Sorcha Richardson announces new single 'Map of Manhattan'

Sorcha Richardson has announced the release of her upcoming single ‘Map of Manhattan’, due next week.

The Irish singer teased the track with a short clip posted to her social media.

It was a fruitful summer for the indie-folk darling, who enjoyed multiple festival slots across Europe, including a memorable main-stage performance at All Together Now in Co. Waterford.

She also released an EP of The Killer’s covers titled Somebody Told Me in July.

new song Map of Manhattan out next week ️ https://t.co/95BdHkCHc5 pic.twitter.com/ilNCvRUpCV

— Sorcha Richardson (@SorchaRichardsn) September 13, 2023

Richardson is set to embark on an Irish tour this November, which includes dates in Cork, Galway, Limerick and her first ever headline show at Dublin’s National Concert Hall.

More information on her Irish tour, including venue details and tickets can be found by clicking this link.

The Dubliner spoke to Hot Press’ Kate Brayden last year to discuss her acclaimed sophomore album Smiling Like an Idiot.

“Sometimes I like to put things in a song that only the person who it’s about will understand, like little Easter eggs,” said Richardson on her songwriting process.

“But when you write about people in your life, there are real consequences for what you say. Some things aren’t for everybody’s ears. It’s a balancing act of protecting your personal relationships and respecting them, and also being able to write in a way that feels honest. Read the full interview here.

Pre-save ‘Map of Manhattan’ now.