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					Matt Bodiam - Drums Andrew Hayden - Bass / Vocals Jamie Hay - Guitar / Vocals Atom - Guitar / Vocals A DEATH IN THE FAMILY formed in Melbourne, Australia in 2004. After self recording a 5 song demo in Dec '04 (out of print) they played many local and interstate gigs throughout 2005 with bands including Ted Leo (USA), SOMMERSET (New Zealand) and THE EXPLOSION (USA) and in April 2005, set out on their first Australian tour supporting legendary UK band LEATHERFACE. Their debut album "This Microscopic War", recorded at The Arthouse and produced by Frankie Stubbs of LEATHERFACE, was released early in 2006 on Poison City Records (Australia / New Zealand) and shortly after on the UK based label Newest Industry (UK / Europe / USA / Canada / Japan). In February 2006, A DEATH IN THE FAMILY were asked to support infamous Gainesville,USA punk band AGAINST ME! on all dates of their Australian tour. In June 2006 guitarist / vocalist Sarah Hardiman left the band to concentrate on MOTOR VEHICLE SUNDOWN and was replaced by Jamie Hay (FEAR LIKE US, CONATION). A DEATH IN THE FAMILY embarked on their first 40 date UK / Europe tour late 2006, taking them to Finland playing with MANIFESTO JUKEBOX, the UK with MILLOY and Germany, Czech Republic, Slovakia and Austria with LEATHERFACE. As well as some compilation appearances, A DEATH IN THE FAMILY have produced 2 video clips for the songs "Sink We Swim" and "Let's Loose". A DEATH IN THE FAMILY have also recently recorded for a split LP with MANIFESTO JUKEBOX, which is out on Posion City Records and Combat Rock Industry in the Autumn of 2007. A DEATH IN THE FAMILY WEBSITE A DEATH IN THE FAMILY ON MYSPACE THIS MICROSCOPIC WAR Cat No : ZEN019 BUY THIS CD NOW! DOWNLOAD FROM iTUNES!