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As It Is have shared a new version of 'Cheap Shots & Setbacks' with Mallory Knox and ROAM

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As It Is release collaborative version of 'Cheap Shots & Setbacks' featuring members from Mallory Knox and ROAM bands.

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As It Is have announced a new self-titled album, and released early single 'Ruin My Life' featuring Murray Macleod of The Xcerts
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