After share tracks for a sunkissed nap in exclusive playlist to accompany The Cover

NME’s latest stars of The Cover, After, have created an exclusive playlist to accompany the story’s launch – check it out below. READ MORE: After’s nostalgic trip-pop is bringing the “promise of Y2K” into the present The US duo are on this week’s (September 27) edition of The Cover, a manifestation of NME’s commitment to supporting emerging talent across the globe on a weekly basis. Every week, a rising artist will feature on The Cover – you can read After’s profile here, written by Karen Gwee and featuring photography by David Milan Kelly. To accompany their appearance on The Cover, After have curated an exclusive playlist of ‘Music For Falling Asleep In The Sun’. Their selections include tracks by the likes of Jon Hopkins, Julianna Barwick, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Malibu, and more. Listen to the full playlist on Spotify below and on Apple Music. In The Cover, After discuss their journey so far – including members Justine Dorsey and Graham Epstein initially meeting on a dating app – their debut album ‘Fell Asleep In The Sun’, and their nostalgic, Y2K-referencing sound. “People who come to our shows are so young… It’s like a dream for them, the promise of Y2K,” Dorsey muses on the latter...