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Sprints – have released the new single ‘Trickle Down’

SPRINTS  share avowedly political new single Trickle DownThe Irish four-piece have just returned from a sold-out and extremely well-received US tour. They will now begin the European leg, a run that takes them all the way to festival season – including some recently announced appearances at 2000trees, Bulletproof Festival and Float Along Festival.

On the new single, the band say – “Trickle Down is about watching systems fail in slow motion, housing crisis, rising costs, culture wars, climate collapse, and being told to stay patient. It’s the frustration of a generation stuck in ‘wait mode’ while everything burns

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SPRINTS have long been celebrated for crafting a ferocious live show that echoes the band’s recorded sound, equal parts raw and refined, catapulting listeners into controlled chaos. See below for a full list of dates.
  
2025 was a banger year for SPRINTS, gracing the cover of Dork Magazine, a myriad of 5* album reviews, features with the The Guardian and others, a Jools Holland slot and continued support at BBC 6Music. All That Is Over also received “Best of 2025” placement from the likes of Kerrang!, DIY, Dork, God Is In The TV, Hot Press and Rough Trade.



Photo credit / Tom Ham

Ian Mc Donnell

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