Pat Donnelly’s latest single, “Angels”, arrives as a deeply moving addition to his evolving musical repertoire. The track, which marks a significant moment in his career, has already begun to make waves with its emotionally charged and universally relatable message.
Donnelly’s musical journey has been one of profound evolution. What began with a passion for nu metal in his teenage years quickly transformed into a love for pop punk, heavily influenced by bands like Blink 182. As his sound matured, icons such as Billy Joel and Peter Gabriel further shaped his distinctive style—a blend of heartfelt lyrics and engaging melodies that have become Donnelly’s signature.
‘Angels’ is a testament to Donnelly’s growth as an artist, delving into the theme of loss. The song paints a vivid picture of a woman watching her husband leave for war.
Donnelly says: “The image in my head while writing the track was a woman looking out of her house window while her husband went off to war. I feel like anyone could listen to this and apply it to their own specific experience.”
The production showcases Donnelly’s ability to blend melodic instrumentation with emotional depth. His voice, rich with sincerity, delivers the track’s poignant lyrics with a tenderness that resonates deeply. The song’s arrangement complements this vulnerability, creating a captivating auditory experience that draws listeners in and holds them close.
Now available on all major streaming platforms, “Angels” invites both loyal fans and new listeners to engage with its heartfelt message.