Album Reviews

Album Reviews: Stray Sparks is the sound of a band sticking to their guns

Fourth album from The Walls is an array of songs from band’s earliest recordings to the studio sessions for their last album Stop the Lights

Steve and Joe Wall have been at the heart of two rock bands for a long time; The Stunning and The Walls

The Walls, Stray Sparks (Dirtbird Records)

Steve and Joe Wall have been at the heart of two rock bands for a long time. The first is The Stunning, as well-known as any Irish music act of the past 30 years. The second is The Walls, whose fourth album looks like it’s the final chapter in a career during which they gigged “our asses off around the world” before coming home “with lots of stories but ...