When Jack Nugent, Connor Reeves, Shane & Hayden Barton, Davis Stewart, and Noah Kurtz started making music together as Dutch Interior, the lifelong friends living between houses in Los Angeles and Long Beach had been in and out of each other’s lives for the better part of two decades. The best relationships come easy, and the band is the product of a creative union brought on by already-established trust and familiar insularity. Beginning as a fluid experiment of songs born in the by moment