Fontaines D.C. "Dogrel" americana Throughout ‘Self Control

Throughout ‘Self Control

Now after that long wait

wondrous strings reminiscent of Curtis Mayfield and Bernard Herrmann orchestrations abound

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Fontaines D.C. "Dogrel" americana Throughout ‘Self ControlDogrel 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