A popular indie rock band from Wigan, The Lathums, has exciting news for their fans in Glasgow. They have announced their 2025 tour, which includes a stop at the iconic Barrowland Ballroom on Thursday, March 13, 2025. The band is set to release their new album, Matter Does Not Define, on March 7, 2025. The album features the single “No Direction,” which has already become a fan favorite.
Frontman Alex Moore describes the album as “real” and “raw,” with meaningful lyrics that resonate with the times we live in. The band worked on the album with their old college tutor, John Kettle, which allowed them to explore creatively without industry pressures. The recording process felt organic and brought them back to their musical roots.
The album includes unique touches like drummer Duzeven playing a frying pan in the song “Stellar Cast,” showcasing the band’s creative freedom. Fans can expect a powerful and important message throughout the album, starting with the opening lyric that inspired the entire project.
Tickets for the tour will go on sale on Friday, November 8, 2024, through the band’s website. The Lathums have previously performed in Glasgow, including a show at SWG3 in December 2023 and a memorable performance at TRNSMT festival in Glasgow Green. Fans can look forward to an unforgettable concert experience with the band’s upcoming tour.
