The Lathums and Arkayla

Arkayla is a Manchester, UK, indie rock band known for powerful songwriting and dynamic live performances. Their sound blends classic indie with a modern edge, featuring layered guitar tones and telling lyrics. Popular songs include "Doctor," "Waste of Time," and "Falling Down." They have released EPs like "DON'T LOOK FOR ANSWERS" and "Ella Malone," gaining recognition from BBC Radio 6 and Radio X. They have supported acts like The Lathums.

The Lathums, an indie band from Northern England, blend honesty, hope, and heartbreak in their music. Known for tracks like "Fight On" and "How Beautiful Life Can Be," they’ve drawn comparisons to The Smiths and Arctic Monkeys. Their debut and follow-up albums both hit UK No.1. With Alex Moore on vocals, Scott Concepcion on lead guitar, Ryan Durrans on drums, and Matty Murphy on bass, they captivate audiences at sold-out venues like Glastonbury and Manchester’s Castlefield Bowl.