Cathal O'Reilly latest track, To My Soul hypnotic beat is certain to suck you in and listen. Lyrically the track focuses on self-exploration and features American vocalist Myles Joseph who delivers a soulful chorus.
Cathal O' Reilly started his writing career as an author writing a book on his experiences with depression and ultimately becoming a prominent voice in the mental health space in Ireland.
Feeling like he must become the full version of his true self, his direction changed in 2019 - writing raps due to his Hip Hop influences and love for the genre and culture.
With his debut EP Potential
, and the follow up The Last Rapper
Cathal has been exploring political and revolutionary themes as well as lifting the veil between the artist and the listener, hoping to provoke and inspire hope within the artistic craft and inspire audiences.
Speaking about the inspiration behind his latest track Cathal says;
The first verse of the track - To My Soul - was born out of the experience of sitting alone in the car late on a winter's night as a single man in his thirties who is questioning life existentially
The track was inspired by the need to show our vulnerabilities as men in Ireland and to show the real struggles that we face on a daily basis with the pressures and societal expectations faced every day from work to relationships to family.
The single, To My Soul is available through all streaming platforms.
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