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The Automatic to release comeback single

The Automatic
photo: Danny North

The Automatic photo: Danny North

'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)


To check the availability of The Automatic tickets and get all the latest listings, go to NME.COM/GIGS now, or call 0871 230 1094.

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