An interim drummer by the name of Owen Bullington was appointed but was kicked out due to creative differences. Trimble, Halliday and Baird formed another band shortly after the demise of their first musical project on this occasion, a permanent drummer was not included. Life Without Rory recorded three demos before disbanding the first, 'Safe in Silence' and the second, 'Conscripted By Choice' are still on the band's inactive MySpace page, while the third 'You Missed the Point' can be viewed on YouTube. The three first performed as a band at the age of 16 on ATL Rock School under the name Life Without Rory the band finished in last place. Trimble and Halliday first met while attending Bangor Grammar School the pair later met Baird while he was flirting with girls who were known to his future bandmates. In the following years, they have become a frequent sight at festivals like Reading and Leeds Festival and Glastonbury. Their fourth album False Alarm released on 21 June 2019 and featured the singles 'Satellite' and 'Talk'.

Two more singles, 'Bad Decisions' and the title track 'Gameshow' were released prior to the album and are also included on the track list. The first single, ' Are We Ready? (Wreck)' was released on 14 June 2016 and was debuted on Annie Mac's Hottest Record on BBC Radio 1. The band's third album Gameshow was released on 14 October 2016. The band's second album Beacon was released on 3 September 2012, debuted at number one on the Irish Albums Chart and reached number two in the UK Albums Chart. Tourist History was selected for the Choice Music Prize for Irish Album of the Year (2010) the following year.

In the United States, where the band are signed to Glassnote Records, the album was released on 27 April 2010.

The band's debut album, Tourist History, was released on 1 March 2010 by French independent record label Kitsuné Music. The band formed in 2007 and is composed of three members: Alex Trimble (vocals, rhythm guitar, beats, synths), Sam Halliday (lead guitar, backing vocals), and Kevin Baird (bass, synths, backing vocals). Two Door Cinema Club are a band from Bangor, Northern Ireland.

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