The Irish indie folk band return with their third album in 2015, following the critically acclaimed Becoming a Jackal and {Awayland}, both of which were nominated for the Mercury Music Prize.
Led by vocalist and songwriter Conor O'Brien, the band have built up a strong reputation for their dark brooding lyrics and captivating performances, once praised by the Guardian for creating 'an eerie sense of disquiet'.
In 2011 O鈥橞rien won an Ivor Novello song-writing award for Becoming A Jackal, and the band have numerous award nominations and triumphs to their name.
They're regulars on the festival circuit, including performances at Glastonbury, Reading and Leeds and Meltdown, and have toured with Neil Young, Elbow and Tracy Chapman. Their 6 Music Festival debut promises to be an amazing immersive experience.
The Irish indie folk band return with their third album in 2015, following the critically acclaimed Becoming a Jackal and {Awayland}, both of which were nominated for the Mercury Music Prize.
Led by vocalist and songwriter Conor O'Brien, the band have built up a strong reputation for their dark brooding lyrics and captivating performances, once praised by the Guardian for creating 'an eerie sense of disquiet'.
In 2011 O鈥橞rien won an Ivor Novello song-writing award for Becoming A Jackal, and the band have numerous award nominations and triumphs to their name.
They're regulars on the festival circuit, including performances at Glastonbury, Reading and Leeds and Meltdown, and have toured with Neil Young, Elbow and Tracy Chapman. Their 6 Music Festival debut promises to be an amazing immersive experience.