Donegal indie rock four piece Wolves of Youth have released their new single ‘Start Again’ – a vibrantly vivacious guzzle of indie rock that leaves you buzzing for more. Edgy guitar stings introduce the track with anticipation before it explodes into that radio ready infectious tune you expect from these guys. With punchy drums, strident guitars and rumble on bass it’s an anthemic belter. It’s flooding with nostalgic sweet tones embracing a luscious sun kissed sing along melody which is caressed by the warm raspy vocals. This track is another example of the fine infectious indie Wolves of Youth produce as they relentlessly steam roll through with an electrifying sound that stops you in your tracks. The song builds as guitars blaze and scorch into the mighty adrenaline rushing crescendo. It’s a soaring glistening number that grabs you right in the center of your chest makes you feel each and every passionate lyric, every intense golden note and every surge of emotion you have ever felt. It’s an impressive, heartfelt, dynamic track and one to put on repeat.
Wolves of Youth are a four piece indie rock band from Donegal, Ireland. The band consists of members Garry Doherty (Lead vocals/Guitar), Stephen Shelly (Lead Guitar), Ciaran O’Reilly (Bass/Vocals) and Daniel McGettigan (Drums). Wolves of Youth’s lively energetic performances and catchy tunes have already garnered them a lot of attention. The band have been relentlessly touring throughout the country since their formation, playing venues up and down the country supporting bands such as, The Academic and the Strypes as well as Festivals such as Electric Picnic, Indiependence and Sea Sessions to name but a few. The quartet have recently been in the studio with renowned producer Philip Magee(Kodaline,The Academic,The Blizzards, Hero’s in Hiding) and released their single ‘Say Something’ in November last year. The single which we featured on Indie Buddie has received air play on national radio stations and the band where recently invited to 2FM for a live studio 8 session on The Eoghan McDermott Show. The band have already been announced to play at Sea Sessions and Bare in The Woods this year, and have today released their new single ‘It’s Not For You’ ‘It’s Not For You’ is a deeply rich melodic song brimming with true passion and commitment. Swooning verses lead into a mighty chorus that invokes the image of a thousand festival lighters held aloft and swaying. Intensely emotional the track builds to a powerful warm hearted crescendo. Steady heavy drums accompany the verse becoming more aggressive and punchy for the chorus. Warm mellow guitar twinkles in and out adding sharp bright flickers of light. The guitar solo really shines with glorious scintillation lifting the track into a sublime ethereal state of bliss. Raspy passionate vocals add a stirring rich quality and rugged texture. ‘It’s Not For You’ is another stunning track from Wolves of Youth as these guys show their sophisticated and proficient yet intensely emotional musicianship.
Watch the video for ‘It’s Not For You’ below
Wolves of Youth are an indie rock band from Donegal, the band consists of members Garry Doherty (Lead vocals/Guitar), Stephen Shelly (Lead Guitar), Ciaran O’Reilly (Bass/Vocals) and Daniel McGettigan (Drums). Their fantastically lively and energetic performances as well as catchy tunes have already garnered them a lot of attention, in spite of the fact the band only formed in 2014. The four piece have been extensively playing gigs in venues all around Ireland with festivals slots including Electric Picnic, Sea Sessions and Indiependence. They have been going from strength to strength with 2017 set to be even bigger and better for the Wolves.
They have released their new single this week ‘Say Something’ which was produced and mixed by Philip Magee. Its a brisk energetic rubber ball of melodic bliss. Wolves Of Youth are quick to the draw with fun bouncy indie rock that is embroidered with glimpses of soulful tones and smothered in anthem-like qualities. Raspy emotion filled vocals add a warm cosy texture with a slight grit. The track bursts with energy and bright uplifting tones. Blazing guitars bring an edge and glow of passion to the track while the slap on bass and elastic flexible beat rolls the track fluidly with dynamic bounce. ‘Say Something’ is instantly likeable and radio worthy as Wolves Of Youth display their ability to manufacture and deliver a deeply rich melodic song, with true passion and commitment.
Wolves Of Youth are supporting The Academic on the last date of their upcoming Irish tour in Galway on December 17th so make sure to check that out.
Stream ‘Say Something’ Below
Indie: (n) an obscure form of rock which you only learn about from someone slightly more hip than yourself.
