The charming city of Kilkenny, Ireland may not be the first place that comes to mind when you think of Americana-folk music. However, the up-and-coming band Acoustic Bloom is changing that with their latest singles, ‘T.L.C’ and ‘Carolina in the Fall’. Released on July 10th and September 7th respectively, these two singles showcase the band’s unique style and bring a touch of Irish charm to the Americana genre.
Composed of 8 members, Acoustic Bloom has been performing together for over 20 years, and their chemistry and camaraderie shine through in their music. Despite each member walking different paths, their love for music and friendship has kept them together, creating an unbreakable bond and a sound that is truly one-of-a-kind. The first single, ‘T.L.C,’ is an acoustic song that exudes warmth and comfort. The lyrics speak of the importance of caring for and being cared for by those closest to you. Accompanied by a music video shot in picturesque locations around their hometown, the band is joined by friends and family, adding an extra layer of heart and authenticity to the song. On the other hand, ‘Carolina in the Fall’ is a ballad that highlights the beauty of the US state during the autumn season.
The group’s harmonies over the gentle folk tune transport listeners to the heart of Carolina, and the accompanying drone footage captures the state’s vibrant colors in the fall. The music video, produced by the band themselves, perfectly captures the wonder and magic of the season. Both ‘T.L.C’ and ‘Carolina in the Fall’ were produced by Martin Quinn at Jam Studios, and the music video for ‘T.L.C’ was created by Daniel and Steve Bloor of Steve Bloor Media. The production quality on both singles is top-notch and perfectly complements the band’s musical talent. Acoustic Bloom may be based in Ireland, but their music transcends borders. With their seamless fusion of Americana and Irish folk, they bring a unique and refreshing sound to the genre. As their fan base grows, so does their reputation for putting on captivating live performances that leave audiences mesmerised. If you’re a fan of Americana-folk music, make sure to check out ‘T.L.C’ and ‘Carolina in the Fall’ by Acoustic Bloom. These singles are just a taste of what this talented group has to offer, and we can’t wait to see what else they have in store for us in the future.