Change is inevitable. It’s the very essence of music. Tempos, rhythms, dynamics. Rising, falling, swelling and settling like the tide. Following on from the success of their debut album, Rhythm of Dawn, released to critical acclaim, Cry Monster Cry is embracing change. With a new album due later this year, the band have teased fans with new music within their live shows across Ireland, Germany and Switzerland this summer.
Their most recent singles Citadel and High still hold the signature elements that Dublin brothers Richie and Jamie Martin have become known for; warm fraternal harmonies, thoughtful, unadorned instrumentation, evocative lyrics and beautiful melodies, but a visceral, more measured approach is also now apparent. Recorded in the wilds of Donegal under the watchful eye of producer Tommy McLaughlin (Villagers, Bell X1, Luke Sital-Singh) and mixed to precision by Christian Best (Mick Flannery, Tomorrows), the songs present a level of honesty and maturity that is new for the band.
Cry Monster Cry has come a long way since releasing their debut EP The
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