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Late Of The Pier - an oral history

Late of the Pier – An oral history “More than a thousand years ago, Late of the Pier took to the stage…” BEGINNINGS Sam : “We went to the same primary school and hung out together from an early age. Then we started going out to nights in the city like Liars Club, when it was at The Social. There was a huge buzz of art students at that time and really colourful scene. We turned up as 15-16 year olds and hustled our way in and found out about music. Everything that was happening in 2004 just came straight out, hit us on our head and made us wake up and the four of us knew what we wanted do from there on.” “It was just a small place with a few weirdos that went for the music. We used to go still in our school clothes and think ‘what the fuck is going on here?’ We spent nearly a year trying to write music and be good enough to appear at Liars club.” Potter : “We came from a village, a tiny, little boring place where you make your own fun. We started being creative from this b...