Fontaines D.C. have performed a cover of the traditional tune ‘I’m A Man You Don’t Meet Every Day’, popularised by fellow Irish group The Pogues.The performance was recorded for US radio station SiriusXM.
Where The Pogues’ cover was guitar-led, Fontaines D.C. have added in a piano and layered vocal harmonies.Listen to the cover below:The Pogues recorded a version of the song, with bassist Cait O’Riordan on vocals, for their 1985 album, ‘Rum Sodomy & the Lash’, but the track has been recorded by a number of artists over the years.Fontaines D.C.
released their second album, ‘A Hero’s Death’, in July. NME gave the album a four-star review, praising the band for “[exerting] a knack for writing anthems that are at once self-excoriating and.
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