LF System

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LF System
Origin West Lothian, Scotland
Genres
Years active2021–present
Labels
Members
  • Conor Larkman
  • Sean Finnigan
Website lfsystemmusic.com

LF System are a Scottish production duo consisting of Conor Larkman and Sean Finnigan. [1] They are from West Lothian and previously worked as a roofer and petrol station worker. [2]

Contents

They topped the UK Singles Chart in July 2022 with "Afraid to Feel", [3] which was also certified platinum by the British Phonographic Industry. [4] This song is based on "I Can't Stop (Turning You On)" from 1970s soul band Silk's album Midnight Dancer, [5] with vocals by Louise Clare Marshall both sped-up and slowed down from the original Philly release.

Prior to this number one, they released the track "Dancing Cliché", which was based on a 1981 soul track written by Luther Vandross called "Party People", which was released by the Harlem funk group the Main Ingredient featuring Cuba Gooding. [6] [7]

Discography

Singles

List of singles, with selected chart positions and certifications
TitleYearPeak chart positionsCertificationsAlbum
UK
[8]
AUS
[9]
BEL
(FL)

[10]
CRO
[11]
DEN
[12]
IRE
[13]
NL
[14]
NZ
Hot

[15]
"Dancing Cliché" [16] 2021Non-album singles
"So Do You" [17] 2022
"Afraid to Feel"11920312323
"Hungry (For Love)" [21] 41
"Dancing Shoes (Take Me Higher)" [22] 2023
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released.

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References

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  5. "Charts analysis: LF System have the first dance No.1 of 2022 | Analysis | Music Week".
  6. The Main Ingredient featuring Cuba Gooding, 1981 RCA Records PD-13046
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  17. "So Do You - Single by LF System". Apple Music. Retrieved 19 May 2023.
  18. "British certifications – Lf System". British Phonographic Industry . Retrieved 7 May 2023.Type Lf System in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
  19. "Danish single certifications – LF System – Afraid to Feel". IFPI Danmark . Retrieved 30 March 2023.
  20. "Dutch certifications – LF System" (in Dutch). Nederlandse Vereniging van Producenten en Importeurs van beeld- en geluidsdragers . Retrieved 15 December 2022.Enter LF System in the "Artiest of titel" box.
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  22. "Dancing Shoes (Take Me Higher) - Single by LF System". Apple Music. Retrieved 19 May 2023.