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The Next Contender

Hirsute indie kingpins Manchester Orchestra have arrived, figuratively speaking, and will do so literally in November

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Hairy American five-piece Manchester Orchestra are going to turn the volume up nice and loud when they lay down some thick riffs at The Hi-Fi, November 12.

Over the course of the past decade the band have been on a steady build, with this year's Cope standing as the head-turner they've been threatening to deliver. Be a part of the movement.