Devotion runs through the veins ofFontaines D.C.s music.
Over brooding, cinematic synths, singer Grian Chatten proclaims, Maybe romance is a place/For me/And you.
The shift was exciting, it was unpredictable, it was even lightly nerve wracking.
Theo Cottle*
The colors are brighter, the outfit choices more bizarre.
It takes a true romantic to be a world-builder, and Fontaines D.C. have mastered the art.
The bands vocal performances serve as a storytelling tactic on their own.
But some say that it has to be choice.
The tension between love and choice brings to mind a song on the bands 2020 albumA Heros Death.
It seems like theyve known the answer all along.