Irish singer-songwriter A.S. Fanning’s songs are often lyrically driven, taking inspiration from Irish literary tradition and folk music as well as from 60s psychedelia and gothic rock n roll.
Since his debut single ‘Carmelita’, released on 7-inch vinyl in 2015, he has been touring throughout Europe and further afield, showcasing at South by Southwest and playing renowned festivals such as Hard Working Class Heroes (IRE) and Endless Daze (Cape Town). His debut album, the self-produced ‘Second Life’, was released in 2017 on Proper Octopus Records, with The 405 calling it ‘an emotional joy ride with songs of devotion and endured heartache…8/10’.
His sophomore album ‘You Should Go Mad’ will be released in 2020 lead by his new single ‘Abandoned’ which was released on November 15th.