The Lathums have landed their second UK Quantity One with their new album ‘From Nothing To A Little Bit Extra’.
The Wigan band launched ‘From Nothing To A Little Bit Extra’ on March 3 through Island Information (delayed from a deliberate February launch), and so they have formally reached the Quantity One slot immediately (March 10).
Their debut ‘How Stunning Life Can Be’ beforehand debuted at Quantity One within the UK albums chart in 2021, beating Drake and extra to realize the accolade. This time spherical, they beat Slowthai and his third studio album ‘UGLY’ in a photograph end, by solely 700 chart models.
Chatting with OfficialCharts.com, The Lathums stated: “Whats up loves! It is a group effort, nevertheless it’s largely come from [the fans]. We write the songs, however they wouldn’t have the place that they’ve on this planet with out you lot. It is a thanks to our group that we’ve created and introduced collectively. You don’t perceive the ability that we maintain collectively. It’s going to be the most effective journey ever!
“One other Official No 1 album. We’re the folks, we’re the true folks, we’re the group. We’re going to take over this factor. Come on!”
Elsewhere within the Official Charts, Mimi Webb was within the High 5 for the primary time along with her debut studio album ‘Amelia’. In the meantime, the late Eva Cassidy’s ‘I Can Solely Be Me’ had its highest Official Albums Chart place in 12 years immediately.
In different information, The Lathums not too long ago introduced particulars of an enormous outside gig in Manchester they’ll play this summer time. On June 30, the band will headline the 8,000-capacity Castlefield Bowl in Manchester for his or her largest headline present thus far.
They’re at present on the street for a full run of UK dates, which started at Liverpool’s Mountford Corridor on March 6. The band will play Glasgow’s O2 Academy tonight (March 10), ending up the tour at London’s Roundhouse on March 18. Any remaining tickets can be found right here.
Chatting with NME about new album ‘From Nothing To A Little Bit Extra’, the band’s Alex Moore stated: ‘With album two, I’m pleased that we’ve introduced our music to so many various locations and folks. I’m not saying I don’t desire a Quantity One, I’ll take it! I’d be very pleased with that. However the feeling I get from folks is far more vital than any accolades. The life that we’re residing, being on tour and stuff like that, assembly folks: that’s the true stuff that will get you going, not a trophy.”
