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Kodaline

Irish rock band

Kodaline are an Irish rock band. Originally known as 21 Demands, the band adopted their current name in 2012 to coincide with the changing of their music.

The group comprises Steve Garrigan, Vincent May, Mark Prendergast, and Jason Boland.

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members: Vincent May, Steve Garrigan, Jason Boland, Mark Prendergast

formed in: Swords

labels: B-Unique Records

genres: indie folk, indie rock, indie pop, alternative rock

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Musical style and influences

Kodaline's music has been described as indie folk, indie rock, indie pop, alternative rock, pop rock with influences of pop, dance-pop and electropop. They are directly influenced by alternative rock and pop acts like Radiohead, Talking Heads, LCD Soundsystem, Sam Cooke, U2, Coldplay, The Smiths, Snow Patrol, Keane and Biffy Clyro.

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Dublin-based Irish rock band. Originally known as 21 Demands, in 2011 the band changed its name to Kodaline. From Discogs (free to use). Their entry

Liner notes

Kodaline, the records, oldest first
  1. The Kodaline EP
    2012 ep
  2. Love Like This
    2013 ep
    wanted
  3. Brand New Day
    2013 ep
  4. Live at The Button Factory
    2013 ep
  5. In a Perfect World
    2013 album
    wanted
  6. The High Hopes
    2013 ep
  7. One Day
    2014 ep
  8. Coming Up for Air
    2015 album
  9. iTunes Session
    2015 ep
  10. Coming Up For Air (Live and Remixed)
    2015 ep
  11. I Wouldn’t Be
    2017 ep
  12. Politics of Living
    2018 album
  13. One Day at a Time
    2020 album
  14. We Were Only Young
    2026 album
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All I Want

2013 single by Kodaline

"All I Want" is a song by Dublin-based alternative rock quartet Kodaline taken from their 2013 album In a Perfect World. It was released as the fourth single from the album, topping at #15 on the Irish Singles Chart and #67 on the UK Singles Chart.

As of March 25, 2025, the song has amassed 1.25 billion streams on Spotify.

Music video

The music video for the song, directed by Stevie Russell, was released in two separate parts.

Cover versions

Dutch electronic music duo Dash Berlin released a cover of the song featuring English singer Bo Bruce in November 2022.

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Love Like This

2013 single by Kodaline

"Love Like This" is a song by Dublin-based alternative rock quartet Kodaline. The song was released as a digital download on 31 May 2013, as the second single from their debut studio album In a Perfect World (2013).

The song peaked at number 8 on the Irish Singles Chart and number 22 on the UK Singles Chart.

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Wherever You Are

2020 single by Kodaline

"Wherever You Are" is a song by Dublin-based alternative rock quartet Kodaline. The song was released on 10 January 2020 as the lead single from the band's fourth studio album One Day at a Time.

The song peaked at number sixty-six on the Irish Singles Chart.

Background

When talking about the song, Steve Garrigan said, "Wherever You Are is about loved ones staying in your heart and mind even when they’re not with you. I wrote it specifically for my girlfriend as due to being away on tour all the time, we never really get to see each other."

Music video

A music video to accompany the release of "Wherever You Are" was first released onto YouTube on 15 January 2020.

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