John Doherty returns with The Tide, a powerful single that dives into the emotional depths of country and folk music. Known for his soulful voice and evocative storytelling, John builds on his legacy with a track that feels both timeless and deeply personal.
Blending the acoustic melodies of traditional folk with the raw, resonant qualities of contemporary country, The Tide captures John’s signature authenticity. It’s a natural evolution from his earlier work, like Water, How Could I Love You?, and Later On, which garnered widespread acclaim across Ireland and beyond, with airplay on 2FM, Today FM, iRadio, BBC Radio 1, and SWR3 in Germany.
Produced in collaboration with Luca Janzen, The Tide showcases a polished yet organic sound that benefits from John’s previous work with industry giants Tommy McLaughlin (Villagers, SOAK) and Cormac Butler (All Tvvins, Coronas). The result is a track that resonates with emotional honesty and depth, inviting listeners to reflect on life’s ebbs and flows.
With The Tide, John Doherty continues to forge his own path, delivering music that is as heartfelt as it is masterfully crafted. This track is a testament to his artistry and a must-listen for fans of genuine, roots-driven music.