From Rolling Stone · Daniel Kreps · · 40s
Fontaines D.C. Talk 'Dopamine Chamber' and Rosalia Duet
Fontaines D.C. discuss their new album and Rosalia collaboration in Rolling Stone's Song Shuffle.
In brief
Fontaines D.C. discuss their new album and Rosalia collaboration in Rolling Stone's Song Shuffle. Fontaines D.C. reveal their new album Dopamine Chamber arrives Friday after discussing their music influences and Rosalia recruitment. Originally reported by Rolling Stone.
New Album Release
Fontaines D.C. new album Dopamine Chamber arrives Friday.
Music Influences
Grian Chatten highlights British indie band the Tubs' song 'Illusion Pt. 2' for retro sound.
“It sounded so convincingly retro, not even retro but the sounds were so confidently what they were”
Nineties Acts
Carlos O'Connell mentions Primal Scream, Spiritualized, and Elvis Costello's My Aim Is True.
“Grian introduced me to that album, and there was a period in the band in the very start where we were maybe influenced by that costello album”
National Song
Chatten praises National's 'Mistaken for Strangers' for lyricism and production.
“My introduction to a lot of music is through mixtapes my mom and my dad made for each other in the car”
Next Steps
The band aims to avoid repetition while staying inspired by playing together.
“Not repeating ourselves”
The short version
Fontaines D.C. reveal their new album Dopamine Chamber arrives Friday after discussing their music influences and Rosalia recruitment.
