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Dundalk agit-rocker-cum-rapper Jinx Lennon is the antidote to every bland, identikit singer-songwriter you've ever heard
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He doesn't put on an American accent and his songs range from wife-beating to racism.

Jinx Lennon is one of the singularly most innovative artist working in the Irish music scene at the moment.
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If Bob Dylan and Eminem lived together in Dundalk and raised a kind of slightly psychotic son, that man would turn out just like Jinx Lennon.
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"The County Louth native has built a cult following in recent years with his winning combination of original song writing and volatile live performances, and is unlike any other musician currently doing the rounds".
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"Every now & again an LP drops out of the ether to grab you by the short & curlys & savagely shake yr preconceptions until they burst. "30 Beacons Of Light For A Land Full Of Spite, Thugs, Drug Slugs & Energy Vampires" by Jinx Lennon is a perfect example of this phenomenon."
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"Lennon's lyrics deal with the actualities of the daily grind that is a lot of peoples reality."
" a Jinx Lennon gig will be a shock to reality"
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"I was looking around and there was too many of these kind of happy chappy singer-songwriters. There wasn't enough of what i'd call 'washing your hands in dirty water' and what i try to do is look through the dark side to see the light."
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"Grim, yet humourous tales of Rohypnol, racism, unnecessary dieting, punishment shootings and drug addiction are his weaponry and live they are unleashed with an intensity rarely seen on Irish stages"
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"Trúbadóir nua-aimseartha as Dún Dealgan agus úinéir an chomhlacht cerininí Septic Tiger, tá Lemon Jelly, Mercury Rev agus Ed Hamell mar lucht éisteachta aige."
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"Hailing from Dundalk, Co Louth, with enough bile, invectve, and intelligent lyrics to suffice for several of his more placid, lovelorn singer-songwriters, comes Jinx Lennon, a veritable Great White in troubadour terms."
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"A volatile mixture of humour, passion, rhythmic tunes, one chord songs and social commentary"
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