Conor Thornton

Artist from Dublin, Ireland.

"A Stunning track reminiscent of songwriting greats Nick Cave & Leonard Cohen, complete with gorgeous string arrangements from Kenneth Rice, Blue Room's distinct film noir sensibilities border on gothic."
Hot Press

"Chris Isaak swapping tunes with David Lynch."
Tony Clayton-Lea (Irish Times,The Ticket)

"Late-night whiskey bar atmospherics and Arctic Monkeys’ Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino era vibes is at play on ‘The Car Bar’, from Conor Thornton’s alter-ego Vick Valentine, a nightclub singer who plays the lonely lounges of the fictional XS City.”
Nialler9

“Keep your fingers crossed that he keeps up this pace, because he’s developing into a special talent.”
Dan Hegarty, RTE 2fm

“Equally seductive as it is fearful.. sounds like the sex you always wanted to have."
Nakid Magazine

"A strong sonic backbone rests behind Conor Thornton's 'The Car Bar'. A deeply stylised offering, the single slinks and shudders with a gritty noir sound."
The Last Mixed Tape