Fontaines D.C.

In April 2022, when Fontaines D.C. performed "Jackie Down the Line" live for World Cafe, the band was promoting their third studio album, "Skinty Fia," which was released shortly after in April 2022. This album marked a significant evolution in their sound as it incorporated broader influences while retaining their post-punk roots. "Jackie Down the Line" reflects the band's lyrical focus on themes of identity and the complexities of contemporary life in Ireland. Notably, Fontaines D.C. had achieved considerable acclaim with their previous albums, and by the time of this recording, they had solidified their reputation as one of the leading voices in modern rock music. The live performance captured their energetic presence and lyrical depth, showcasing their connection with audiences and underscoring their status in the music scene.

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