''Different Time Zones'' is the fifth studio album by Irish

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Seamus Ó Muíneacháin Jimmy Monaghan (Irish: Seamus Ó Muíneacháin) is an Irish musician from Belmullet, Ireland. He is the lead singer, guitarist, and songwriter for the anti-folk band Music for Dead Birds. He has also released music under different names includin ...

Background and release

O'Muineachain wrote the album while living in the Czech Republic. The album was released on January 7, 2022, through Ghost Home Recordings. Tracks from the album were broadcast by

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, KEXP, and

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. Music videos were produced for the tracks "Over", "Summer Lightning", and "Dogwood".

Critical reception

Writing for ''

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'', Tony Clayton-Lea opined, "O'Muineachain has graduated from ingénue to skilled practitioner, fusing found sounds with beautifully drifting intrumental pieces primarily influenced by rural Irish landscapes." ''

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'' opined that; "These pieces feel like they could fall apart at any moment; a sonic house of cards that is improbable and magnetic."

Track listing

References

External links

Different Time Zones on Bandcamp
{{Authority control Jimmy Monaghan albums 2022 albums