Life Without Buildings has been played on NTS over 30 times, featured on 29 episodes and was first played on 15 November 2015.

Formed in 1999 in Glasgow, Scotland by Sue Tompkins (vocals), Will Bradley (drums), Chris Evans (bass) and Robert Johnston (aka Robert Dallas Gray) (guitar). They split in 2002.

Impressed after their first London gig, the Rough Trade-affiliated Tugboat label asked the band to record a debut single on the label. Released in March 2000, "The Leanover" b/w "New Town" secured the band a full deal with the label. The band released two more singles on the label. The band's debut,…