On 28 February 2008, Wombats won 'Best Dancefloor Filler' for their single "Let's Dance To Joy Division" at the NME Awards. April 2008 marked Wombats's first release in the U.S., The Wombats EP. In June 2008, Wombats performed live at the major event Glastonbury Festival. Wombats also performed at T in the Park, of July 2008, opening the Radio 1 / NME Stage set on the Friday. Wombats also played Reading and Leeds Festival on the Saturday and Friday respectively on the BBC Radio 1/NME Stage supporting Babyshambles.
Wombats have also announced via their MySpace blog that they will be releasing two new singles. A seasonal 'Anti-Christmas' themed "Is This Christmas?" on December 15, followed by "My Circuitboard City" on March 3. The TV drama Private Practice featured The Wombat's "Little Miss Pipedream" behind the final scenes of Season 2's Episode 19, which aired 19 March, 2009.
The E4 comedy "The Inbetweeners" featured the single Moving to New York in episode three of the first season in the closing credits. Wombats appeared as themselves in Episode 2 of the ITV2 sitcom FM and also performed "My Circuitboard City" in the episode. Wombats also appeared in episode 5642 of Neighbours, aired in the UK on 12 May 2009.
Wombats performed 2 numbers in front of 80,000 people as the pre-match entertainment, prior to the FA Community Shield between Manchester United and Chelsea at Wembley Stadium on Sunday 9 August 2009.
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