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Only Real previews new album with ‘Can’t Get Happy’ track
Niall Galvin’s latest is a sun-soaked ode to misery.
Niall Galvin aka Only Real is streaming ‘Can’t Get Happy’, another track from the 22-year-old’s debut album ‘Jerk at the End of the Line’.
Streaming below, ‘Can’t Get Happy’ is chock-full of simple, effective guitar licks and miserable musings on getting through the 24/7 sprawl.
It’s a new single from the record, out 30th March on the day date as the LP via Virgin EMI.
Only Real’s also announced tons of dates for a UK and European tour. See above the player.
APRIL
04 Reze, L’Era de Rien Festival
20 Lille, Le Grand Mix
21 Paris, Badaboum
22 Amiens, La Lune des Pirate
25 Newcastle, Think Tank
26 Glasgow, Broadcast
28 Norwich, Waterfront Studio
29 Oxford, Jericho
30 London, 100 Club
MAY
02 Reading, Oakford Social Club
03 Manchester, Ruby Lounge
04 Leeds, Wardrobe
06 Brighton, The Hope
07 Bristol, Louisiana
08 Southampton, Joiners
09 Birmingham, The Rainbow
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