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‘The mainstream has come to them’: how did Fontaines DC go from Dublin dive bars to headlining stadiums?
Source: The Guardian · Published
<p>Once scrappy post-punk poets, they’re now one of the biggest bands in the world. As they release new album Dopamine Chamber, fans including Kneecap and Shame explain their sensational…
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