The Last Dinner Party

The Last Dinner Party
The Last Dinner Party - First Avenue April 2024
The Last Dinner Party performing at First Avenue in April 2024. From left to right: Aurora Nishevci, Emily Roberts, Abigail Morris, Lizzie Mayland, Georgia Davies.
Background information
OriginLondon, United Kingdom
Genres
Years active2021 (2021)–present
LabelsIsland
Members
  • Abigail Morris
  • Lizzie Mayland
  • Emily Roberts
  • Georgia Davies
  • Aurora Nishevci
Websitethelastdinnerparty.co.uk

The Last Dinner Party are a British indie rock band from London, formed in 2021. The band consists of Abigail Morris (vocals), Lizzie Mayland (vocals, guitar), Emily Roberts (lead guitar, mandolin, flute), Georgia Davies (bass) and Aurora Nishevci (keyboards, vocals). They have no permanent drummer, and are currently joined during live performances by Casper Miles.

The band signed with Island Records before releasing their debut single "Nothing Matters" in April 2023, which became a top 20 UK hit. They were awarded the Rising Star Brit Award in December 2023, subsequently winning the BBC Sound of 2024 poll. Their debut studio album, Prelude to Ecstasy, was released on 2 February 2024 and debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart.[2]

  1. ^ Mumford, Gwilym (5 May 2023). "The Guide #85: The brouhaha over The Last Dinner Party, indie's buzziest band". The Guardian. Retrieved 29 July 2023.
  2. ^ Savage, Mark (9 February 2024). "The Last Dinner Party debut at number one with Prelude To Ecstasy". BBC News.