Derry-born singer-songwriter and musician Colm Warren has just unleashed his latest single and music video "Without You". The track is the first in a series of upcoming musical releases from this creator who was formerly the frontman of Belfast punk outfit The Twenty.
With "Without You", Colm Warren pens a powerful and emotional song all about family, love and connection. The track is a dedication to his sister Emma McCarthy and inspired by her relationship with her son Ódhrán, who was born with Down syndrome. Lyrics including "When I lay my head down, all my thoughts disappear / And I'm left to contemplate what I would do without you near," show this deep loyalty and love. The track is a tribute to the profound impact of children born with Down syndrome.
Musically, "Without You" impresses with wistful acoustic guitars, lush string arrangements and cathartic melodies. Colm Warren's warm vocals entice with every note, inviting the listener to sing along.
The music video was directed by Tetsuhiko Endo and produced by Therese Shannon at Rubberduck, shows members of the Down Syndrome Cork community. Featuring performances from Sean McMahon, Emma O’Connor, David Wall and Mike Clifford, the video highlights creativity, self-expression, and joy, with participants taking on roles as both performers and spectators.
Colm Warren blends folk, rock and pop for a unique sound all his own. A knack for storytelling songwriting and sharing relatable vulnerability, Colm Warren is one to follow. Check out "Without You" now and share this gem with someone you love!
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