Meath Duo Blends Pop/Rock and Vintage R&B in Powerful New Single
Kells, Co. Meath, Ireland
One Flew Over, the dynamic duo from Meath, will release their new single, “Last Man Standing.” Featuring a pop/rock sound infused with vintage R&B, this track marks their first release of the year and promises to resonate with listeners as a powerful anthem of resilience and triumph.
A Testament to Tenacity
“Last Man Standing” captures the essence of overcoming life’s challenges and emerging victorious. With lyrics that speak to perseverance and strength, the song serves as an inspiring message for anyone facing adversity. Sitting comfortably alongside contemporaries such as Hozier, Amy Winehouse, Nina Simone, and Sam Cooke, the track showcases One Flew Over’s unique ability to blend classic and modern influences into a cohesive and compelling sound.
Frontwoman Irene Ní Chuinn’s soulful lead vocals are complemented by Martin Quinn’s rich instrumentation, including guitars, piano, and backing vocals, creating a soundscape that is both powerful and evocative. The single’s production, handled by Martin Quinn and recorded at JAM Studios in Kells, Co. Meath, features contributions from Andrew Quinn on drums and percussion, James Quinn on Hammond organ, and David Doyle on cello, adding depth and texture to the track.
About One Flew Over
Formed in 2019, One Flew Over consists of Irene Ní Chuinn and Martin Quinn, both hailing from Kells, Co. Meath. Martin brings a wealth of experience from his previous involvement with bands like Little Palace and as a touring musician with acts such as TURN and Eimear Quinn. The duo’s sound is a fusion of rock, rhythm and blues, and soul, drawing inspiration from a diverse range of artists including Hozier, SYML, Imelda May, Adele, and Rag’n’Bone Man.
Their mission is to create music that is both timeless and relevant, blending vintage blues and classic rock with a modern edge. This approach has garnered them critical acclaim and a growing fanbase, with previous singles like “Liar Liar,” “Rise,” “Maybe In Another Lifetime,” and “Not Good For Me” receiving significant airplay on Irish and UK radio stations, including RTE, Classic Hits, and Dublin City FM.
Critical Acclaim
One Flew Over has been praised for their unique sound and compelling songwriting. Hot Press Magazine described their music as “a culmination of vintage blues and classic rock with a modern edge, cementing the forceful duo as an act to watch,” while RGM Magazine lauded their debut as “a deliciously dark debut.” These accolades reflect the duo’s growing influence in the music industry and their potential to reach even greater heights with their latest release.
Discover the captivating sound of One Flew Over and let “Last Man Standing” inspire you to overcome your challenges and stand tall amidst life’s trials. With their unique blend of rock, soul, and vintage R&B, One Flew Over continues to push boundaries and create music that is both timeless and deeply resonant.
