Now that Super Extra Bonus Party are on “indefinite hiatus”, three members of the band are focusing on their other recording project We Are Losers. The band consists of Gavin Elsted (also working on an electronic side-project Adultrock), Steve Conlon, drummer Gary Clarke and Grand Pocket Orchestra’s Bronwyn Murphy White. We Are Losers’ debut single will get a release next week on Leeds label Dance To The Radio (Pre-order here).
The single features two lo-fi buzzing pop cuts ‘Sunset Song’ and ‘Cheerleader’. The single gets a launch in the Shebeen Chic on Friday July 22nd with No Monster Club and Rhino Magic on support duties. The band play the Richter Summer Party this Friday too. A London show is also happening in August.
This free download ‘Moany’ got an airing on Lauren Laverne’s show today.
Download: Moany by wearelosers
Niall Byrne is the founder of the most-influential Irish music site Nialler9, where he has been writing about music since 2005. He is the co-host of the Nialler9 Podcast and has written for the Irish Times, Irish Independent, Sunday Times, Totally Dublin, Cara Magazine, Red Bull and more. Niall is a DJ, co-founder of Lumo Club, event curator, Indie Sleaze club promoter, and producer of gigs and monthly listening parties & events in Dublin.
