Dublin. Formed 1985. Dead since 2019. Deadly ever since.
▶ The new tracksMaster mixes, on Bandcamp now. The album follows — ten new songs — coming soon.
The newest one. From an album that is finished, mixed, mastered, and waiting for its moment — which, the band would like it noted, is more than most albums manage.
▶ Listen on Bandcamp Master mix — stream it, or buy it and feel better about yourself
Three decades of experience, distilled into one modest claim. The first taste of the new album, finally sounding the way it was always meant to.
▶ Listen on Bandcamp Master mix — the video is still on YouTube, for the nostalgicFormed in Dublin in 1985. Five albums, one Oscar Wilde quotation, and “Endless Art” — from I Am the Greatest, later voted the third best Irish album of all time. We didn’t vote.
Split, emotionally, at the Olympia in 1997. Pronounced dead at the National Concert Hall in 2019 — and have been gigging ever since, which tells you everything about Irish funerals.
Last seen: Forest Fest 2026, Sunday night, Village Tent, 19:45. Most of the tent arrived already knowing the words. They were right to.
Currently: Dave Couse · Fergal Bunbury · Neil Dorrington · Jay Oglesby
