Albums of the week

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The Stunning: Twice Around The World (Dirtbird Records)

Released in 1992, The Stunning’s second album Once Around The World (the follow-up to their 1990 debut Paradise In The Picturehouse, one of the best-selling Irish albums of the past 30 years) sold over 100,000 copies in Ireland alone. In the era of the Trip to Tipp/Feile festival shindigs, there were few Irish bands that could touch The Stunning in popularity. Some might ...