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The Longcut

Manchester trio announce plans for two shows

The Longcut have announced plans to play two concerts.

The Manchester trio will perform their first gig of the year at Trash in Leeds on May 3 before they appear for a homecoming show at the Trof Deaf Institute in Manchester on June 20.

For further information on how to get tickets for the gigs go to their official website www.thelongcut.com.

Meanwhile the band are putting the finishing touches to the follow-up to their 2006 debut album 'A Call And Response'.

In a posting on their website the band wrote: "At the moment we're finishing off writing and recording songs for the new album, and working out how to release it. With any luck that should happen this year."

The trio are also giving fans the chance to download a free EP on their website.

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grifforama 

Apr 21, 2008

YES!!! Welcome back. A Call and A Response was f**king amazing.Now all they need to do is come and do a gig in NEw York, and my year will be complete.

The Northern Lights 

Apr 21, 2008

Yesssssss! Indeed. The Longcut are f**king amazing and criminally underrated. The tunes they played last year "Repeated", "New Evil Dance Tune", "3/4 song" are all fantastic and amazing dance tunes

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