Consider me on board with whatever Valentina does in the near future. After her excellent contributions to Joe Goddard’s ‘Gabriel’ and Two Door Cinema Club’s ‘The World Is Watching’, her debut single ‘Wolves’ marked her solo material out with a vaporous orchestral track.
‘Ladders’ singles her out some more with its comfortably lush arrangement and yearning vocal and production by Esser.
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It’s taken from the Wolves EP out at the end of April on Greco-Roman.
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.
