Julie Feeney

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"...Theatrical on the shell, intricate at the core, Ms. Feeney's songs don't shout, they tease, ponder, reminisce, philosophise and invent parables..."

— New York Times

"Opera, award-winning albums, challenging live performances and a lust for difference and perfection, Feeney pushes all of these boundaries and more."

— Una Mulally, Irish Times 'The 60 Most Creative People in Ireland Right Now'

"Ambitious, imaginative and inventive...a stunning third album."

— UNCUT Magazine

"...Julie is a suitably surreal communicator of the human condition...eloquent, elegant...each song a work of art in miniature..." 

— Irish Examiner

"Highly original and wildly inventive."

— Flavor Pill

“Flawless Feeney gives virtuoso performance.”

— Evening Herald

“…her winsome knack for pop hooks... mesmerizing...”

— The Wall Street Journal

"This album marks the blossoming of a major talent.”

— The Observer (UK)

“She is, let there be no nonsense about it, one of the most adventurous musicians that Ireland has ever produced.”

— The Irish Times

“…pure bliss… Julie Feeney is about as close as you can ever come to fully embodying a musical artisan… An Irish musical gem.”

— GoldenPlec

“The Emerald Isle’s Original.”

— The Washington Post

"An Irish Indie icon…"

— Velvety Instrumental

“Feeney's obtuse take on life, in equal measure witty and wise, challenges the listener to follow every chord change from the glamorous gloom of Aching to the serrated edges of Autopilot and the grinding insistence of You Broke The Magic.”

— The Irish Times

“…It’s Feeney’s stately pomp and charged intimacy that sums up Clocks best: both warm and weird, but incontestably individual…”

— The Irish Times

“With hooks as strong as those on Wastin' and You Broke the Magic, the world will listen.”

— The Guardian (U.K)

“She rearranges the orchestration to suit the venue; she can perform solo with a harpist in an art gallery, for instance, or with a string section in a church.”

— Wall Street Journal Speakeasy

“[Clocks] A superb third album from Ireland's National treasure.”

— Hot Press

“…riveting from the offset and captivates throughout, igniting both emotion and imagination, and dazzling with its musical complexity…”

— State Magazine

“The critically acclaimed singer-composer Julie Feeney will mesmorise her audience with a spell binding performance…”

— Kilkenny People

“My conclusion is: buy the album. It charms its way into you, and wriggles around under your skin, giving you that giddy excitement of listening to something truly unique.”

— Bren’s Shorts

“With Feeney, almost all lines of conversation lead, inevitably and unstoppably, back to the music.”

— The Irish Times

"This album marks the blossoming of a major talent”

— The Observer (UK)

“She is an innovator, an original; incomparable with any of her contemporaries”

— The Irish Times