Denim has been played on NTS in shows including Ted Draws, featured first on 31 July 2018. Songs played include Tough Luv, Life We Chose and Smoke The Pain Away.

Fat analogue synth sounds, bravura and posturing, pastiche and parody - musical and textual - and a heavy dollop of gloopy mid-seventies pop-rock are the hallmarks of the Denim sound.

Denim were the brainchild of Lawrence, the man behind Felt. But Denim are antithesis to Felt's fey, sensibility-heavy thesis. Fans of Lawrence Felt/Denim should check out Go-Kart Mozart .

All of which is perfectly true; but there is also an American band of the same name, who are very different; and about whom I, biographer Ian Marchant, know nothing.