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Unleashing a riveting sonic storm from the heart of Bristol’s alternative music enclave, the ingenious rock virtuoso LUCKY THIEF exults in heralding the forthcoming arrival of his debut opus, christened ‘DIY’, slated to grace our eardrums now.

Emerging as a luminary from the Bristol underground, LUCKY THIEF, the musical polymath and aural architect Ed Jefferson stands poised to enthral us with an album that oscillates between infectious harmonies and unapologetic sonic weight. The album, a veritable magnum opus of his creative craftsmanship, fittingly bears the name ‘DIY’, encapsulating the spirit of autonomy and self-expression that pervades his artistic ethos.



This DIY ethos is the very marrow of his existence, a philosophy that exhorts the birth of something raw, idiosyncratic, and charged with the exhilaration of unassisted creation. And in this endeavour, he embraces his voice without hesitation.

The culmination of an ardent three-year odyssey, ‘DIY’ emerges as a sonic artefact forged within the crucible of Humm Studios under the aegis of Dom Mitchison (known for his work with Heavy Lungs, The Manatees, Pet Shimmers). The mixing finesse of Ky Witney (of The Naturals acclaim) and the mastering prowess of Pete Maher (recognized for shaping sounds for luminaries like Pixies, Jack White, and The Rolling Stones) have lent their magic to this opus. The album stands as a testament to his fervent aspiration to conjure an authentic masterpiece, one that mirrors his essence and convictions. Throughout its hallowed tracks, he delves into the labyrinth of his own mental tribulations, the tapestry of relationships, the shadows of substance, and the echoes of his religious upbringing.

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What sets LUCKY THIEF apart is his uncanny ability to weave his grunge-infused rock with mellifluous vocals, seismic riffs, and thunderous percussions, an alchemical fusion destined to ensnare listeners from the very inaugural note. The amalgam of hooks and heft leaves no escape routes; it’s an intimately personalized journey that paradoxically resonates universally.

As the clock ticks toward the album’s revelation, it’s abundantly clear that LUCKY THIEF’s ‘DIY’ is poised to be more than an auditory indulgence; it’s a manifesto of sonic autonomy and an embodiment of unadulterated ardour that will inevitably reverberate within receptive hearts and echo through the annals of rock history.

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