Video: KODALINE - Lose Your Mind

The long list for the BBC Sound of 2013 poll has been announced and it features not one, but two Irish acts: AlunaGeorge A*M*E Angel Haze Arlissa Chvrches Haim King Krule Kodaline Laura Mvula Little Green Cars Palma Violets Peace Savages The Weeknd Tom Odell The top five acts will be revealed in reverse order in the week beginning Monday 31st December on BBC Radio 1, the BBC News website and the BBC Sound of 2013 [...]

If ever a truest statement could be told, then these next two tracks from this up & coming Irish band Kodaline are aptly entitled to their fullest. Stephen Garrigan, Mark Prendergast, Vinny May Jr and Jason Boland make up this Dublin quartet that travels through the lakes of sharply brisk breezes and Radiohead-esque notions. “The Kodaline EP” is released on the 9 September 2012.

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We tend to write about bands that are still at the formative stages of their careers, often still found carving out their sound. Occasionally we notice that what they're cooking up isn't quite ready, yet we allow you to share a sneaky taste as the band step out into the light for the first time. Today's recommendation is a good example of this, but it's not that they aren't ready, or that they aren't accomplished musicians, it is in fact more that we're not convinced they know which path to take with regards to their overall sound. Emerging music is [...]

• Kodaline - Lose Your Mind
• Kodaline - Pray

If you're struggling to get through the week and having a woeful Wednesday, don't worry; what we have here is a perfect pick-me-up, and it comes in the form of the summery, chilled-out sound of Dublin-based quartet Kodaline [ Twitter / Facebook ]. They have a self-titled EP coming out on September 10th; you just got about seven weeks' notice, now you have no excuse. Two of the songs from the EP have been unveiled. There's a free download of an excellent song called  Pray  for your delectation below, and  Lose Your Mind  is available in both aural and visual [...]

Visit Indie Shuffle to download. Sounds like: Doves, Elbow, British Sea Power Song: Kodaline - Lose Your Mind [download here ] What's so good? Four-piece Dublin [...]

• Kodaline - Lose Your Mind