From Nothing to a Little Bit More
Appearance
From Nothing to a Little Bit More | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 3 March 2023 | |||
Genre | Indie Rock | |||
Length | 45:21 | |||
Label | Island | |||
Producer | Jim Abbiss | |||
The Lathums chronology | ||||
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Singles from From Nothing to a Little Bit More | ||||
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Source | Rating |
Clash | 8/10[1] |
Far Out | [2] |
Gigwise | [3] |
From Nothing to a Little Bit More is the second studio album by English indie rock band the Lathums. It was released on 3 March 2023 through Island. The album reached number one on the UK Albums Chart.
Background
The album was announced on 27 October 2022, accompanied by the release of the single "Say My Name".[4] The band referred to the album as an "act of rebellion having seen the rules of the game".[5] A 10-date UK tour promoting the record was announced the same day.[6]
Track listing
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Struggle" | 3:54 | |
2. | "Say My Name" |
| 3:50 |
3. | "I Know Pt 1" |
| 3:55 |
4. | "Lucky Bean" |
| 2:52 |
5. | "Facets" |
| 2:33 |
6. | "Rise and Fall" |
| 4:05 |
7. | "Sad Face Baby" |
| 4:18 |
8. | "Turmoil" |
| 3:28 |
9. | "Land and Sky" |
| 4:08 |
10. | "Crying Out" |
| 4:13 |
11. | "Undeserving" |
| 8:06 |
Total length: | 45:22 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
---|---|---|---|
12. | "Knotted Bed of Roses" |
| 2:55 |
13. | "Humble Beginnings" |
| 3:13 |
14. | "Slowly the Wheels Are Turning" |
| 3:06 |
15. | "Chills" |
| 2:15 |
16. | "Say My Name" (Live at Neighbourhood Festival) |
| 4:15 |
17. | "I Know Pt 1" (Live at Neighbourhood Festival) |
| 4:07 |
18. | "Facets" (Live at Neighbourhood Festival) |
| 2:45 |
19. | "Sad Face Baby" (Live at Neighbourhood Festival) |
| 4:22 |
Total length: | 62:20 |
Personnel
The Lathums
- Alex Moore – vocals (all tracks), background vocals (1–11), electric guitar (4, 5, 11, 16–19)
- Scott Concepcion – electric guitar (all tracks); acoustic guitar (1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 9), piano (2), background vocals (3, 6, 9, 11–14), synthesizer (3), organ (5, 11), Wurlitzer electric piano (6, 9), harpsichord (15)
- Ryan Durrans – drums (1–10, 12–19), percussion (1–10)
- Johnny Cunliffe – bass guitar (1–11)
Additional musicians
- Jim Abbiss – programming (1–11), acoustic guitar (2), synthesizer (3)
- Christopher David Hill – cello (2, 3, 8), double bass (8)
- Gillian Maguire – viola (2, 4, 8, 9), violin (2–4, 8, 9)
- Josh Poole – alto saxophone (4)
- John Kettle – electric guitar (4, 6, 13, 14), acoustic guitar (12–15), background vocals (14), bass guitar (14)
- Tom Berry – trombone (4)
- Roland Parsons – trumpet (4)
- Ross Stanley – piano (8)
- Matty Murphy – bass guitar (12, 15–19), background vocals (12–14)
- Chris Taylor – keyboards (13)
- Jake Dorsman – electric guitar (16)
Technical
- Jim Abbiss – production (1–11)
- John Kettle – production (12–15), engineering (13–15), additional engineering (6, 8)
- Chris Taylor – production (12–15); mixing, engineering (12–19)
- John Davis – mastering
- Mark "Spike" Stent – mixing (1, 3, 4)
- Caesar Edmunds – mixing (2, 5–11)
- Edd Hartwell – engineering (1–11)
- Tom Roach – engineering (13)
- Angelica Bjornsson – engineering assistance (1–6, 8–11)
- Harvey Townsend Jones – engineering assistance (7)
Charts
Chart (2023) | Peak position |
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Scottish Albums (OCC)[7] | 2 |
UK Albums (OCC)[8] | 1 |
References
- ^ Bowes, Richard (1 March 2023). "The Lathums – From Nothing To A Little Bit More". Clash. Retrieved 10 March 2023.
- ^ Taysom, Joe (3 March 2023). "The Lathums - 'From Nothing To A Little Bit More'". Far Out. Retrieved 10 March 2023.
- ^ Maplethorpe, Dale (2 March 2023). "Album Review: The Lathums - From Nothing To A Little Bit More". Gigwise. Retrieved 10 March 2023.
- ^ Krol, Charlotte (27 October 2022). "The Lathums announce new album 'From Nothing To A Little Bit More', share single 'Say My Name'". NME. Retrieved 11 March 2023.
- ^ "The Lathums announce new album, single and UK Tour dates for 2023". Radio X. 28 October 2022. Retrieved 11 March 2023.
- ^ Reilly, Nick (28 October 2022). "The Lathums announce second album 'From Nothing To A Little Bit More'". Rolling Stone UK. Retrieved 11 March 2023.
- ^ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 11 March 2023.
- ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 11 March 2023.