{"id":33752,"date":"2020-03-28T12:15:00","date_gmt":"2020-03-28T16:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=33752"},"modified":"2020-03-15T09:40:58","modified_gmt":"2020-03-15T13:40:58","slug":"catholic-action-share-new-track-yr-old-dad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=33752","title":{"rendered":"Catholic Action share new track \u2018Yr Old Dad\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Catholic Action are today sharing a brand-new track, <em>Yr Old Dad<\/em>, from\u00a0their fast-approaching new album \u2018Celebrated by Strangers\u2018.<br><br>Where previous singles\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/prescriptionpr.cmail19.com\/t\/j-l-cukihlt-ejlihlkhu-i\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\"><em>One of Us<\/em><\/a> and\u00a0<em><a href=\"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/catholic-action-share-new-single-people-dont-protest-enough\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"People Don't Protest Enough (opens in a new tab)\">People Don&#8217;t Protest Enough<\/a><\/em>\u00a0were pointedly political &#8211;\u00a0and February&#8217;s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/prescriptionpr.cmail19.com\/t\/j-l-cukihlt-ejlihlkhu-h\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\"><em>Another Name For Loneliness<\/em><\/a>\u00a0revelled in slow-burn anthemia &#8211;\u00a0<em>Yr Old Dad<\/em> is something different from the band. Lead singer and guitarist Chris McCrory comments;<em>\u00a0\u201cThis is the sound of the wheels coming off, a sing-along catastrophe. The shrugged shoulders as another funny little plan doesn\u2019t go quite right\u201d.<\/em> Listen to <em>Yr Old Dad<\/em>\u00a0via SoundCloud below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-soundcloud wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-soundcloud wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Yr Old Dad by Catholic Action\" width=\"500\" height=\"400\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?visual=true&#038;url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Ftracks%2F769472245&#038;show_artwork=true&#038;maxheight=750&#038;maxwidth=500&#038;secret_token=s-M20Wc\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You can also listen to <em>Yr Old Dad<\/em> via\u00a0streaming services\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/prescriptionpr.cmail19.com\/t\/j-l-cukihlt-ejlihlkhu-u\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">here<\/a>.<br><br>On forthcoming album \u2018Celebrated by Strangers,\u2019 Catholic Action find themselves searching for meaning, defining identity, attacking power, pointing fingers and demanding accountability. McCrory adds;\u00a0<em>&#8220;I\u2019m in it to make records that are interesting and matter. We\u2019ve made a record that embraces the negatives \u2013 both from a musical and social\/political standpoint \u2013 sees the humour in them and ultimately turns them into something positive; be that a better outlook, or progressive political action.\u201d<\/em><br><br>Indebted at times to the progressive \u201870s influences of Eno, Fripp and Talking Heads, Celebrated by Strangers is ultimately the sonic statement of a band inspired by the mire of the now, with a sense of humour, hope, change and proactivity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i2.cmail19.com\/ei\/j\/BA\/BCE\/8AC\/010319\/csfinal\/CatholicAction_CelebratedbyStrangers_Packshotlo1-9900000000079e3c.jpg\" alt=\"Catholic Action Celebrated By Strangers cover artwork \"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2018<strong>Celebrated By Strangers\u2019\u00a0track listing<\/strong><br><br>1. Grange Hell (South London In D)<br>2. Witness<br>3. I\u2019m No Artist<br>4.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/prescriptionpr.cmail19.com\/t\/j-l-cukihlt-ejlihlkhu-a\/\">One Of Us<\/a><br>5.\u00a0Yr Old Dad<br>6. And It Shows<br>7.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/catholic-action-share-new-single-people-dont-protest-enough\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"People Don\u2019t Protest Enough (opens in a new tab)\">People Don\u2019t Protest Enough<\/a><br>8.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/prescriptionpr.cmail19.com\/t\/j-l-cukihlt-ejlihlkhu-v\/\">Another Name For Loneliness<\/a><br>9. Sign Here<br>10. There Will Always Be A Light<br>11. Four Guitars (For Scottish Independence)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The band focus themselves on\u00a0their first live shows of the decade as they return to the UK for the year\u2019s first city weekender festivals. See the band live on\u00a0the following dates.<br><br>May 02\u00a0&#8211; Liverpool\u00a0Sound City, Liverpool, UK<br>May 03\u00a0&#8211; Hit The North, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK<br>May 08\u00a0&#8211; St Lukes, Glasgow, UK<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2018Celebrated By Strangers\u2019\u00a0is out on\u00a0March 27th\u00a0via Modern Sky Records. Pre-order the album\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/prescriptionpr.cmail19.com\/t\/j-l-cukihlt-ejlihlkhu-c\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"here (opens in a new tab)\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Catholic Action are today sharing a brand-new track, Yr Old Dad, from\u00a0their fast-approaching new album \u2018Celebrated by Strangers\u2018. 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