For the Record #132: Fontaines D.C.'s "A Hero's Death"

08/25/20 • 30 min

Dublin's Fontaines D.C. avoid the sophomore slump with an album of energetic, unsettling post-punk. We discuss "A Hero's Death" on episode #132 of "For the Record." For all the past episodes, visit ForTheRecordPodcast.com.

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