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The Limited Edition split 7″ vinyl featuring ‘Fighter’ by Tom McShane and ‘God Says’ by Escape Act is released today by Penny Distribution - click here to purchase for only £3.50! (UK&Ireland) You’ll also get a free instant download of the tracks, plus a bonus track from each artist!

Also, check out the tour page for details of gigs to promote the release, with a Belfast show in Lavery’s Attic on July 4th, followed by Whelan’s in Dublin on the 6th, and shows in Cork and Limerick.

www.myspace.com/escapeact
www.myspace.com/tommcshane

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We’re positively breaking out in a cheery tizz about the upcoming live dates we have planned with Tom McShane in support of our imminent split 7″ release. Dates as follows:

Friday June 20 - Derry - Masons Bar
Friday July 4 - Dublin - Tower Records (1pm)
Friday July 4 - Belfast - Laverys Attic
Sunday July 6 - Dublin - Whelans
Friday July 11 - Cork - The Quad
Saturday July 12 - Limerick - Baker Place

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we’ve teamed up with The Jane Bradfords to promote an All Ages show in the Speakeasy at QUBSU, Belfast, on Saturday June 21st. Doors are at 2 and the lineup will be

General Fiasco
The Jane Bradfords
Escape Act
A505
plus DJs

God Says vinyl will also be on sale!

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Plans are now well in motion for the release of ‘God Says’ as a digital single and special split 7″ vinyl. Released on June 23rd, the vinyl features ‘fighter’ by Tom McShane on the flipside. Please pre-order it on this page! escapeact.com/store

We’ve also just uploaded the new video for God Says as produced by Mr Tim Newell… check it out!

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we’re pleased to announce that we’ll be playing the NING showcase at The Windmill, Brixton on Saturday April 26th with a bunch of other great bands from NI.

check out the poster for full details:

if you are in London please come along, if not please tell your friends!

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check out this video of us playing Laid Open at the Spring & Airbrake, Belfast a few weeks ago:

http://youtube.com/watch?v=AKGjv3S1lRY

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yes, we’re back in Lavery’s at Club NING for some saturday party action, in fact there will be double, nay triple the party action since we’ll be celebrating a certain bass player’s birthday and there’s the bunker club on after ;-D

http://www.myspace.com/escapeact
http://www.myspace.com/captainkennedy
http://www.myspace.com/jonathankerrartandmusic

also stay tuned for more info about our release plans

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Check out the No Clarity blog and their latest podcast which includes God Says. It will also be aired tonight (Tuesday 4th) at 6pm on Féile FM 103.2 Belfast.

There’s plenty of good stuff in there too, so well worth a listen…

Full tracklisting:
Ham Sandwich - Keepsake
Escape Act - God Says
The Grace Jones - Weirdlings
Kowalski - Duck, Duck, Goose
Oppenheimer - Straight Out Of Comp (In)
Si Schroeder - Lavendermist

It also features Director Brian Philip Davis and collaborating screenwriter David Kinghan and actress Bernadette Brown.

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Hello folks, we’ve got quite a few gigs firming up at the moment, but our next is on Thursday March 13th at the new ‘Club Destroid’ at the Spring and Airbrake and we’d love to see you! We’re playing with A505. Its FREE and No Dancing DJs will also be playing, plus the door to Katy Daly’s will be open with open mic action happening.

Please invite your friends via our Facebook and/or Last.fm pages!

http://www.myspace.com/a505music
http://www.myspace.com/clubdestroid

Don’t forget to check out the new songs on our site player and various profiles.

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We’re excited to be playing with The Benjamins again at The Magnet Centre in Newry on March 28th. It’s an all ages gig.

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