Automata http://www.thisisautomata.com/blog Official website of the band AUTOMATA. Tue, 07 Feb 2012 02:02:41 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 Things Are Brewing http://www.thisisautomata.com/blog/2012/02/06/things-are-brewing/ http://www.thisisautomata.com/blog/2012/02/06/things-are-brewing/#comments Tue, 07 Feb 2012 02:02:41 +0000 admin http://www.thisisautomata.com/blog/?p=418 Apologies for the long silence. We are hard at work on our LP. It has a theme and everything. Details… soon!

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August Smith over at Mostly Midwest wrote quite a nice review of Automata’s show at The Strutt in Kalamazoo last week. Check it out here.

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