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Fontaines D.C.

Fontaines D.C. is a group from Ireland, active since 2014.

Group IE since 2014 post-punk indie rock dublin
TOTAL PLAYS
4,271
SONGS PLAYED
171
STATIONS
3
FIRST PLAYED
2018-05-21 23:13 · Radio 1 — "Chequeless Reckless"
LAST PLAYED
22 hours ago · Radio 1 — "Favourite"
BIO · WIKIPEDIA

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◦ ACTIVITY

Plays per year

2018 — 2026
2,000 1,500 1,000 500 0
'18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 '26
◦ WHERE

By station

Radio 1 2,094 49%
6 Music 2,065 48%
Radio 2 112 3%
1Xtra 0 0%
◦ WHEN

Common hour

0006121823

Peak hour: 18:00

◦ THE SONGS

Top tracks

BY PLAY COUNT
#TITLEPLAYSLAST
1 Starburster 521 2026-05-18
2 Favourite 509 2026-05-20
3 Boys in the Better Land 336 2026-05-11
4 Liberty Belle 239 2026-02-19
5 It's Amazing to Be Young 225 2025-12-19
6 Here's The Thing 223 2025-12-18
7 Jackie Down The Line 198 2026-04-03
8 A Hero's Death 193 2025-10-14
9 Big 183 2025-12-16
10 A Lucid Dream 151 2025-04-06
11 Skinty Fia 148 2025-10-14
12 Televised Mind 134 2025-07-24
◦ THE LOG

Recent plays

2026-05-20 13:36 Favourite Radio 1
2026-05-19 08:22 Favourite Radio 1
2026-05-18 09:36 Starburster Radio 1
2026-05-15 04:17 Starburster Radio 1
2026-05-14 10:15 Cello Song 6 Music
2026-05-13 15:12 Chequeless Reckless 6 Music
2026-05-13 10:36 Favourite Radio 1
2026-05-12 14:17 Starburster Radio 1
2026-05-11 12:36 Favourite Radio 1
2026-05-11 11:02 Say Yes To Heaven (Radio 1's Live Lounge, 30 Sept 2024) Radio 1
2026-05-11 07:37 Starburster Radio 1
2026-05-11 07:02 Boys in the Better Land 6 Music
◦ EVERY TRACK

