Daire Patel

A young artist influenced by Mac Miller and Frank Ocean, Daire Patel combines a hip-hop feel with a lo-fi bedroom pop sound. Of his three 2019 tracks, his Christmas Day 2019 release 'Hold Me Down' is approaching 750k Spotify plays. 2020’s releases kicked off with the exquisite ‘Sirens’, immediately appearing on a selection of influential playlists and enjoying radio play on RTE and BBC, as well as being placed on the acclaimed Irish drama series 'Smother'. The later part of the year saw him being invited to take part in RTE's Illuminations project - a cultural responses to world events -to which he contributed his collaboration with producer 1000 Beasts 'Summer In The City'.

2022 saw him return with debut EP Pretty Sweet, trailed by a number of single releases across the year and acclaimed by the likes of 1883 and Wonderland - who praised his "relatability and, let’s face it, irresistible tone". He is currently working on new music with a range of producers and other artists.