Steeljoy

About

Steeljoy create genre-spanning bittersweet melodies with hard-hitting lyrics in English, Irish (Gaeilge) and Gàidhlig exploring the intersectional issues of misogyny, gender, class, discrimination, environmental destruction and more. Performing live as an energetic all women and non-binary band; Jen, Jenny, JP and Caroline, with multiple upcoming dates, and recently including as Scottish support to Seattle-based band Atrocity Girl on their UK tour Steeljoy album ‘All Us On Fire’ released Apr 2024 to critical acclaim and nominated for the Scottish Album of The Year Award. Single's and music videos 'Both And' and 'Dá Rachaidh Mé' (which loosely translates to “If I (Were To) Go”) listed at 10 in The Skinny Music Now: New Scottish Music, as Resonate Artist of The Week and cover artist for their Sounds of Scotland 2024 Playlist, with national and international radio airplay including Camglen featured artist, BBC Scotland and Amazing Radio USA. Praise for 'Both And': • '5 stars. Steeljoy communicates the kind of confinement that can be felt by societal expectations, setting up a comprehensive foundation for the rest of the album" - Discovery Music Scotland • 'That's pretty cool, looking forward to the rest of the album' - Jim Gellatly, The Voice of New Music in Scotland Radio Show