Stirring sounds of life’s journey with Cork band Altered Hours

With a new album recorded in Berlin, Altered Hours have marked themselves out as one of the

IT’S not quite a manifesto but hearing Elaine Howley describe the journey she and her band Altered Hours have been on in the last six or so years is invigorating.

“Pain is a strong word but feeling that journey is something I really like. I don’t think we like things to float by, we want to feel in them, changed by them, part of the process timewise, I like a good story and I think we like to make this band a story,” she says.