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The Lathums
The Lathums performing at Victoria Warehouse in 2021
Background information
OriginWigan, England
GenresIndie rock
Years active2018 (2018)–present
Labels
Members
  • Alex Moore
  • Scott Concepcion
  • Ryan Durrans
Past membersLewis Halliwell
  • Johnny Cunliffe
Websitethelathums.com

The Lathums are an English indie band from Wigan, Greater Manchester.[1] They are formed of singer/songwriter and guitarist Alex Moore, lead guitarist Scott Concepcion, and drummer Ryan Durrans, and are managed by Alfie Skelly. The original line-up included bassist Johnny Cunliffe, before his departure from the group in October 2022. They formed in April 2018, having met at The Music Project in the local district of Pemberton, after their tutor placed them in the same project group, and within a year they signed with Island Records. They released their debut album, How Beautiful Life Can Be, on 24 September 2021.[2] It debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart on 1 October 2021.[3]

Discography

Studio albums

List of studio albums, with selected details and chart positions
Title Details Peak chart positions
UK
[4]
IRE
[5]
How Beautiful Life Can Be
  • Released: 24 September 2021
  • Label: Island
  • Formats: Digital Download, CD, 12" Vinyl, Cassette, Streaming
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From Nothing to a Little Bit More
  • Released: 24 February 2023
  • Label: Island
  • Formats: Digital Download, CD, 12" Vinyl, Cassette, Streaming

Live albums

Title Details
Live from Sefton Park
  • Released: 2 June 2021
  • Label: Island
  • Formats: Digital Download, Streaming
Live At Blackpool Tower
  • Released: 12 June 2021
  • Label: Island
  • Formats: Digital Download, 12" Vinyl

Extended plays

Title Details
Úp Fûk Lätum
  • Released: 14 August 2019
  • Label: Self Released
  • Formats: Digital Download, CD
The Lathums
  • Released: 24 September 2019
  • Label: Modern Sky UK
  • Formats: Digital Download, Streaming
Fight On
  • Released: 24 January 2020
  • Label: Modern Sky UK
  • Formats: Digital Download, Streaming
The Memories We Make
Ghosts
  • Released: 30 October 2020
  • Label: Island
  • Formats: Digital Download, Streaming
How Beautiful Life Can B-Sides
  • Released: 23 September 2021
  • Label: Island
  • Formats: Digital Download, Streaming

Singles

Title Year Album
"Artificial Screens" 2018 The Lathums
"The Great Escape"
"Villainous Victorian"
"This Place O' Yours" 2019
"Crying Out" Non-album single
"I Know That Much" Fight On
"Fight On" 2020
"The Snake" Non-album single
"All My Life" Ghosts
"I See Your Ghost"
"Oh My Love" 2021 How Beautiful Life Can Be
"How Beautiful Life Can Be"
"The Great Escape (2021 Master)"
"I'll Get By"
"Krampus" Non-album single
"Sad Face Baby" 2022 From Nothing to a Little Bit More
"Say My Name"

References

  1. ^ "The Lathums: Wigan indie band score debut number one album". BBC News Online. Retrieved 1 October 2021.
  2. ^ Aroesti, Rachel (24 September 2021). "The Lathums: How Beautiful Life Can Be – hearty 00s indie revivalism". The Guardian. Retrieved 1 October 2021.
  3. ^ Copsey, Rob (1 October 2021). "The Lathums score Number 1 debut album with How Beautiful Life Can Be". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 1 October 2021.
  4. ^ "The Lathums | full Official Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 1 October 2021.
  5. ^ "Discography The Lathums". irish-charts.com. Retrieved 9 October 2021.