All songs played

171 UNIQUE TRACKS · A–Z
▶
' Cello Song — 1 ▶
'Cello Song — 2 ▶
A Hero's Death — 193 ▶
A Hero's Death (Glastonbury 2022) — 1 ▶
A Hero's Death (Glastonbury 2024) — 1 ▶
A hero's death (Soulwax remix) — 67 ▶
A Hero's Death - 6 Music Session - RX 1412020 — 1 ▶
A Lucid Dream — 151 ▶
A Lucid Dream (A Night At Montrose: Live Version) — 1 ▶
A Lucid Dream (Glastonbury 2022) — 4 ▶
A Lucid Dream (Radio 1's Big Weekend 2022) — 1 ▶
Before You I Just Forget — 67 ▶
Big — 183 ▶
Big (6 Music Festival 2019) — 2 ▶
Big (6 Music Session, 10 April 2019) — 2 ▶
Big (6 Music Session, 10th Apr 2019) — 2 ▶
Big (6 Music Session, 15th July 2024) — 1 ▶
Big (Glastonbury 2019) — 3 ▶
Big (Live from SXSW) — 1 ▶
Big (Radio 1 Session, 12 March 2019) — 2 ▶
Big - 6 Music Festival 31/03/2019 — 1 ▶
Big Live on Steve Lamacq 14/12/20 — 1 ▶
Big Shot (Glastonbury 2022) — 4 ▶
Big Shot (Glastonbury 2024) — 1 ▶
Big Shot (Radio 1's Big Weekend 2022) — 1 ▶
Boys in the Better Land — 336 ▶
Boys In The Better Land (6 Music Festival 2019) — 1 ▶
Boys In The Better Land (6 Music Festival, 31 Mar 2019) — 5 ▶
Boys In The Better Land (6 Music Session, 10 April 2019) — 4 ▶
Boys In The Better Land (6 Music Session, 10 Jul 2018) — 3 ▶
Boys In The Better Land (6 Music Session, 10th Apr 2019) — 3 ▶
Boys In The Better Land (Glastonbury 2022) — 2 ▶
Boys in the Better Land (Glastonbury 2024) — 3 ▶
Boys In The Better Land (Mercury Music Prize 2019) — 1 ▶
Boys In The Better Land (Radio 1 Session, 19 Feb 2020) — 5 ▶
Boys In The Better Land (Reading + Leeds 2024) — 1 ▶
Boys In The Better Land - 6 Music Festival - RX 31/03/2019 — 1 ▶
Boys In The Better Land - 6 Music Festival 31/03/2019 — 1 ▶
Boys in the Better Land - Reading and Leeds 2022 — 1 ▶
Bug — 125 ▶
Cello — 1 ▶
Cello Song — 74 ▶
Chequeless Reckless — 76 ▶
Chequeless Reckless (6 Music Session, 10 Jul 2018) — 8 ▶
Chequeless Reckless (6 Music Session, 10 July 2018) — 2 ▶
Chequeless Reckless (Darklands Version) — 1 ▶
Chequeless Reckless (Glastonbury 2024) — 1 ▶
Chequeless Reckless - SXSW Festival - RX 12/03/2019 — 1 ▶
Death Kink — 2 ▶
Desire — 6 ▶
Dublin City Sky — 27 ▶
Favourite — 509 ▶
Favourite (6 Music Session, 15 Jul 2024) — 8 ▶
Favourite (6 Music Session, 15th July 2024) — 8 ▶
Favourite (Glastonbury 2024) — 6 ▶
Favourite (Radio 1 Live Lounge, 02 Oct 2024) — 2 ▶
Favourite (Radio 1 Session, 20th August 2024) — 3 ▶
Favourite (Reading + Leeds 2024) — 4 ▶
Favourite (TRNSMT Festival 2025) — 1 ▶
Favourite - Radio 1's Live Lounge (2nd October 2024) — 7 ▶
Favourite - Reading 2024 — 2 ▶
Fontaines D.C. Performs at Reading & Leeds Festival 2022 — 3 ▶
Gouge Away (Radio 1 Session, 19 Feb 2020) — 1 ▶
Here's The Thing — 223 ▶
Here's The Thing (Reading + Leeds 2024) — 3 ▶
How Cold Love Is — 3 ▶
How Cold Love Is (6 Music Session, 11 March 2022) — 2 ▶
How Cold Love Is (6 Music Session, d mon 2021) — 2 ▶
How Cold Love Is (Glastonbury 2024) — 1 ▶
How Cold Love Is (Radio 1's Big Weekend 2022) — 1 ▶
Hurricane Laughter — 12 ▶
Hurricane Laughter (6 Music Session, 10 Jul 2018) — 5 ▶
Hurricane Laughter (Radio 1 Session, 12 March 2019) — 2 ▶
Hurricane Laughter - 6 Music Festival 31/03/2019 — 1 ▶
I Don't Belong — 9 ▶
I Don't Belong - Live at Kilmainham Gaol RSD 2021 — 1 ▶
I Love You — 6 ▶
I Love You (6 Music Session, 11 March 2022) — 2 ▶
I Love You (Glastonbury 2022) — 1 ▶
I Love You (Glastonbury 2024) — 1 ▶
I Love You (Radio 1's Big Weekend 2022) — 1 ▶
