The Automatic
Playing in bands together since they were 13-year-olds, the schoolmates won a
five-year deal with B-Unique Records based on demos recorded in their gap year.
Full of raucous, bouncy, shouty, infectious indie pop, The Automatic were soon
building a following with a place on the NME New Music Tour 2006, support slots
with The Kooks and numerous festival appearances, before debut album Not
Accepted Anywhere (2006) made it to Number 3 in the UK charts. Though singles
Recover and Raoul fared well, it was Monster which propelled the band, shooting
to Number 4 in the UK charts and becom...
