THE LATHUMS

BOOTLEG SOCIAL BLACKPOOL SATURDAY 3rd JUNE 2023.

RECORD STORE TOUR 2023.

The Lathums are an English Indie Rock Band from Wigan, Greater

Manchester . They are managed by Alfie Skelly . They were created

by the Music Project A Stage School specialising in music / Art /

Games & Media . In April 2018 after their Tutor placed them in

the same project group & within a Year they signed with Island

Records . They released their Debut Album How Beautiful Life

Can Be on 24th September 2021 . It debuted at Number One

on the UK Album Charts on 1st October 2021 . Years Active 2018-

2023 . Genres Indie Rock / Indie Pop . There Second Studio Album

From Nothing To A Little Bit More released 3rd March 2023 .

INTRO B/T . Amazing arrangement ” I met before the party” Love It.

SONG 1. Struggle ex. I sometimes think back when I was young ”

” To happier times but now they have gone ” ” I’ll try to remember

the things that made me smile ” ” So here is a story how it began ”

” How it has gone & what is the plan ” ” I’ll try to remember the

things that made me smile ” Fantastic overall sounds & playing .

SONG 2. How Beautiful Life Can Be ex. ” Just how beautiful life

can be ” ” When one allows her to breath ” ” Let the children have

there chance to see ” ” Just how beautiful life can be” Pure Magic.

SONG 3. I Know Pt 1 ex. ” I asked a girl , what’s wrong with me ? ”

” Said , silly boy you made me believe ” ” We would never be apart”

” You drove a dagger straight through my heart ” ” Oh Baby , if I

only knew ” ” What the love of man can do ” ” It can hurt you deep

within your soul ” ” But you know it’s best to let them go ” Magic .

SONG 4. Knotted Bed Of Roses ex. ” Sometimes I wanna walk

away ” ” To the middle of nowhere ” ” But life can be a funny thing”

” It can bring you to your knees or make you sing ” brilliant Vocals.

SONG 5. All My Life ex. ” Come on ” ” Lets take it slow ” ” Let your

bodies feel the music ” ” Cause we don’t have that long ” ” So

let’s not forget , why we’re here ” ” To show emotion , baby , have

no fear ” ” Cause you & I were made to be ” ” So hold me darling ,

so I can see ” Amazing arrangement & Song-writing & playing .

Song 6. The Greatest Escape ex. ” Juxtaposition is a predisposition”

” Of the pacifist movement suppressing the argumentative ” ” Why

can’t you see now ? ” ” ‘Cause I am made of stone ” ” & it feels as

though I’m lost in the catacombs ” ” I’ve got nowhere to go ”

” Should I seek refuge in the nearest hostel home ? ” Just Love It.

SONG 7. Land & Sky ex ” The land , the sky , the sea , the trees ”

” These things are sacred to me ” ” She cries , they kneel , one

bites , he squeals ” ” The essence has been disobeyed ” Magic.

SONG 8. Say Your Name ex. ” Say my name when we’re losing

touch ” ” Say my name when you’ve had enough ” ” Say my name

when your cursed by doubt ” ” Say my name when the lights go

out ” Another amazing arrangement & outstanding playing .

SONG 9. Sad Face Baby ex. Jumped Up , Pumped up , messed

up kids ” ” Spillin’ over drinks , knockin’ heads over heels ” ” Sad

face baby , no sad face girl ” ” In a mix up , messed up , fucked

up world ” Amazing Lead / Bass / Drums / Vocals . Great Sounds.

SONG 10 . Fight On ex. ” There’s fightin’ in the streets ” ” & Guns

beneath the sheets ” ” & there girls & boys fightin’ ” For their

freedom one & each ” So much energy in there playing. Magic.

SONG 11. Facets ex. ” The facets & your Idioms , convicted &

assumed ” ” The fleshless man’s irreverent & the eyes is aloof”

” The oddities of your kingdom ” ” The flowers that grow ” ” The

Lavender & the bluebells & colours I don’t know ” ” As he makes

is way through the field of white ” ” I can’t get to sleep at night ”

SONG 12. I See Your Ghost ex. ” All night I see your Ghost ”

” You’re gone but I feel so close ” ” I see your Ghost ” ” I see

your Ghost ” Another amazing arrangement with lots of Magic .

SONG 13. Artificial Screens ex. ” I think you are ” ” Under a spell ”

” & you don’t even know yourself ” ” Everywhere I go ” ” Everybody

that I see ” ” They’re looking down on the artificial screens ” This

has been a wonderful Set from this very Talented Band of Brilliant

Musicians . I would also like to mention Support Ryan Rooney as I

ran out of time to do a full review . I was very impressed by this

young unsigned Singer / Songwriter from Liverpool . He did 8

wonderful Songs . Look forward to seeing him again I see great

Potential. Some amazing Guitar work & Brilliant Vocals check

him out . This has been a amazing Gig at Bootleg Social Blackpool.

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