Silverbacks (band)

Silverbacks are an Irish post-punk band, with members based in County Kildare, Drogheda and Paris.

Career

Silverbacks were founded in 2018 by brothers Daniel and Kilian O'Kelly, gradually growing to a six-piece. Their first album, Fad, came out in 2020, receiving four stars out of five from The Irish Times and being nominated for the Choice Music Prize.
The Irish Times compared their style to Television, Talking Heads and The Fall.
The second album, Archive Material, was released in 2022.
Their third album, Easy Being a Winner, was released in 2024 and was also nominated for the Choice Music Prize.

Personnel

Daniel O'Kelly
Emma Hanlon
Kilian O'Kelly
Paul Leamy
Gary Wickham
Peader Kearney

Discography

;EP

Sink The Fat Moon
She Cut Her Hair

;Albums

Fad
Archive Material
''Easy Being a Winner''