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The Gene genie has returned and is keen to play

Gene: they sold over a million records, enjoyed numerous hit singles, and were cover stars and indie darlings for a few years at the back end of the ’90s. But their fortunes declined rapidly after Polydor dropped them; their fourth studio album only just scraped the top 100, and by 2004 they had decided to call it a day…
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Combining high art with rock ’n’ roll, Latitude has firmly established itself as a festival for the more discerning – where else can you see The Royal National Ballet along with a performance by Adam Ant; a debate with The Rt. Hon David Davies followed by Suede; comedy with Alan Carr and music by The Eels; and, literary talks with the likes of Louis de Berniere followed by Bush Theatre? That’s just the tip of the iceberg, with tons of film, theatre, live and interactive art, cabaret, DJ sets, poetry, comedy, stuff for kids, and of course live music, spread over four days in the countryside of Suffolk. 




