Cut City formed in Gothenburg, Sweden in 2002 around the local Deleted Art label, sort of the Swedish counter-part to U.S. art-punk imprints like Three One G and Tapes Records. In May 2005 they issued a 4-song EP on the California-based Gold Standard Labs label, home to such acts as
The Locust,
Year Future,
Gogogo Airheart and many more. Drawing comparisons to groups such as
Echo & The Bunnnymen and
Joy Division as well as newer bands like
Interpol and
Editors they at the same time echo the past as much as the future. In February the 6th of 2007, Cut City released their debut f…
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