FONTAINES D.C. - DOGREL Format:CD The Horrors

The Horrors

” or the bloom of Nico Segal’s horns on “Baldwin

but all vanished in a moment

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incorporating strains of Indian chanting boxes and Congolese syncopated guitar

FONTAINES D.C. - DOGREL Format:CD The HorrorsDogrel speaks to the place of Fontaines D. C. in a broader Irish cultural lineage: the bloodline that is more Behan than Bono, evoking poets such as Kavanagh and Lynott, Chevron and MacGowan and yes, even Joyce in the expression of the universal and profoundly human experience through the prism of the local, the familiar, the real. As Lou Reed did with New York, or Ray Davies with London, or indeed The Smiths with Manchester. It's a through line that