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Horslips

Unfortunate Cup of Tea
[ CD / Album ]

Unfortunate Cup of Tea

SKU: CD133376 Barcode: 5391513560965
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  • Released Date: 07 Jan 2013

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take
Horslips' latest offering, "Unfortunate Cup of Tea," feels like a nostalgic trip back in time to the heyday of Irish folk rock. The band's signature blend of traditional Irish melodies with rock sensibilities is on full display here, creating a unique sound that is both familiar and fresh. From the opening track, "Reels: Bird Feathers/Sligo Maid/The Sailor's Bonnet," it's clear that Horslips haven't lost their touch when it comes to infectious hooks and rollicking rhythms. The interplay between the fiddle, guitar, and bodhran is as tight as ever, transporting listeners to a lively pub session in the heart of Dublin. Tracks like "Song of Wandering Aengus" and "Dearg Doom" showcase the band's lyrical prowess, weaving tales of love, loss, and adventure with a touch of Celtic mysticism. Lead vocalist Barry Devlin's soulful voice adds an extra layer of emotion to the already rich tapestry of sound. While "Unfortunate Cup of Tea" may not break new ground in terms of musical innovation, it's a solid addition to Horslips' discography that will surely delight longtime fans and newcomers alike. So brew yourself a cuppa, sit back, and enjoy the musical journey that Horslips has crafted for your listening pleasure. Cheers!

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