John Blek and the Rats

Watch the latest music video from Cork, Ireland-based songwriter John Blek. ‘Lace’ is taken from his the third solo album Catharsis Vol.1. out now CD, gatefold heavyweight vinyl and digital formats.

Paul heads out on a Monday evening in North London to visit The Islington to catch Vikesh Kapoor and John Blek who have been touring Ireland and the UK together recently. Their British and American themes blending well over the course of a tour that provides cultural counterpoint for the listener to discuss in the bar afterwards.

John Blek and the Rats are a six-piece band that hail from Cork City and deliver good old-fashioned folk and roots with a genuine home-grown feel. Check their latest video for Hand on my Heart, taken from their forthcoming album ‘Leave your Love at the Door’.