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Gilla Band Returns with New Single "Giraffe" and Announces North American Tour
Gilla Band Returns With New Single "Giraffe" and Announces Tour Dates Through 2027
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Alex Suskind
4d ago· 2 min readenNews
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Summary
Irish post-punk band Gilla Band (formerly Girl Band) have released their first new music in three years with the single "Giraffe," accompanied by an animated music video from Cuan Roche and Chanthila Phaophanit. The band also announced an extensive tour schedule running through 2027. Frontman Daniel Kiely shared that the song explores feelings of loneliness and the struggle to articulate thoughts, while ultimately finding confirmation that affection exists.
Key quotes
· 4 pulledMy head can be a very scattered and sometimes lonely place.
Feeling unloved and finding it difficult to articulate what I'm actually thinking.
The song's outro indirectly details a kind of confirmation that affection toward me does exist.
While I appreciate it, I...
Alongside a surreal music video from Cuan Roche and Chanthila Phaophanit
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