Fontaines D.C. – ‘A Hero’s Death’ review: excoriating anthems about flirting with self-destruction
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nme.comFontaines D.C.‘s second album, the tense, often morose ‘A Hero’s Death’, feels like the antithesis of this approach.Read more: Fontaines D.C.: “We weren’t really eating and we were burning the candle at both ends”Arriving just a little more than 12 months after ‘Dogrel’, their five-star instant classic of a debut album, ‘A Hero’s Death’ doesn’t depict the Dubliners attempting to emulate that debut album.
Instead, it finds the band investigating their meteoric rise and the punishing, never-ending tour that followed, sifting through the fragmented pieces that remain.‘Dogrel’ opened with ‘Big’, a gargantuan, suitably titled statement of intent, a fast, frenetic punk song on which vocalist Grian Chatten proclaimed: “Dublin in the rain is.
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