PlecPicks - Our ones to watch series is back with our tips for 2026 and first up we have Dove Ellis

Fresh from opening for New York outfit Geese on their sold-out American tour and appearing at Other Voices, Enigmatic Galwegian singer/songwriter Dove Ellis is set to unleash his debut album ‘Blizzard’ on December 5th, on Black Butter Records featuring his excellent debut single ‘To The Sandals’.

Intricate, layered & ambitious, Dove Ellis is one of the most exciting new voices in Irish music. The London based artist’s evocative brand of folk rock will appeal to fans of Jeff Buckley, Adrianne Lenker and Thom Yorke.

Check out his full performance at Other Voices at the weekend, below.