Add to playlist: the art-pop showtunes of Luki and the week’s best new tracks

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Add to playlist: the art-pop showtunes of Luki and the week’s best new tracks

The Guardian · 4 hours ago

The article highlights Luki, the art-pop project of singer and composer Lucy Duncan and producer Niac, whose new EP Old Feelings combines theatrical melodrama with intimate emotional detail. The Guardian presents the release as a compelling signpost towards a forthcoming album, praising Duncan’s expressive voice and the duo’s unconventional, richly arranged songwriting.

Luki released its debut album, Wisps, in 2018 and has since issued occasional singles; Old Feelings is available now, with an album expected later in 2026. The article compares the EP’s songs to artists including Mary Margaret O’Hara, Tori Amos, Fiona Apple, Scott Walker and Kate Bush, and also recommends new tracks from Dis Fig, Blonde Redhead, Jae Stephens, Prodigal, 163Margs, Kade Young and Essence Martins.

  • Luki’s new EP previews a larger album due later in 2026.
  • Old Feelings blends theatrical art-pop with emotionally precise songwriting.
  • The playlist also spotlights seven other new releases.

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