Fontaines D.C. played the first show to launch their new album ‘Romance’ at an intimate Brooklyn show last night (Wednesday May 8) – giving two unreleased songs their live debut.
Check out footage and more below.Last night, the Dublin band – comprised of Grian Chatten, Tom Coll, Conor Curley, Conor Deegan III and Carlos O’Connell – took over the legendary Warsaw venue in Brooklyn, New York.They played to a sold-out crowd of 1000 at the ballroom venue, marking the first show of their new era leading into their fourth studio album ‘Romance‘ which is due for release on August 23 via XL Recordings.Airing their new Shygirl and Sega Bodega-inspired cyberpunk look, the band playedthe opening title track of ‘Romance’ as they arrived on stage.
The haunting song was first used in the band’s The Shining-inspired teaser video last month. They then dove in to ‘Nabokov’ before going in to ‘A Lucid Dream’ and the title track from ‘Skinty Fia‘.Fontaines D.C.
walking out to their unreleased track ‘Romance’ from their upcoming LP of the same name at Warsaw, Brooklyn on May 8. pic.twitter.com/MiMgh7q0GX— Anagricel (@itsanagricel) May 9, 2024A post shared by Fontaines D.C. (@fontainesband)Fontaines D.C.
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