Local Authority is a four-piece indie rock band from London, England. Formed in 2016, the band consists of vocalist and guitarist Sam McTrusty, guitarist and vocalist Jamie Johnson, bassist and vocalist Ollie Smith, and drummer Tom Powell. Their music is characterized by its catchy melodies, energetic live performances, and introspective lyrics that explore themes of love, loss, and the search for meaning in a chaotic world. With their latest releases, "Hang the World," "Forever, For Now," and "Negative Space," Local Authority has garnered critical acclaim for their raw and honest songwriting, solidifying their place as one of the most promising up-and-coming bands in the UK indie scene.