Leeds-based English Teacher – comprised of Lily Fontaine (vocals, rhythm guitar, synth), Douglas Frost (drums, piano, vocals), Nicholas Eden (bass) and Lewis Whiting (lead guitar) are a vital voice from the heart of UK guitar music. Bursting with intricate, math-rock leanings and meticulously created melodies with lyrics that explore far-ranging themes including social issues, struggling to belong, mental health and science fiction. The quartet’s biting social commentary and unique musical soundscapes have positioned them as influential figures within the emerging indie landscape, with the arrival of their landmark debut This Could Be Texas - a work of art that went on to win the 2024 Mercury Award for Album of The Year.