
Tied To The Mast is the new single from Irish musician, Ronan Furlong. This powerful rock song, with a distinctive Celtic influenced riff and wistful lyrics of defiance in the face of adversity, takes the listener on a captivating musical journey with many twists and turns along the way. Full of melody, imagination and diverse musical passages, this unique song builds towards a fast paced, arpeggiated crescendo that ends the track on an energetic note.
Irish singer-songwriter, Ronan Furlong, displays an approach to song writing that is refreshingly unique and instantly recognisable. Ronan is a renowned songwriter with a diverse and impressive catalogue of releases that have received global airplay (including the BBC). Four of his albums have been placed in the Hotpress top twenty folk albums of the year (2017,2019, 2021 and 2022) including his most recent album “The Hive Mind’s Holiday”. He was named as Rock Radio UK’s “Breakout Artist of 2021”.
Ronan has developed a distinctive style covering broad range of musical styles and genres. His songs are known for high level musicianship, committed vocals and a distinctive lyrical approach. His love of history and Philosophy is apparent from his thought-provoking lyrics. As a former student of famed Mexican guitar duo Rodrigo y Gabriella, he has acquired a reputation as a skilled guitarist who uses his abilities to enhance and compliment his songs using subtle lines and clever licks.
