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22: 240:. Originally a four-piece, their vocalist left soon after the band started and the remaining members intended to make purely instrumental music. In 2003 their experiments with cheap drum machines led to a new sound and their unusual stage setup. The band's original sound and energetic live performances brought them to the attention of the record industry in 2004, eventually signing to 299:
was released on 12 June 2006, followed by "Vitamin C" as a lead promotional single. "A Tried and Tested Method" would soon follow, and continued to attract album sales, released on 2 October. The single received more media coverage than any of their other releases to date, with the video being played
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EP, a compilation of the band's previous work and one new song "Idiot Check" making up the four-track listing. The EP was made available as a free download for all subscribers to the band's official site for a limited time, then made available for purchase at
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guitarist David Jones. It was released by Melodic Records as a download in June 2009, then on CD and LP in October. It was followed in 2010 by an EP,
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in June 2005. Both EPs sold out and were well received by the music press. The band continued to tour throughout 2005, including appearances at
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label. During 2004 the band also became friends with Manchester promoters Akoustik Anarkhy and indie/grunge band,
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October 2006 - "A Tried & Tested Method" - Download, CD & coloured vinyl single.
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July 2006 - "Vitamin C" - Download & 12-inch Vinyl single.
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The Longcut formed in Manchester in 2002, while attending the
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The band returned in 2018 with their third album, entitled
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featured "Idiot Check" (recorded at the sessions for
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label, on 19 March 2007. Limited to 500 copies, the
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frequently on a lot of the UK music channels. After
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