One of the things in A24’s online store is not like the others. Spend a moment browsing the indie studio’s wares and you’ll notice the word soundtrack in nearly all of the item descriptions. But then you’ll spot a true outlier: an album named only Mark William Lewis , with cover art depicting a hunched, vampiric figure, perched like a bird against the colorless London skyline.

The image is undeniably cinematic, which is why the thumbnail looks so at home nestled next to vinyl soundtracks for Midsommar and Bring Her Back . But it’s a surprisingly understated placement for an album that could represent a significant new chapter for A24: Lewis is the first artist the company has signed to its nascent record label, A24 Music, which until now has solely been a vehicle for the studio’

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