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Niamh Regan is a singer songwriter from Galway, Ireland. She released her debut album 'Hemet' in 2020.The release started to make waves and led to nominations for both the RTE Folk Awards and the Choice Music Prize ‘Album of the Year’.
The release of 'Hemet' brought her from open mics to headline tours around Ireland, UK, Australia, and more. Pairing this with many festivals and a variety of support opportunities with artists such as CMAT, Villagers, John Grant, SOAK, Patrick Watson, Sam Amidon, Sorcha Richardson and many more.
Her second album 'Come As You Are' was released May 2024 via Faction Records
“This is an album that needs to be heard, a project teeming with quiet intensity and resonance…” 9/10 The Line of Best Fit
“There’s hypnotic late-night deep synths, plus a woozy, bespangled hidden track. In all, intelligent and beautifully idiosyncratic” 4/5 Mojo Magazine
“A powerful second album… full of delicate vocals, subtle hooks and exquisite instrumentation.” CLASH Magazine
“There’s a touch of Laura Marling in her voice, something of John Martyn in her intonation and Nick Drake in her guitar picking, the influence of everyone from Jeff Tweedy to Josh Ritter in her crafted storytelling…” 8/10 UNCUT Magazine
“…one of the most formidable forces in the Irish indie-folk scene… a pristine record which deals with faltering relationships, self-doubt, and love with exactitude and fearless candour.” 9/10 Hot Press
9/10 - Americana UK
The release of 'Hemet' brought her from open mics to headline tours around Ireland, UK, Australia, and more. Pairing this with many festivals and a variety of support opportunities with artists such as CMAT, Villagers, John Grant, SOAK, Patrick Watson, Sam Amidon, Sorcha Richardson and many more.
Her second album 'Come As You Are' was released May 2024 via Faction Records
“This is an album that needs to be heard, a project teeming with quiet intensity and resonance…” 9/10 The Line of Best Fit
“There’s hypnotic late-night deep synths, plus a woozy, bespangled hidden track. In all, intelligent and beautifully idiosyncratic” 4/5 Mojo Magazine
“A powerful second album… full of delicate vocals, subtle hooks and exquisite instrumentation.” CLASH Magazine
“There’s a touch of Laura Marling in her voice, something of John Martyn in her intonation and Nick Drake in her guitar picking, the influence of everyone from Jeff Tweedy to Josh Ritter in her crafted storytelling…” 8/10 UNCUT Magazine
“…one of the most formidable forces in the Irish indie-folk scene… a pristine record which deals with faltering relationships, self-doubt, and love with exactitude and fearless candour.” 9/10 Hot Press
9/10 - Americana UK
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