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Meryl Streek announces new album, Songs For The Deceased

Meryl Streek will be releasing a “collection of stories about betrayal, murder, injustice and corruption” in October…

Meryl Streek announces new album, Songs For The Deceased
Words:
Emily Carter

Dublin punk Meryl Streek has announced a brand-new album, Songs For The Deceased.

Due out on October 25 via Venn Records, the musician describes his upcoming LP as a “collection of stories about betrayal, murder, injustice and corruption”.

He adds that, “It’s not just happening in Ireland, it’s happening around the world and we’re supposed to just take it lying down?”

On a more personal level Meryl Streek has also unveiled new single Paddy, which according to a press release is a tribute to his uncle, who was ‘a unique individual who chose to live life by his own terms’.

Check that out below:

And catch Meryl Streek live at the following headline dates later this year:

November

7 Newcastle Lubber Fiend
8 Manchester Soup Kitchen
9 Sheffield Hallamshire Hotel
10 Southampton Joiners
12 London Lower Third
13 Brighton The Hope & Ruin
14 Bristol Crofters
15 Birmingham Actress & Bishop

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