Bastille (No 1,316)

What kind of band are Bastille? And does that really matter, when people are embracing them so readily?Reading this on mobile? Click here to listenHometown: London.The lineup: Dan Smith (vocals, instruments), plus band.The background: Bastille have been around for a while, but they appear to be at breaking point. We don't mean they're about to fall apart or collapse – main man Smith seemed perfectly sane when we met him before Christmas – but they're getting the sort of attention you need to...

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