Press

The first great Irish debut album of 2021 has arrived. 4 Stars – The Irish Times

 4 Stars - Sunday Business Post

 

A debut of note - Sunday Times

 

... Last Animals is a deftly crafted piece from A. Smyth. 8 Stars- Last Mixed Tape

 

There is no doubting the quality of Last Animals- Travellers Tunes

 

Hero will almost stop people from breathing...- Rocking Magpie

 

 ...a thoroughly engaging album you’ll be compelled to revisit regularly - XSNoize 

 

                                 There is certainly an imperial majesty to the tracks: powerful, bright and crystalline -  8.5, Back Seat Mafia

 

Mesmerising – Select Irish, 96FM

 

A really beautiful thing. Album of the Week - Tom Dunne, Newstalk

 

Album of the Week - RTE Radio 1 

 

Album of the Week - Irish Jam

 

Album of the Week - Play Irish

“A brilliant artist coming out of Ireland, I hope you like this as much as I do” - Huw Stephens (BBC6 Radio) on “River”

“Hotly tipped by so many & for so long, wonderful stuff from him” - Tom Dunne on ‘Don’t Let Me Down’ (Newstalk)

“Irish Times 10 Acts to Watch 2020….. honed his sound, we describe as classic… Mix of Springsteen & Wilco” - The Irish Times

"And so it comes to pass that some people write real, actual songs." - Tony Clayton-Lea (Imro/Other Voices)

“Don’t let me down, Brimming to the top with guitar lines” - The Last Mixed Tape

"We were seduced by this soft and catchy pop carried by a remarkable voice" - Direct ACTU.fr

"Irish Song of The Year 2019 for She Kicks" - Radio Nova

“We would go to the end of the world with him” - Primavera Pro 2019

“A song-writer in bloom” - REMY (Fever)

"An artist in control of his own sound. A musician who knows exactly how to portray his work, cast against an intimate palette of welcoming music. (Second Moon) - The Last Mixed Tape 

"His own atmospheric folk sound as a solo musician." (Be There) - Nialler9

I love this track (A. Smyth - Into the Darkness) - BBC Ulster Across The Line 

"Smyth's voice is breath-taking" (Second Moon) - Hotpress.ie

“The solo career of A. Smyth is  starting to take off.’ - JOE.ie Song Of The Day (Coming Back to You) 

“Killing it in the Irish Pop zone now” (Coming Back to You) - REMY thebestofmusicandfilm 

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