After doing time in guitar bands, NYC’s Jackson Walker Lewis and Shanny Wise changed tack, channelling their love of electronic music and hedonism to create
@fcukers__ :a band built for good times.
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@fredperry
Even by hype-band standards, Fcukers’ ascent feels particularly stratospheric. Taking the same magpie-like approach to sleazy indie-dance as the Maison Kitsuné compilations did in the mid-2000s, they’ve long since transcended the raucous, post-pandemic party scene that also spawned downtown DIY stars The Dare and Frost Children.
Now, on the back of their acclaimed debut album, they’re about to show the world what wide-eyed, after-hours energy really sounds like.
Read the cover story at the link 🔗 in bio, or grab your copy of issue 177 on Thursday 7 May.
Words: Gemma Samways
@gemsamways
Photography: Elizabeth Miranda
@elizabethmiiiranda
Video Director: Christian Long
@christianklong
Creative Direction: Michelle Helena Janssen
@michellehelenajanssen
Production: P.I.G. Commercials
Executive Producer: Ade Macalinao
@ademacalinao
Executive Producer: Caroline Gluck
@carolinepgluck
Production Manager: Alun Lee
@itsalunlee
Head Stylist: Talia Cassel
@talia.cassel
Stylist: Christian Filipo
Hair: Isa Marie Wilson
@isaisahair
Makeup: Kendell Cotta
@kendellcotta
Gaffer: Ricky Irizarry
@fullclip.ricky
Photography Assistant: Kendra Frankle
@kendrafrankle