The Mary Wallopers reveal upcoming album, release “Crowns of England”

The Mary Wallopers, a folk duo hailing from Dundalk, Ireland, are set to unveil their latest album, “Paddywhackery,” on September 18 through BC Records. This album marks their first release since 2023’s “Irish Rock,” showcasing the band’s unique blend of traditional Irish music with a modern twist.

Comprised of brothers Darren and Andrew Quinn, The Mary Wallopers have gained a following for their fresh take on Irish folk music. With witty lyrics and infectious melodies, the duo’s music appeals to both traditional folk enthusiasts and a younger, more contemporary audience.

“Paddywhackery” promises to be a testament to The Mary Wallopers’ growth and evolution as musicians. The album is a celebration of Irish culture and heritage, drawing inspiration from the band’s upbringing in Dundalk and their experiences within the Irish music scene. Tracks like “The Brazen Rhymes Of Haire Softly” and “The Lady’s Love” showcase the duo’s storytelling prowess and musical talent.

In a recent interview, the band members expressed their excitement for the upcoming release. They discussed the songwriting process and how their musical influences have shaped the sound of “Paddywhackery.” Darren Quinn explained, “We wanted to create an album that pays homage to our roots while also pushing the boundaries of traditional Irish music. ‘Paddywhackery’ is a reflection of our journey as musicians and individuals.”

Andrew Quinn added, “We hope that listeners will connect with the stories and emotions embedded in each track. Our goal is to create music that resonates with people on a personal level while also celebrating the rich tapestry of Irish culture.”

Fans of The Mary Wallopers can expect a diverse and dynamic album with a range of musical styles and themes. From lively jigs to heartfelt ballads, “Paddywhackery” offers something for everyone. The duo’s signature harmonies and instrumental arrangements shine throughout the record, showcasing their musical prowess and tight-knit bond as brothers.

As the release date approaches, anticipation for “Paddywhackery” continues to build among fans and critics alike. The Mary Wallopers are poised to make a significant impact on the folk music scene with their latest album, solidifying their place as a key player in the resurgence of traditional Irish music.

With its captivating melodies and thought-provoking lyrics, “Paddywhackery” is sure to leave a lasting impression on listeners. The Mary Wallopers’ innovative approach to folk music sets them apart as a band to watch, and their latest album is sure to captivate audiences around the world.