NewDad

NewDad, an Irish band formed in 2017, have established themselves as a compelling presence in the dream pop and indie pop landscape. Emerging from Ireland’s thriving alternative scene, NewDad’s ethereal melodies and introspective songwriting have resonated strongly with audiences seeking immersive live music experiences. Their catalogue includes a distinctive mix of lush soundscapes and emotional lyricism, evidenced across releases such as the acclaimed EP Safe, their debut album MADRA released in January 2024, and a series of memorable singles throughout 2024 and 2025.

Recent months have seen NewDad headlining shows at landmark venues, including 3 Olympia Theatre in Dublin and St John’s Church in Kingston upon Thames, as well as taking to the stage at Electric in Bristol. Their live performances are marked by a hypnotic intensity and delicate musicianship, making their concerts highly anticipated events among fans and critics alike. NewDad’s setlists often draw from a diverse repertoire, featuring tracks such as “Angel,” “Banshee,” and remixes like “Blue (Happa remix),” cementing their reputation for atmospheric gigs that leave a lasting impression.

Looking ahead to June 2026, NewDad will appear at Glendalough Estate’s Beyond The Pale festival in Ireland, supporting a line-up topped by Father John Misty. That same month, they will join David Byrne and Arlo Parks at St. Anne's Park, Dublin as a main support act—further testament to their growing influence on the live music circuit. Stay connected with NewDad and keep an eye on their tour dates to experience their captivating concerts and see which shows they’ll bring their shimmering sound to next.