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Having established an ardent following in Dublin, Ireland's foremost alternative folk pop band The Young Folk acknowledge their folky influences while asserting their own youthful personae with a self-composed alt-folk-pop and electric guitars, piano, bass, drums, mandolin, banjo. trombone, melodica, xylophone... The Young Folk have spent the last couple of years filling some of Dublin's favorite venues, as well as tours in the UK, USA, and Canada, and performances at SXSW, MIDEM, Cambridge Folk Festival, Electric Picnic and others. Their new album, The Little Battle is sure to captivate with its combination of raw energy and passion. Comprising of Anthony Furey (guitar, vocals), Tony McLaughlin (bass, mandolin), Paul Butler (keyboards) and Karl Hand (drums), The Young Folk have appeared on national TV shows in Ireland, including RTEs The Saturday Night Show and TV3s Ireland AM. HOT PRESS describes the band as serious challengers of the area populated by the likes of Fleet Foxes, Mumford and Sons and The Low Anthem.