Download a free track from the band at http://YoungKato.com

Taken from the band’s debut, self-titled EP, available in stores and online on July 22.

Thur 24th May 2012 - Stereo, York

Sat 26th May 2012 - Firebug, Leicester

Mon 28th May 2012 - Kasbah, Coventry

Tue 29th May 2012 - South Street Arts Centre, Reading

Thur 30st May 2012 - The Hope, Brighton

Sat 2nd June 2012 - Dot-to-Dot Festival, Bristol

Sun 3rd June 2012 - Dot-to-Dot Festival, Nottingham

Mon 4th June 2012 - Dot-to-Dot Festival, Manchester

Wed 6th June 2012 - PJ Molloys, Dunfirmline

Thur 7th June 2012 - Newmarket Bar, Thurso

Fri 8th June 2012 - Hootananny, Inverness

Sat 9th June 2012 - Rockness Festival

Sat 30th June 2012 - Leefest, South London

Sat 7th July 2012 - T in The Park Festival, Kinross-shire

Sun 8th July - Lounge On The Farm Festival, Canterbury

Retro-futurism

China Rats are a four piece rock ‘n’ roll band from Leeds, a mix of 50’s pop and classic British guitar bands.

The band’s debut EP “To Be Like I” was released on 30^th April and features three tracks: “To Be Like I”, “Take No Prisoners” and “She Never”. It was written, recorded and produced by the band.

You can catch them supporting The Crookes at The Borderline on the 29^th May