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The View debuts first single off new record How Long and its weird video

The View debuts first single off new record How Long and its weird videoThe Scottish indie-rock band The View have recently unveiled the video for their first single "How Long" which will be included on band's 4th album Cheeky For A Reason.

Announced to be released since the end of May, the official single "How Long" will be premiered on the same day as the Dundee band's fourth studio album, July 9th. The clip, produced by Rose Hendry & Red, is kind of weird and somewhat disturbing. Frontman Kyle Falconer previously described Cheeky for a Reason as "Fleetwood Mac's Rumours done by The Clash". Grab the video below.

The was recorded at Liverpool's Motor Museum Studios with Arctic Monkeys producer Mike Crossey and will also include tracks titled "AB (We Need Treatement)", "Bunker", "The Clock", "Anfield Row" and "Hole In The Bed". The Scottish band are currently touring the UK and play York's Duchess tonight and Sheffield Leadmill's tomorrow (15).

The View's Tour dates as follow:

June 14: York The Duchess June 15: Sheffield Leadmill June 17: O2 Academy Liverpool June 18: Nottingham Rescue Rooms June 19: Cardiff University June 20: Bristol Fleece June 22: Northampton Roadmender June 23: O2 Academy Oxford 2 June 24: Brighton Concorde 2 June 25: Portsmouth Wedgewood Rooms June 26: London KOKO June 28: Cambridge Junction June 29: Wolverhampton Wulfrun Hall July 07: Cleethorpes Pleasure Island July 08: Doncaster Dome July 09: Manchester HMV Ritz July 10: Newcastle O2 Academy Newcastle 2 July 12: O2 Academy Glasgow

Music video: The View "How Long"

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