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Cowboy X are an Irish alternative/electronic rock band from Dublin. Originally active in the mid-2000s, the band built a following through Irish radio, television and live shows, including supports with Metric and OMD. After a long hiatus, Cowboy X returned with renewed activity and new releases, with recent airplay across the UK, Ireland and international independent radio.
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Dan Hegarty celebrates the 20th anniversary of Cowboy X's debut album Who Are These People? in his retrospective of Irish albums marking milestone anniversaries in 2026. He describes the record as featuring “glorious alt-pop would-be classics” and expresses hope for a follow-up album.
Read articleHot Press selected Cowboy X's "Japanese Toy" as Single of the Fortnight, describing it as an "infectiously catchy and bracingly confident" electro-rock track and predicting an exciting future for the band. Copy excerpt
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