About Podge

Music, Salsa Making* and Everything In Between

Podge Lane is an Irish alt-country artist celebrated for his intimate lyricism melded with
experimental country instrumentation.With a broad catalog of raw concept records and
energetic live albums,Podge embraces his country and folk leanings,with a uniquely droll and
vulnerable edge.

Having released his debut album, Outer Monologues, in 2021, Lane has set off on multiple solo
tours of Ireland and the UK, performed at Ireland’s inaugural ‘You Roots Are Showing'
showcase, and has supported high profile acts such as The Wedding Present, Rachael Sage,
Florence Dore, Steve'N'Seagulls, Crywank, The Wedding Present, Damsel, Charlie Parr and Vieux Farka Touré.

Following the successful release of his sophomore album, Common Country Misconceptions
and stand-alone singles "Snow / Hailstone '' in 2023, Lane is set to return with his third
full-length LP in the summer of 2024. Already garnering notoriety from publications such as The
Irish Post, American Songwriter, Hot Press, RGM and Roadie Music, Podge Lane is a rising
artist not to be missed.

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"An artist who continues to redefine the alt-country genre." - The Grateful Web

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"He has the ability to convey the core of the human experience and will undoubtedly create
ripples in the alt-country scene and beyond." - The Songweb

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"'A serious one to watch ... combining feel-good energy with painfully honest lyrics” - Hot Press Magazine