Quick-rising Dublin six-piece BOLD LOVE launch their debut EP ’Dancing & Loving’ right this moment, led by the emphatic lead single ‘All The Lives’.
Clomprising Cian Ó’Maonlaí (lead vocals), Jack Cody (guitar/vocals), Megan Nic Ruairí (vocals, keys/synth), Dan Aherne (bass), Anton Shovlin (drums), and Adam Curtis (lead guitar), BOLD LOVE have already drawn reward from the likes of The Line of Finest Match, DIY, So Younger , Scorching Press, RTÉ and Tough Commerce while cultivating a faithful following at dwelling in Eire and past.
‘All The Lives’ encapsulates all the things highly effective and emotive in regards to the band, whereas including the swagger that has been turning heads at their latest reside exhibits, together with standout slots at Latitude, All Factors East, and All Collectively Now. This moth, BOLD LOVE are heralding the discharge of their EP with landmark headline exhibits in London, Dublin and a lot of specials in-stores – additional proof of a band hitting their stride at precisely the suitable second.
“All The Lives is about rising up and watching folks be part of the actual world and feeling out of contact with that” explains lead singer and songwriter Cian Ó’Maonlaí. “It’s in regards to the heartbreak of drifting from somebody and seeing them change however beneath all of it I believe it’s in regards to the worry of being alone”.
The ’Dancing & Loving’ EP brings collectively BOLD LOVE’s most defining songs so far, from the shifting reflection of ‘Really feel You Shut’, the heartfelt Irish homage ‘I’m House’, to the infectious, angular guitars of right this moment’s lead single ‘All The Lives’. Produced by Richie Kennedy (Interpol, Celeste, White Lies), the gathering showcases the band’s richly layered sound and emotional depth, capturing the widescreen ambition and intimacy that outline their music.
“It’s about youth, love, dying and a way of place and belonging”, mentioned Ó’Maonlaí. “It’s a mirrored image on navigating life up till now. This EP is our approach of attempting to cope with issues. Life is mad and we’re simply Dancing & Loving our approach by means of it”.
“Your cultural panorama and political local weather will all the time form the artwork you make”, added guitarist Jack Cody. “Whether or not you’re wanting inwards or casting your gaze additional afield for inspiration and writing materials. Plenty of Cian’s lyrics are introspective however set in opposition to the broader context of the place we grew up in and what’s anticipated of you. We’re attempting to do the identical with our music as nicely, and never be boxed into anybody sound”.
Armed with their debut EP below their belts, BOLD LOVE are already one in all Eire’s most compelling new musical exports, and are gearing up for the remainder of the yr and past, with new music and particular reside exhibits set to be introduced quickly. Within the meantime, don’t miss their electrifying reside units this Autumn – additional particulars beneath.
LIVE DATES:
October 22 – Whelan’s, Dublin
November 15 – Reside at Leeds, Leeds
Watch the official music video for ‘All The Lives’ beneath, and discover out extra about BOLD LOVE and their music on-line on Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, and Spotify.
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