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See: The Lathums lift their heads through the gloom to remind us ‘How Beautiful Life Can Be’

WIGAN’S current chosen few ply an irrepressible line in slightly folky indiepop! gems, ripe for a singalong, sweet as chocolate, and they;re inviting you to drift away on a sunny…

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SEE: The monochrome video for The Lathums’ ‘Foolish Parley’

BE SURE: if 2020 didn’t stop ’em, it’s pretty unlikely that whatever weird curveballs 2021 has to bowl at us, this year won’t trouble the rise of Wigan’s new favourite…

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SEE: The Lathums – ‘I See Your Ghost’: a ska-psych grenade lobbed over pop’s wall

WIGAN’S THE Lathums? I mean, they’re sweet, thoughtful lads (see their recent, very neat plan to raise funds for beleaguered hometown football club by raffling off a one-only vinyl pressing…

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NEWS: The Lathums cover ‘The Snake’ – there’s only one vinyl copy!

WIGAN’S upcoming indie popsters The Lathums, who reached no.14 in the UK Album Chart in July with their yellow-vinyl compilation The Memories We Make, have decided to give something back…

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NEWS: The Lathums announce 2021 UK tour, see their latest single

ISLAND’S heart-on-the-sleeve Wigan indiepopsters The Lathums have announced a string of shows for April and May next year, taking in their biggest venues to date – including the historic Manchester…

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