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Ciarán Announces Debut Solo Album Róisín, Shares Single "RED 99"

publication · 2026-10-21

Ciarán just dropped "RED 99," the fourth single from his debut album, Róisín, which will hit shelves on November 6th via Ninja Tune. The song premiered during a chat with Zane Lowe on Apple Music's New Music Daily, and there's a music video to go along with it. This marks his first solo release since he was known as Bearface in BROCKHAMPTON. "RED 99" kicks off with a captivating guitar intro that leads into a powerful climax before abruptly cutting off. It follows his earlier singles, "K-Bar," "Houston," and "Galvarino," which caught the eye of outlets like The FADER and Rolling Stone. Róisín will contain 13 tracks, reflecting Ciarán's journey to embrace his name. He remarked, "Irish names are beautiful," highlighting the importance of taking his time with this project. The album promises a unique mix of guitars, distorted vocals, and atmospheric sounds.

Key facts

  • Róisín, Ciarán's debut solo album, is released November 6th via Ninja Tune
  • "RED 99" is the fourth single from the album and is out now
  • The single launched with a Zane Lowe interview on Apple Music's New Music Daily
  • Róisín contains 13 tracks
  • Ciarán previously performed as Bearface in BROCKHAMPTON
  • Prior singles include "K-Bar," "Houston," and "Galvarino"
  • The album title was once intended as Ciarán's middle name and references his Irish roots
  • Lucas Creighton shot the accompanying photo

Entities

Artists

  • Ciarán
  • Bearface
  • Zane Lowe
  • Lucas Creighton

Institutions

  • Ninja Tune
  • Apple Music
  • New Music Daily
  • BROCKHAMPTON
  • The FADER
  • Clash
  • Rolling Stone
  • Pigeons & Planes

Locations

  • Ireland

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