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The Automatic to release comeback single

'Steve McQueen' is out this August

Cowbridge rockers The Automatic have announced plans to release a new single.

'Steve McQueen' is released on August 18 on CD, seven-inch vinyl and via download.

The track is the first to be taken from the band's second album, 'This Is A Fix', which is released a week later, on August 25.

The Automatic play the Reading And Leeds Festivals in August, before heading out on a UK tour later in the year.

They play:

Oxford Academy (September 28)
Birmingham Academy 2 (30)
Northumbria University (October 1)
Manchester Academy 2 (2)
Glasgow Garage (3)
Nottingham Rescue Rooms (4)
Sheffield Academy (6)
Bristol Trinity (7)
London Scala (8)

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The Automatic tickets:

Date / Time	Artist	Venue	Town/City	Buy
Nov 13, 2009 19:30	The Automatic	Cwmparc Hall	Cwmparc	Buy The Automatic tickets from Seetickets
Nov 14, 2009 19:30	The Automatic	Central Station	Wrexham	Buy The Automatic tickets from Seetickets
Nov 25, 2009 20:00	The Automatic	Independent	Sunderland	Buy The Automatic tickets from Seetickets
Nov 26, 2009 20:30	The Automatic	The Brickyard	Carlisle	Buy The Automatic tickets from Seetickets
Nov 27, 2009 22:00	The Automatic	Ku Bar	Stockton-on-tees	Buy The Automatic tickets from Seetickets
Nov 28, 2009 22:00	The Automatic	Kasbah	Coventry	Buy The Automatic tickets from Seetickets
Mar 07, 2010 19:30	The Automatic	Gloucester Guildhall 14+	Gloucester	Buy The Automatic tickets from Seetickets

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