Lankum

Lankum blends the haunting allure of folk, celtic, and dark folk into a rich tapestry of sound, captivating listeners with their unique fusion of Irish tradition and modern innovation. Renowned for their evocative storytelling and atmospheric compositions, Lankum’s discography features standout albums like “Cold Old Fire” (2014) and “Lynched” (2009), reflecting a deep connection to both contemporary and traditional folk music. Their work is released under labels that appreciate the depth and complexity of their genre-spanning sound. Drawing comparisons to related acts in the realms of neofolk and celtic punk, Lankum’s music resonates with those who appreciate the intersection of political folk and alternative/indie rock. Their sound is a compelling journey through the echoes of Ireland’s musical past, reimagined for today’s vinyl enthusiasts.