The Ocelots, a talented duo of twin brothers, Ashley and Brandon Watson, have captured hearts with their unique sound. Hailing from Wexford and now based in Leipzig, Germany, they are set to release their much-awaited album, Everything, When Said Slowly, in February 2025.
This new music release showcases a richer and more expansive musical landscape, thanks to the expert production by the acclaimed Cillian and Lorcan Byrne, known for their work with Ailbhe Reddy and Susan O’Neill. The album weaves a narrative that touches on the themes of Irish migration, the passage of time, love, and the simple joys of cycling.
The title reflects a poignant perspective shared by an elder from Wexford, emphasizing the profound nature of time and memory. The tracklist features:
- The Lighthouse
- About You
- Landlords
- Australia
- Joy Outside
- The Good of a Bad Year
- Front Door Key
- Fool To Want You
- Tunnels
- Innocent of Love
- Invisible Cities
This vinyl is a must-have for music lovers, particularly those who appreciate indie music albums and the best Irish folk-rock albums of 2025. The color of the vinyl shown is digitally rendered and may slightly differ in the final product.
Scott Reyes (verified owner) –
Absolutely love The Ocelots! Their new album, Everything, When Said Slowly, captures such a beautiful blend of Irish folk-rock and indie vibes. Can’t wait to add this vinyl to my collection!
Darryl Oconnell (verified owner) –
Everything, When Said Slowly is a must-listen! The storytelling through music is profound and touching. This album deserves a spot on every music lover’s shelf.
Marilyn Rangel (verified owner) –
I’m impressed by the richness of sound in The Ocelots’ latest release. The themes resonate deeply, making it one of the best Irish folk-rock albums of 2025!