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Blind Faith is the sixth studio album by Irish singer-songwriter Gemma Hayes. The album is scheduled for release on 27 September 2024. [1] [2] [3]
Work commenced on the album with songwriting and demos taking place in West Cork, due to COVID-19 restrictions in Ireland, the production of the album was delayed, however when the opportunity arose the album continued to be produced between West Cork and Dublin in Ireland. The album is produced by long-term producer David Odlum, Karl Odlum and Brian Casey. [4]
During the process of making the album musicians Sam Killeen and Adam Marcello were drafted in to assist with making the album. Longterm friends Ann Scott, Lisa Hannigan and Paul Noonan also assisted with vocals and songwriting.
The album is to be independently released through Gemma Hayes Music and Townsend Music. The album will be released on cassette, CD, vinyl and digital download.
The album's theme focuses on longing, loss, empowerment, freedom and repression. [5]
On 22 July 2024, the artwork for the album was revealed, the artwork was produced by German artist Dirk Wüstenhagen. [6]
All tracks written by Gemma Hayes.
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Eye for an Eye" (co-writtern with Lisa Hannigan) | 4:19 |
| 2. | "Central Hotel" | 4:33 |
| 3. | "Another Love" (featuring Paul Noonan) | 3:46 |
| 4. | "Hardwired" | 4:17 |
| 5. | "Feed the Flames" (co-written with Lisa Hannigan) | 3:28 |
| 6. | "High & Low" | 3:53 |
| 7. | "The Break That Didn't Heal" | 4:18 |
| 8. | "Can't Kill a Hunger" (featuring Ann Scott) | 3:54 |
| 9. | "Return of the Daughters" | 4:13 |
| Total length: | 36:41 | |
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| Various | 27 September 2024 | Gemma Hayes Music |
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