The Shruggs are a harmony-loving musical duo from Cork comprising of musicians James Downing and Kees Hendrickx.
The Shruggs have released a string of singles over the past number of years including the viral hit ‘West Cork’.
Track of the Day: THE SHRUGGS from West Cork are a high energy filled, lilting, joyful two piece who bring lots of joy to the Irish music scene
Produced and recorded in the peaceful countryside of Bandon in Clashafree studios by Kees Hendrickx. The Shruggs are joined by Christian Martin on Fiddle and Rian McCarthy on banjo for this upbeat, floor filler of a song.
The acoustic duo are noted for their catchy songs, harmonies and incendiary live shows. They have been named as one of Hot Press magazine’s ‘rising acts to keep an eye on’ and have supported the likes of The 4 Of Us, The Frank and Walters, Mark Geary and Bagatelle.