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The Slow Readers Club is a band from Manchester, England, originally formed as Omerta in 2003. The members are Aaron Starkie on vocals, Kurtis Starkie on guitar, James Ryan on bass, and David Whitworth on drums.

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22 Jun, 2016

Rehearsal video

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The band release a video of rehearsals, including an early version of Lunatic, a full run through of Plant The Seed, and I Saw A Ghost.

26 May, 2018

Live: The Sugarmill, Stoke

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The band plays the final date of their Build A Tower tour at The Sugarmill, Stoke.

27 Jun, 2018

Announces five-date tour

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The band announces a five-day headline tour of the UK and Ireland.

Friday, October 12 – Belfast – Belfast Limelight 2
Saturday, October 13 – Dublin – Button Factory
Saturday, December 8 – Glasgow – Glasgow School of Art
Tuesday, December 11 – London – London Scala
Friday, December 14 – Manchester – Manchester o2 Apollo

18 Aug, 2018

Beautiful Days Festival

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The band play the Beautiful Days Festival in Escot Park, Devon.

Beautiful Days Festival - The Slow Readers Club Vlog

14 Sep, 2018

Head For The Hills Festival

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The band headline the Head For The Hills festival in Ramsbottom.

18 Sep, 2018

Manchester Food & Drink Festival acoustic set announcement

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The band announces they will be performing their new EP in full on the City Life Manchester stage at the Manchester Food & Drink Festival on 4th Oct, Albert Square, 8pm.

22 Sep, 2018

Reeperban Festival

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The band perform at the Reeperban Festival in Hamburg.