Hotel Lux - Hands Across The Creek

Released 27th January 2023

Hotel Lux today announce their debut album Hands Across The Creek, out January 27th on The state51 Conspiracy. The Portsmouth/London band released a critically acclaimed debut EP in 2020 and have spent the subsequent period writing and honing this debut LP, which is produced by Bill Ryder-Jones. There has been press support from the likes of So Young, NME and DIY along with radio plays from Steve Lamacq and Iggy Pop. 'Common Sense' takes songwriting influence from The Beautiful South and lyrical inspiration from RMT strikers and trade union leader Mick Lynch. The use of direct and plain-English reveals an incisiveness and a considered contemplation of modern Britain in 2022.

Once contenders for the mantle of Britains most self-conscious band guilty, by their own admission, of pandering to audiences tastes following their move from Pompey to London Hotel Lux have crafted a bold and bright i