Dove Ellis
Dove Ellis | |
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| Born | Thomas O'Donoghue 2002 or 2003 (age 22–23) |
| Origin | Ireland |
| Genres | Indie folk |
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| Website | doveellis |
Thomas O'Donoghue (born April 2003), better known by his stage name Dove Ellis, is an Irish indie folk musician.[1][2][3]
Career
Ellis released his first single as a solo artist, "To the Sandals", in 2025.[4] The song was named a Best New Song of the Week by Paste.[5]
Later that same year, Ellis announced his debut studio album, Blizzard, which was released on 5 December 2025 on Black Butter and AMF Records.[6] In conjunction with the album's announcement, Ellis released two additional singles, "Love Is" and "Pale Song".[7] "Love Is" was also named one of the Best New Songs of the Week by Paste.[8] Blizzard received critical acclaim upon release,[9] with The Economist including it in their top 10 albums of 2025 and describing Blizzard as "a fabulous summation of his promise."[10]
Ellis opened for Geese on their Getting Killed World Tour.[11] Ellis recorded a session in St. James' Church for Other Voices in November 2025.[12]
Discography
Studio albums
| Title | Details |
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| Blizzard |
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EPs
| Title | Details |
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| To the Sandals |
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Singles
| Title | Details |
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| To the Sandals |
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| Pale song/Love is |
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References
- ^ Corrigan, Jordan. "Interview: Dove Ellis - Blizzard". Some Other Time. Retrieved 21 January 2026.
- ^ Simpson, Dave (4 December 2025). "Dove Ellis: Blizzard review – Irish indie enigma's glorious debut justifies the buzz". The Guardian. Retrieved 5 December 2025.
- ^ "The Whimsical Dove Ellis". University of Melbourne. January 23, 2026.
- ^ a b DeVille, Chris (September 10, 2025). "Dove Ellis - 'To The Sandals'". Stereogum. Retrieved 21 November 2025.
- ^ Mitchell, Matt (September 11, 2025). "Best New Songs (September 11, 2025)". Paste. Retrieved 21 November 2025.
- ^ a b Chelosky, Danielle (October 22, 2025). "Dove Ellis Announces Debut Album Blizzard: Hear Two Tracks". Stereogum. Retrieved 21 November 2025.
- ^ Byrne, Stephen (October 22, 2025). "Breakout Irish artist Dove Ellis announces debut album and shares two new songs". GoldenPlec. Retrieved 21 November 2025.
- ^ Mitchell, Matt (October 23, 2025). "Best New Songs (September 11, 2025)". Paste. Retrieved 21 November 2025.
- ^ "Blizzard by Dove Ellis", Metacritic, retrieved 8 December 2025
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"The best albums of 2025". The Economist. December 11, 2025. ISSN 0013-0613. Retrieved 16 December 2025.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ^ LaPierre, Megan (October 29, 2025). "Dove Ellis Draws Blood from Stone on 'Pale Song'". Exclaim!. Retrieved 21 November 2025.
- ^ Byrne, Stephen (2025-10-06). "Other Voices bringing Olivia Dean, Dry Cleaning, Dove Ellis and Florence Road to Dingle". GoldenPlec. Retrieved 2026-03-09.
- ^ Alex Rigotti (December 5, 2025). "Dove Ellis – 'Blizzard' review: a generational voice emerges from the eye of the storm". NME.
- ^ "To the Sandals". Bandcamp. October 21, 2024.