbit @ Thekla

Return Of White Rabbit @ Thekla

ROWR Thekla (480x360)

Theoretical Girl 'Red Mist - New Video

Theoretical Girl 'Red Mist - New Video

The London-based songstress presents he impressive new promo for 'Red Mist'.

Kasabian NME Cover Shoot

Kasabian NME Cover Shoot

Join Kasabian for a Alice In Wonderland themed tea party as we go behind-the-scenes on their NME cover shoot.

Mystery Jets At Benicassim 2009

Mystery Jets At Benicassim 2009

Kai & Blaine hang out by the pool and reveal which new tracks they'll be playing at the festival.

Les Savy Fav Live Footage For Warp Films & ATP

Les Savy Fav Live Footage For Warp Films & ATP

Warp Films and ATP will take to the road over the next week with Brooklyn's Les Savy Fav for a unique UK theatrical tour 'One Night Only' - the show combines screenings of All Tomorrow’s Parties with live...

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The Departure Reviews

The Departure : Be My Enemy

The Departure : Be My Enemy

Straight-faced and stridently post-punk shocker…

  • Dec 5, 2004

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The Departure Biography

The Departure was an English rock band from Northampton, formed in January 2004. Their debut album, Dirty Words, was released 13 June 2005 by Parlophone. A second album, Inventions, was expected to be released in early 2008, but was not (due to issues with the band's record label, Parlophone). The band finished on 30 January 2008.

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The Departure's Best Songs

  • 1. Just Like TV
  • 2. Talkshow
  • 3. All Mapped Out
  • 4. Only Human
  • 5. Arms Around Me
  • 6. Lump in My Throat
  • 7. Be My Enemy
  • 8. Dirty Words
  • 9. Changing Pilots
  • 10. Don't Come Any Closer
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