George Houston
George Houston is a 24-year-old musician from Burt, Co Donegal, who has emerged as a notable talent in the folk-pop scene since his debut in 2020. With three albums under his belt, including his latest, TODC (The Original Death Card), Houston blends elements of melancholic folk with indie-pop, drawing comparisons to artists like Jens Lekman and Sufjan Stevens. His songwriting often explores complex themes surrounding sexuality, the Catholic Church, and personal identity, stemming from his experiences growing up in rural Ireland. Houston's unique perspective and poignant lyrics have garnered attention from established musicians like Paul Weller, who invited him to support his US tour, further establishing Houston's reputation as a rising star in the music industry.
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 9.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 5,030,000 | 3,658 | $5,100 | 4$ |
| Totals | 1 | 5,030,000 | 3,658 | $5,100 | 4$ |
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George Houston is a young musician from Burt, Co Donegal, who has released three albums since launching his career in 2020.
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