Cronin return for their biggest run of Irish shows for new single release and vinyl release of debut album.
Little London will be released on 19th May. The remixed track from their debut album features a string arrangement by long time collaborator Terry Edwards who is currently on tour as PJ Harveys band which was recorded in London's the Church studios famous fro sessions such as Bob Dylan and The Stone Roses to name a few.
"It's a dark, brooding tale of a young man trying to stop his love leaving him for the bright lights of London, kind of our Bond theme." Mick Cronin reflects on the Scott Walker tinged track.
To co inside with the release and finally the release on vinyl of The First Kiss of Love Album Cronin are doing their first Irish shows since their 2 night run in The Olympia supporting Ocean Colour Scene.
Cronin Play -
Thurs 18th May - Clunas @Brew House, Newbridge
Sat 3rd June - The Grand Social, Dublin Retro Revival Club
Sun 4th June - The Stables @Smiddys, Mullingar
Wed 7th June - Charlie Malones, Limerick
Sun 25th June - Crane Lane, Cork
Thurs 29th June - Monroes Live, Galway
Fri 30th June - Boyles of Slane, Slane
Thurs 6th July - The Harbour Bar, Bray
More dates TBA
Cronin is the new project from Irish based brothers Johnny & Mick Cronin.
They take inspiriation from their surroundings, as states of mind and colaborating with others to create the music they make.
The songs on Introduction Recordings have been around for a while and is part of cleaning out the cubords before an album release in the New Year.