2021 marks easy life’s graduation into the UK’s definitive young band. Over the last few years, the group have paved their own way via a catalogue bursting with introspective, escapist, outsider-anthems. Their effortlessly accomplished mixtapes – creature habits, spaceships, and junk food (which featured their only duet to date, Arlo Parks) – have led the rascal band of brothers to their debut album, life’s a beach: a title that makes total sense, argues Murray, when you’re 'from slap bang in the middle of the country, geographically as far from the nearest seaside as possible.'