Over the course of seven tracks, Finn Doherty invites listeners on a deeply personal journey through the highs and lows of relationships and the quest for identity in a bustling metropolis. His debut EP, if you’re bored of this city, serves as a poignant exploration of desire, self-discovery, and the complexities of urban life.
From the outset, Doherty‘s introspective lyricism and emotive vocals draw listeners into his world, where themes of longing, heartache, and introspection abound. The EP’s focus track ‘Your Love Won’t Take Me Home’ stands out as a poignant reflection on unrequited love, capturing the bittersweet realization that some relationships are destined to remain unfulfilled. Throughout the EP, Doherty showcases his versatility as an artist, seamlessly blending elements of pop, indie, and electronic music to create a dynamic sonic landscape. Tracks like ‘Drop My Guard’ and ‘Figure It Out’ pulsate with youthful energy, while ‘KMU’ and ‘Call It Off’ delve into deeper introspection, exploring themes of solitude and sexuality with honesty and vulnerability.
Beyond his musical prowess, Doherty‘s creative vision extends to other artistic endeavors, including filmmaking and event hosting. His commitment to fostering a vibrant underground music scene is evident in his collaborative projects, such as the Gossip Queens parties and the Let Me Introduce… interview series. With accolades from local press and recognition from BBC Introducing, this is a star is on the rise. As he prepares to take the stage at prestigious festivals like Latitude and First Light Lowestoft, it’s clear that Finn Doherty is poised to make a lasting impact on the UK music scene and beyond.
Check out focus track ‘If Your Love Won’t Take Me Home’ in our Shades of Pop playlist.
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