I Was Not Born — 1 ▶
In ar gCroithe go deo (Orbital Remix) — 1 ▶
In ár gCroíthe go deo (Orbital Remix) — 1 ▶
In The Modern World — 107 ▶
In The Modern World (Reading + Leeds 2024) — 1 ▶
In Ár GCroíthe Go Deo (Cailum Staats Remix) — 1 ▶
In ár gCroithe go deo (Callum Staats Remix) — 1 ▶
In ár gCroíthe go deo — 8 ▶
In ár gCroíthe go deo (Glastonbury 2022) — 4 ▶
In ár gCroíthe go deo (Orbital Remix) — 2 ▶
In ár gCroíthe go deo (Radio 1's Big Weekend 2022) — 1 ▶
It's Amazing to Be Young — 225 ▶
Jackie Down The Line — 198 ▶
Jackie Down The Line (6 Music Session, 11 March 2022) — 4 ▶
Jackie Down The Line (6 Music Session, 20 Apr 2022) — 8 ▶
Jackie Down The Line (6 Music Session, 20 April 2022) — 1 ▶
Jackie Down The Line (Glastonbury 2022) — 1 ▶
Jackie Down The Line (Glastonbury 2024) — 1 ▶
Jackie Down The Line (Reading + Leeds 2024) — 1 ▶
Let's Get Lost (Radio 2 Session, 15 July 2024) — 1 ▶
Liberty Bell — 1 ▶
Liberty Belle — 239 ▶
Liberty Belle (6 Music Festival 2019) — 1 ▶
Liberty Belle (Darklands Version) — 1 ▶
Liberty Belle (Radio 1 Session, 19 Feb 2020) — 2 ▶
Love Is The Main Thing — 2 ▶
Nabakov (Glastonbury 2024) — 1 ▶
Nabakov (Reading + Leeds 2024) — 1 ▶
Nabokov — 4 ▶
Nabokov (Glastonbury 2022) — 4 ▶
Nabokov (Radio 1's Big Weekend 2022) — 1 ▶
No — 5 ▶
Oh Such A Spring — 1 ▶
Rocket To Russia (Darklands Version) — 1 ▶
Roman Holiday — 44 ▶
Roman Holiday (6 Music Session, 11 March 2022) — 1 ▶
Roman Holiday (Glastonbury 2022) — 4 ▶
Roman Holiday (Glastonbury 2024) — 1 ▶
Roman Holiday (Radio 1's Big Weekend 2022) — 1 ▶
Romance — 4 ▶
Romance (Glastonbury 2024) — 4 ▶
Romance (Radio 1 Session, 20th August 2024) — 1 ▶
Romance - Maida Vale Session - EMBARGOED - DO NOT PLAY — 1 ▶
Roy's Tune — 27 ▶
Roy's Tune (Radio 1 Session, 12 March 2019) — 1 ▶
Roys Tune — 1 ▶
Say Yes To Heaven (Radio 1's Live Lounge, 30 Sept 2024) — 12 ▶
Sha Sha Sha — 7 ▶
Sha Sha Sha (6 Music Session, 10th Apr 2019) — 3 ▶
Sha Sha Sha (Clean Edit) — 5 ▶
Sha Sha Sha (Glastonbury 2022) — 4 ▶
Skinty Fia — 148 ▶
Starburster — 521 ▶
Starburster (6 Music Session, 15 Jul 2024) — 5 ▶
Starburster (6 Music Session, 15th July 2024) — 6 ▶
Starburster (DENIAL IS A RIVER Remix) — 4 ▶
Starburster (Glastonbury 2024) — 4 ▶
Starburster (Jersey Remix) — 1 ▶
Starburster (Radio 1 Session, 20th August 2024) — 4 ▶
Starburster (Reading + Leeds 2024) — 1 ▶
Starburster (TRNSMT Festival 2025) — 1 ▶
Starburster (Y U QT DUB) — 1 ▶
Starburster / In Heaven (Lady in the Radiator Song) — 4 ▶
Starbusters — 1 ▶
Sundowner — 4 ▶
Sunny — 6 ▶
Televised Mind — 134 ▶
Televised Mind (6 Music Session, 14 Dec 2020) — 2 ▶
Televised Mind (Glastonbury 2022) — 4 ▶
Televised Mind (Glastonbury 2024) — 1 ▶
Televised Mind (Other Voices Session, 14 July 2020) — 1 ▶
Televised Mind (Radio 1's Big Weekend 2022) — 1 ▶
Televised Minds — 11 ▶
Television Screens — 8 ▶
Television Screens - 6 Music Festival 31/03/2019 — 1 ▶
The Black Angel's Death Song — 3 ▶
The Couple Across The Way — 5 ▶
The Couple Across The Way (Glastonbury 2022) — 4 ▶
The Cuckoo Is A-Callin' — 3 ▶
The Cuckoo Is A​-​Callin' — 1 ▶
The Lotts — 5 ▶
The Lotts - 6 Music Festival 31/03/2019 — 1 ▶
Too Real — 128 ▶
Too Real (Glastonbury 2019) — 3 ▶
Too Real (Glastonbury 2022) — 4 ▶
Too Real (Live at Glastonbury 2019) — 1 ▶
Too Real (Live From Eurosonic 2019) — 1 ▶
Too Real (Radio 1 Session, 12 March 2019) — 2 ▶
Too Real - 6 Music Festival 31/03/2019 — 1 ▶
You Said — 67 ▶