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The BBC Introduces….James

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James talks to the BBC about what a producer does. Though he fails to mention some of the other things they do…

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Milo photos

Leeds-based photographer extraordinaire Bart Pettman was in attendance at our Milo gig last week, and took some great shots of the evening. To view them visit Bart’s website.

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Yorkshire Evening Post interview

YEP interview

Jon M recently answered some questions posed by the Yorkshire Evening Post in his poshest voice. You can read the article that talks of the past, present and future here

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Free gig announced

Free gig at Milo, Leeds 08/06/10

Duels are pleased to announce a free shindig on 8th June 2010 at Milo in Leeds, ahead of their trip to the Imagine Festival in Basle. The evening will feature guest DJ’s and a full band set.

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In training

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Duels return to the practice room. Memories of the days when they drank beer on weekday afternoons come flooding back. Arguments about setlists begin. Home.

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Imagine Festival 2010

View of the main stage @ Imagine Festival

We are delighted to announce that we will be making our first appearance in Switzerland as part of 2010′s Imagine Festival. Located in the heart of Basle, the festival takes place on June 11 – June 12, with our performance being on the first day. The festival should give chance to perform some new material [...]

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Barbarians CD/Regeneration 7 Vinyl for £6

This is Fake DIY are offering the CD/Vinyl Barbarians/Regeneration bundle for £6. After enjoying the free download you may wish to own the releases in physical format. “The Barbarians Move In” is on CD and is available with the 7″ vinyl format of single “Regeneration” (b/w “When The Sea Comes”. To order your copy visit [...]

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Honour Before Glory

Honour Before Glory

DUELS’ own Whiskas has been busy working on a project he, and now everyone else, calls “Honour Before Glory”. To hear the first crop of material, featuring help from various friends including Jon Foulger visit the HBG myspace. He talks about the project a bit on his blog, and there are words from the horses [...]

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Dedicated followers of fashion

Standard Duels T-shirt

Just to remind you, Dear Reader, that we have a full range of Duels merchandise over at the Duels Merch Store. Prices start from £7.99 and the range includes T-shirts for girls and boys, bags, hooded jackets and badges available in a full range of colours. The products will be shipped directly to your door [...]

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2008 and all that

Hello reader, Just a quick note to say thanks to all those people who contacted us recently to let us know that “The Barbarians Move In” was one of their favourite albums of 2008, we greatly appreciate it. As we move into a new year, we’re still working out what to do with the pile [...]

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An interview

Check out Autobuffet for a write-up of when Jon F talked some words right at them about “The Barbarians Move In”. There’s also some MP3′s to download n that, including Jim’s fave “Into Gas”. Anybody else getting headaches? ‘Bring on the storm’ says I

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iLiKETRAiNS on Artrocker

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Our buddies iLiKETRAiNS are guest editors of Artrocker this week. They’re reviewing singles and the like, they recommend you check out This Et Al (very much agreed) and there’s a great article written by Dave about the music industry which is well worth a read. Their debut album “Elegies to Lessons Learnt” (yes they went [...]

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This weekend – Pride, Gluttony, not Sloth but Cardigans

Now then, thanks to those who made it down to Proud Galleries on Friday night and apologies to those who were victims of the random factor that was introduced to the stage times leading to reduced rock action. here’s some photos for those who missed us gurning our way through another sweaty night in London, [...]

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Sunday, sunday

Thanks to everyone who came down to The Crescent we weren’t expecting to see so many friendly faces, a really nice atmosphere we thought. Hope that our set was the start of a great night for many of you. Big thanks again to Glenna for the violin, fantastic. Remember to check out her band Tigers [...]

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Barbarians reviews

As we build up to the physical release of “The Barbarians Move In” on 28th of this month, reviews are starting to appear. The album has already been given 9/10 on websites Leeds Music Scene, Sound of Violence and Whisperin & Hollerin. This week Artrocker described ‘The Barbarians Move In’ as “the album for armies [...]

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The Slow Build Artist’s New Feature

Our friend Ashley Dean, also known as Broken Pixel, has held a gala screening of his new film at Leeds’ East Street Arts’ Patrick Galleries. Ashley worked with us on the video for The Slow Build about 18 months ago, contributing the wonderful stop-animation sections. We met up a handful of times to discuss what [...]

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Duels on 6Music

Mr. Tom Robinson will be playing a track from “The Barbarians Move In” on his Introducing show on BBC 6Music, this Saturday at midnight.

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