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Fontaines D.C.

Romance

Romance

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  • Released Date: 23 Aug 2024

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Fontaines D.C.'s latest album, "A Hero's Death," is a rollercoaster ride of emotion and energy that will leave you spinning faster than a teacup at the fairground. With their signature post-punk sound and poetic lyrics, the band weaves a mesmerising tapestry of darkness and light that is as captivating as it is unexpected.

From the haunting lead single "I Don't Belong" to the anthemic title track "A Hero's Death," Fontaines D.C. prove once again that they are masters of their craft. The band's ability to blend raw energy with introspective introspection is on full display here, creating a sonic landscape that is both familiar and yet utterly original.

But it's not all doom and gloom on "A Hero's Death." Tracks like "Televised Mind" and "Living in America" inject a healthy dose of cheeky humour and irreverence into the mix, reminding us that sometimes the best way to cope with the darkness is to laugh in its face.

Overall, "A Hero's Death" is a triumphant sophomore effort from Fontaines D.C., cementing their status as one of the most exciting bands in the UK music scene. So grab your leather jacket, cue up this album, and get ready to dance, cry, and maybe even laugh a little along the way. Trust us, you won't regret it.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Romance
2. Starburster
3. Here's the Thing
4. Desire
5. In the Modern World
6. Bug
7. Motorcycle Boy
8. Sundowner
9. Horseness Is the Whatness
10. Death Kink
11. Favourite

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About the artist

Fontaines D.C.

FONTAINES D.C. burst onto the music scene like a breath of fresh air, with their raw, energetic punk sound and no-nonsense attitude. Hailing from Dublin, these lads have quickly become one of the most exciting bands to come out of Ireland in recent years. Their debut album, "Dogrel," is a blistering mix of poetry and punk, with frontman Grian Chatten's distinctive accent adding a unique edge to their sound. Tracks like "Boys in the Better Land" and "Big" are anthems in the making, with their driving guitars and punchy lyrics guaranteed to get the crowd going at any live show. But it's not just their music that sets FONTAINES D.C. apart - it's their attitude. These boys aren't afraid to speak their minds or call out any injustice they see, making them a refreshing change from the cookie-cutter pop stars that dominate the charts. With their infectious energy and undeniable talent, FONTAINES D.C. are definitely a band to keep an eye on. And who knows, maybe one day they'll be headlining Glastonbury or selling out arenas around the world. But for now, we'll just have to settle for blasting "Dogrel" on repeat and hoping they announce a tour soon.

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