- Music
- 25 Aug 10
Tasteless Joke
Coonics frontman Darragh O'Dea has the strongest accent I've heard in a wet week, but somehow it fits marvellously well with the sound of Tuam's (second) finest rock outfit. 'Tasteless Joke' is a giddy little number, with some sneakily brilliant lyrics ("Charlie Chaplin/ For all that he said/ Joke is now on him/ For the fact that he is dead"). Here's hoping The Coonics don't lose their sense of humour any time soon.