Raglans are an Irish indie rock band based in Dublin, Ireland. Officially formed in 2011, they consist of Stephen Kelly, Conn O'Ruanaidh and Rhos Horan. Their self-titled debut album was released in March 2014 through IRL Records,[1] and reached no.5 in the Irish Album Chart and no.1 in the Irish Indie Chart.[2]
Raglans | |
---|---|
![]() Stephen Kelly and Conn O'Ruanaidh of Raglans performing in Bergen op Zoom in 2016 | |
Background information | |
Origin | Dublin, Ireland |
Genres | Rock, indie rock, punk rock |
Years active | 2011–present |
Labels | Independent Records Ltd., Motor Music, Maybe Madness |
Members | Stephen Kelly Rhos Horan Conn O'Ruanaidh |
Past members | Liam Morrow Sean O'Brien Dan O'Shaughnessy |
Website | www |
They have toured extensively worldwide, as well as providing support to bands such as The Strypes, Twin Atlantic, Haim,[3] The Courteeners, The Fray, The Libertines[4] and Lifehouse.
Raglans debut album and live shows have both received critical acclaim.[5][6]
In March 2016 Raglans began recording the follow-up to their 2014 debut album in Los Angeles with Chris Murguia and Jason Wade of Lifehouse. The record was releasen in October 2016, before they went for another tour.
Discography
editStudio albums
editTitle | Album details | Peak chart positions | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IRL [7] | |||||||
Raglans |
|
5 |
References
edit- ^ "Raglans". IRL. Retrieved 25 August 2014.
- ^ "Raglans top the Indie Album Chart | Music | News". Hot Press. Retrieved 25 August 2014.
- ^ "Haim at Whelan's, May 2013". Dublinconcerts.ie. Retrieved 25 August 2014.
- ^ "Libertines tickets: how to get them". Telegraph. 30 April 2014. Retrieved 25 August 2014.
- ^ Lauren Murphy (21 March 2014). "Raglans". Irishtimes.com. Retrieved 25 August 2014.
- ^ Edwin McFee. "Raglans | Music Review | Album". Hot Press. Retrieved 25 August 2014.
- ^ "Discography Wolf Alice". Hung Medien. Retrieved 19 December 2015.