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The Automatic

THE AUTOMATIC

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Also known asAutomaticThe Automatic Automatic

Members

Ivan GriffithsRobin HawkinsJames FrostAlex PenniePaul Mullen

If you like The Automatic

Prewn

Prewn

Getdown Services

Getdown Services

Baxter Dury

Baxter Dury

Momma

Momma

The Cribs

The Cribs

Horsegirl

Horsegirl

Hard-Fi

Hard-Fi

Bloc Party

Bloc Party

TTSSFU

TTSSFU

We Are Scientists

We Are Scientists

Music videos by The Automatic

Music videos

The Automatic — The Automatic-Big Ideas

The Automatic-Big Ideas

The Automatic — The Automatic - Recover

The Automatic - Recover

Releases

Albums

Not Accepted Anywhere

Not Accepted Anywhere

15th September 2006

EPs

Raoul EP

Raoul EP

Singles

Monster - Single

Monster - Single

2006

Steve McQueen

Steve McQueen

Other

Tear the Signs Down

Tear the Signs Down

Higher Voltage: Another Brief History Of Rock

Higher Voltage: Another Brief History Of Rock

Is It Now?

Is It Now?

Horrid Henry: The Movie (Music From And Inspired By The Original Motion Picture)

Horrid Henry: The Movie (Music From And Inspired By The Original Motion Picture)

This Is a Fix

This Is a Fix

FIFA 08 Soundtrack

FIFA 08 Soundtrack

Beats In Space 128: Jordan Nocturne (DJ Mix)

Beats In Space 128: Jordan Nocturne (DJ Mix)

Tracks by The Automatic

50+ tracks in our catalogue

AccessoriesThis Is a Fix

Bad GuyThis Is a Fix

By My SideNot Accepted Anywhere

By My SideNot Accepted Anywhere

Can I Take You HomeTear the Signs Down

Cannot Be Saved

AccessoriesThis Is a Fix
Bad GuyThis Is a Fix
Big Ideas
By My SideNot Accepted Anywhere
By My SideNot Accepted Anywhere
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Can I Take You HomeTear the Signs Down
Cannot Be SavedTear the Signs Down
EpicHigher Voltage: Another Brief History Of Rock
Gold DiggerBBC Radio 1's Live Lounge, Vol. 1
High Tide on Caroline StreetMonster - Single
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Lyrics

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Monster

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Cannot Be Saved

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Steve McQueen

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The Automatic — The Automatic - Magazines Lyrics

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Tear the Signs Down

EpicHigher Voltage: Another Brief History Of Rock

Gold DiggerBBC Radio 1's Live Lounge, Vol. 1

High Tide on Caroline StreetMonster - Single

High Tide on Caroline StreetRaoul EP

High TimeTear the Signs Down

In the MountainsThis Is a Fix

InsidesTear the Signs Down

InterstateTear the Signs Down

Jack DanielsRaoul EP

Jakob Rocks! Vol. 1

Keep Your Eyes PeeledNot Accepted Anywhere

Keep Your Eyes PeeledNot Accepted Anywhere

Light EntertainmentThis Is a Fix

ListTear the Signs Down

Lost at HomeNot Accepted Anywhere

Lost at HomeNot Accepted Anywhere

MagazinesThis Is a Fix

Make the MistakesThis Is a Fix

MonsterMonster - Single

MonsterMonster - Single

MonsterNot Accepted Anywhere

MonsterNME Presents Essential Bands 2006

MonsterNot Accepted Anywhere

MonsterNot Accepted Anywhere

Monster (Culprit One Remix)Monster - Single

Night DriveRaoul EP

NRG (Capes Remix) [Mixed]

On the Campaign TrailNot Accepted Anywhere

On the Campaign TrailNot Accepted Anywhere

Race to the Heart of the SunTear the Signs Down

RaoulNot Accepted Anywhere

RatsNot Accepted Anywhere

RatsNot Accepted Anywhere

RecoverNot Accepted Anywhere

Responsible CitizenThis Is a Fix

Run and HideTear the Signs Down

Secret PoliceThis Is a Fix

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Raoul

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Gold Digger

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That's What She Said

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Recover

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You Shout You Shout You Shout You Shout

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Lost at Home

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Team Drama

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Seriously... I Hate You Guys

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By My Side

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