Lucia & The Best Boys + Fright Years

In the vibrant tapestry of the music world, there are artists who burst onto the scene, leaving an indelible mark on the hearts of listeners. Lucia & The Best Boys, led by the enigmatic Lucia, emerged triumphantly with their groundbreaking album, Burning Castles, on September 29th, under the Communion Records banner. This musical masterpiece not only opened doors creatively and emotionally but also solidified Lucia’s status as a powerhouse in the industry.

Burning Castles is a testament to Lucia’s unwavering self-assurance, a chronicle of her journey from girlhood to womanhood. It was a voyage of embracing vulnerability and discovering strength in it. The album captured the attention of critics, earning rave reviews from revered publications such as The Sunday Times and Dork Magazine, both awarding it a 4-star rating. In the world of fashion, Lucia found adoration in the pages of iD, Beat Magazine, and Wonderland.

The band have supported Wolf Alice, Dream Wife, and Biffy Clyro, leaving audiences in awe of their immersive presence. They have performed at TRNSMT, in front of a colossal home crowd, marking her as one of Scotland’s brightest talents. Lucia also graced the BBC Introducing stage at Reading and Leeds Festival, captivating audiences with her magnetic energy.

In a breathtaking showcase of her Scottish heritage, Lucia orchestrated a unique show in a castle in Scotland, accentuated by the ethereal sounds of harps, violins, and traditional Scottish instruments. This event highlighted not only her musical prowess but also her deep-rooted connection to her homeland.

Beyond the realms of music, Lucia’s influence transcended into the world of high fashion at prestigious events like London, Paris, and Milan Fashion Week, where she became the muse of the iconic Alexander McQueen. The esteemed fashion brand even crafted a short film featuring Lucia & The Best Boys performing at Glasgow’s legendary Barrowlands.

Burning Castles was more than an album; it was a testament to Lucia’s evolution that firmly solidified the band on the musical map. Lucia & The Best Boys have arrived and they are just getting started.

“Pure pop euphoria” – Wonderland Magazine
“A brilliantly realised and dynamic debut.” – Dork
“Polished, overwhelming and powerful” – iD