In 2023, it’s tough for a band to be elusive on-line, however The Last Dinner Party have managed to drag it off, releasing their debut single at the moment after current for a yr solely on dwell phases and in fan recordings.
The Londoners’ debut, “Nothing Matters,” is a grand announcement to a bigger viewers; a romantic monitor with operatic rock vocals and a cinematic video to accompany it.
Abigail Morris (vocals), Georgia Davies (bass), Lizzie Mayland (guitar), Aurora Nishevci (keys), and Emily Roberts (lead guitar) performed their first dwell present a bit of over 18 months in the past, and since then have performed a collection of UK membership gigs and opened for main exhibits together with The Rolling Stones at London’s Hyde Park. Despite their rising star, followers couldn’t hearken to any studio recordings of their music, till at the moment.
Produced by James Ford, the atmospheric monitor recollects acts with a penchant for the decadent, like Siouxsie and the Banshees and Kate Bush. Directed by Saorla Houston and the band, the video for “Nothing Matters” pairs properly to create a particular image of the group. Opening on a Victorian-inspired funeral, Morris sings, “I have my sentence now / At last I know just how you felt / I dig my fingers in / Expecting more than just the skin.” Other scenes embrace an precise banquet, and the women in white clothes that recall the 5 Lisbon sisters in The Virgin Suicides.
Speaking to NME, Davies mirrored on what it’s wish to lastly launch music, explaining, “I’m kind of going to miss our era of being like, ‘Yeah, we don’t have any songs.’ It’s kind of a flex to be like, ‘We’ve got nothing out, come to the show’… The build-up has been immense. So yeah, it will be a relief to get out there, and show our families”
This summer time, the group are set to tour with Florence and the Machine and play a string of competition dates. See the complete itinerary under.
Buy or stream “Nothing Matters.”
The Last Dinner Party Live Dates:
twenty fifth April – Camden Assembly, London SOLD OUT
eleventh May – The Great Escape Festival
twelfth May – the Bullingdon, Oxford
thirteenth May – FIND JOY All Dayer, Bristol
twenty sixth May – HowTheLightGetsIn, Hay-on-Wye
twenty seventh May – Moles, Bath
twenty sixth June – Musgrave Park, Cork
twentieth July – Hare and Hounds, Birmingham
twenty first July – Latitude Festival, Southwold
twenty second July – Bodega, Nottingham
twenty third July – Truck Festival, Oxfordshire
twenty seventh July – Headrow House, Leeds
twenty eighth July – Deaf Institute, Manchester
twenty ninth July – Y Not Festival, Derbyshire
4th August – Smukfest, Skanderborg
twelfth August – Boardmasters, Cornwall
14th August – O2 Academy, Liverpool
fifteenth August – O2 Academy, Liverpool
sixteenth August – O2 Academy, Edinburgh
twentieth August – Green Man Festival, Brecon Beacons
twenty fifth August – Reading Festival
twenty sixth August – Leeds Festival
2nd September – Electric Picnic, Stradbally