Skinny Living are a three-piece English indie-soul band from Wakefield, West Yorkshire.
[6] The name Skinny Living describes the financial reality and lifestyle of the working class – hard graft on a low income with a lust for life, passion for family and an optimistic attitude about the future.
That same year saw them have their tracks featured on the likes of Clash Magazine,[8] play over 250 shows, as well as being selected to headline Live at Leeds.
[10] With over 60 million streams worldwide, Skinny Living had a hiatus in 2020, when they signed to Parlophone and released a side project in the form of an EP called "Textures" under the alias 'New Familiar'.
[11] By the end of 2022, the band were back to being called Skinny Living, and issued the single "Who Likes" produced by Eg White[12] and Rich Cooper.