NewDad
NewDad are an Irish indie rock band from Galway, formed in 2018. The band consists of Julie Dawson, Fiachra Parslow (drums) and Sean O'Dowd (guitar). During live performances, the band are currently joined by bass guitarist Marie Freiss.
How Critics See NewDad
Chorus pulls the clearest critic-consensus signals out of this discography: the highest-rated record, the tightest agreement, the sharpest split, and the best place to start.
Altar
2025
Highest ChoruScore in this discography at 75/100 across 4 reviews.
NewDad's Altar arrives as a guitar-forward, emotionally taut collection that translates homesickness and longing into propulsive, cathartic pop-rock. Across four professional revie...
Altar
2025
Best balance of score, review depth, and critic agreement for a first listen.
NewDad's Altar arrives as a guitar-forward, emotionally taut collection that translates homesickness and longing into propulsive, cathartic pop-rock. Across four professional revie...
