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TOM ODELL: Monsters (Columbia)
Verdict: Conquers its demons
Young rock groups have been hit harder than most by the lockdowns of the past 16 months.
Not only have they been unable to tour regularly, they have also struggled to make records as they once did.
Songwriting sessions have been confined to Zoom and even band meetings in the pub have been off the agenda.
Irish quartet Inhaler are typical. They formed as teenagers at St Andrew s College in Dublin, and were one of my tips for 2020.
They expected to spend most of last summer winning new fans at festivals such as Glastonbury and Latitude. Their first album should have come out so long ago that they would be nervously contemplating its sequel.
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David Roy chats to up-and-coming Dublin band Inhaler – aka singer/guitarist Eli Son of Bono Hewson, guitarist Josh Jenkinson, bassist Rob Keating and drummer Ryan McMahon – about their excellent debut album It Won t Always Be Like This and why they can t wait to get back on stage Dublin s Inhaler are on their way up: pictured, left to right, are Ryan, Rob, Josh and Eli. Picture by Lewis Evans
It Won t Always Be Like This is released on July 9
DUBLIN quartet Inhaler, one of Ireland s most hotly-tipped new guitar bands, were on the cusp of making their hugely anticipated debut album in early 2020 just as pretty much everything essential to writing and recording music as a group shut down due to Covid-19.