The Lathums

he Lathums are an English indie band from Wigan, Greater Manchester. They are formed of singer/songwriter and guitarist Alex Moore, lead guitarist Scott Concepcion, bassist Johnny Cunliffe, and drummer Ryan Durrans, and are managed by Tyler Hagan. The original lineup briefly included Lewis Halliwell on bass guitar, before his departure from the group. They formed in April 2018, having met at The Music College in the local district of Pemberton, after their tutor placed them in the same project group, and within a year they signed with Island Records. They released their debut album, How Beautiful Life Can Be, on 24 September 2021. It debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart on 1 October 2021.