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Me and The Beast and the Beast was named runner-up at the Live and Unsigned 2009 competition, which included thousands of bands. The legendary Annie Nightingale and Sex Pistols manager, Malcolm McLaren praised the band. The band appeared on BBC Radio as part of the BBC introducing initiative and gathered fans through their website, as well as through the "Friday Night Sessions," where the band performs new songs and allows fans to help choose the songs that will appear in the next album. Early 80's bands such as Depeche Mode, Yazoo, Blondie, The Cure, OMD, Soft Cell and Duran Duran influenced the band. Me