Vinyl Record
Apella - 1963
Apella - 1963 on LP vinyl. A 2021 Irish Pop Rock record available from Kilmorna Collection in Listowel, Ireland.
LP ยท 2021
Available from Kilmorna Collection in Listowel.
Buyer notes: 2021 LP, currently available from the Kilmorna Collection vinyl shelf. Pay for pickup in Listowel or ship within Ireland for EUR 5.50.
Apella's 1963 is a polished Irish pop-rock debut built around big choruses, bright guitar momentum and a clear emotional through-line. Dara Quilty and Ronan Nolan shape the album with an ear for lift and release, moving from immediate songs such as We Met at a Party and City Limits into more reflective pieces like New Things Get Old, Shadows of My Personality and Crossfire. The record works because its radio-ready surface is grounded by sincerity: the hooks arrive cleanly, but the songs keep enough bite and vulnerability to feel lived-in rather than manufactured.
1963 matters as a confident contemporary Irish guitar-pop statement. It captures a band working with classic melodic instincts while keeping the production crisp and current, making it a useful bridge between local Irish songwriting, modern pop-rock polish and the kind of chorus-led album craft that still rewards full listening.
A strong pickup for collectors following current Irish releases and independent pop-rock records with a clear songwriting identity. The album's title and family-history framing give it a personal spine, while the track list makes it approachable for listeners who want melodic Irish music beyond the obvious catalogue staples.
Polished Irish pop rock with bright guitars, steady rhythmic drive, clean vocal lines and expansive choruses.
Recommended for: Collectors of contemporary Irish vinyl; Listeners who like melodic pop rock with emotional clarity; Fans of radio-ready guitar records with a sincere songwriting core.
Who are Apella? Apella is an Irish pop-rock project associated with Dara Quilty and Ronan Nolan. What kind of album is 1963? It is a melodic pop-rock album with polished production, strong choruses and reflective songwriting. Is this copy available at The Kilmorna Collection? Yes. The site availability is synced from Square inventory and currently shows this record as available.