Out right now, Dive (Come Afloat)’ is Montauk Lodge’s first launch since 2019, and follows on from their early success, which noticed them set up themselves as amongst Eire’s rising artists.
Followers of Montauk Lodge will already be conversant in the band’s shimmering, 80s Indie pop sound, and will definitely welcome the extra mature take of ‘Dive (Come Afloat)’. The track will certainly win over some new listeners as effectively, because it displays on the unsure border that separates current from future, hesitation from releases, uneasiness from consolation and deceit from honesty.
Amid an instrumental comprising strident drums and jangly guitars, ‘Dive (Come Afloat’ examines friendship, insecurity and emotions of homecoming in a immobile city.
Montauk Lodge takes their affect from the glory days of early 80s indie-pop, in a fusion of robust melodies, glowing guitars, and punchy beats, bringing all of them collectively in a beautiful fusion all of their very own.
Having stated that, in case you’re a fan of Irish female-led bands (The Cranberries, B*Witched, Soda Blonde), or 80s pop/rock (The Bangles and The Go-Gos come to thoughts) then you’ll be very a lot drawn to the sound of Montauk Lodge. And even when that form of music isn’t your vibe, you’ll nonetheless get one thing out of ‘Dive (Come Afloat)’.
Montauk Lodge look ahead to returning to the reside music scene after making a formidable affect since 2016 with headline reveals together with Whelans, The Workman’s Membership, The Sound Home, Bello Bar and Roisin Dubh, in addition to supporting worldwide acts akin to Goat Woman, PINS and Magnificence Sleep.
Montauk Lodge have appeared at festivals akin to Electrical Picnic, Different Voices, Groove Pageant, Sea Classes, Vantastival and Sunflower Pageant.
Montauk Lodge launched their self-titled EP in March 2017 with a offered out present at Whelans. Their 2019 singles ‘Stains’, and ‘White Billboards’, had been playlisted on Spotify New Music Friday, and obtained assist from Nialler9, RTE, 2fm, The Skinny Air, The Final Blended Tape and BBC Radio.
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