Sweeping The Nation — This is the other part of our annual bonfire of the vanities - "other" tracks means those from albums that didn't quite make the top 50 of the year and those from artists that didn't put out an album this year at all. Last year, you may recal... more info

DrownedInSound — The Longcut are back after a nine-year gap between albums and they're hungry to make up for lost time more info

Altsounds — THE LONGCUT's UK tour kicks off on Monday here in Manchester and the fellas will be hitting various venues around the country in support of new album 'Open Hearts.' AND, anyone buying tickets before Sat this week for the fellas' Manchester show will ... more info

The Music Fix — News: SWN Festival announces a further 50+ acts to join the 2009 line-up! Building on it's reputation as the go-to festival for new music, SWN 2009 will now feature performances from the likes of Frankie and the Heartstrings, Beatbullyz, Slow Club,... more info

NME - The Daily Download — So one album that's been getting a lot of spins in the office between the amazing Fuck Buttons LP and The Cribs' dire effort is The Longcut's latest, 'Open Hearts'. It's available now via this link, or on October 5 in a variety of packages. And it's ... more info