Chilli Jesson’s ‘Volatile Child’ – Dead Dads Club New Single
- okay, here's a breakdown of the key information from the provided text, focusing on the bands and artists mentioned, and their recent activities:
- * Split in 2016 after releasing two albums ('180' in 2013 and 'Danger In The Club' in 2015).
- * Formed in 2018 by Sam Fryer,Will Doyle,and Peter Mayhew (formerly of Palma Violets) along with Celia Archer (The Big Moon) and Adam Brown.
okay, here’s a breakdown of the key information from the provided text, focusing on the bands and artists mentioned, and their recent activities:
Palma Violets:
* Split in 2016 after releasing two albums (‘180’ in 2013 and ‘Danger In The Club’ in 2015).
* Chilli Jesson (member of Palma Violets) formed a new band called Crewel Intentions after the split. He has spoken about how his songwriting approach differed between the two bands,becoming more personal with Crewel Intentions (specifically addressing his father’s death).
Crewel Intentions:
* Formed by Chilli Jesson after Palma Violets disbanded.
Gently Tender:
* Formed in 2018 by Sam Fryer,Will Doyle,and Peter Mayhew (formerly of Palma Violets) along with Celia Archer (The Big Moon) and Adam Brown.
Fontaines D.C.:
* Released the album ‘Romance’ in 2024, considered a career high.
* Released the track ‘It’s Amazing To Be Young’ as a deluxe-edition bonus track, which was ranked #23 on NME’s best songs of the year list. The song was inspired by guitarist Carlos O’connell’s newborn child.
* Are participating in the “No Music For Genocide” campaign, advocating for their music to be geo-blocked in Israel due to the UN inquiry findings regarding genocide in Gaza.
* Will headline Ireland’s Electric Picnic festival in 2026.
Other Artists Mentioned:
* The Big Moon: Celia Archer is a member of this band and also plays in Gently Tender.
* Cmat & Gorillaz: Will also be headlining Electric Picnic alongside Fontaines D.C.
* Amyl and the Sniffers: also participating in the “No Music For Genocide” campaign.
The article primarily focuses on the connections between these bands (former members forming new projects) and Fontaines D.C.’s recent musical and political activities.
