The 1975 bring their technophobic melancholia to Dublin's 3Arena

Equal parts indebted to Destiny’s Child and The Smiths, a band like The 1975 could not exist without the internet and the cult of the playlist, writes Leonard Duffy.

The 1975 bring their technophobic melancholia to Dublin's 3Arena

Equal parts indebted to Destiny’s Child and The Smiths, a band like The 1975 could not exist without the internet and the cult of the playlist, writes Leonard Duffy.

So it is apt that the Manchester four-piece's latest album is a deep dive into digital angst.

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