Robert O’Connor – ‘Swimming Against The Tide’

Dublin-based artist Robert O’Connor struts an infectious, vibe-y pop appeal with ’80s sophistication throughout his new album, Swimming Against The Tide. Alongside long-time producer Gareth Shortland, O’Connor shows a sound that spans from the disco-pop bounce of opener “Head Turner” to the lounge-friendly bass/synth intertwining within “Trick Of The Night,” which is fondly reminiscent of Roxy Music. O’Connor’s own role as a music fan inspired the range of sounds throughout, as...

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