Patrick Freyne: Is U2’s new EP Easter Lily almost ... cool? - News Summed Up

Patrick Freyne: Is U2’s new EP Easter Lily almost ... cool?


What Days of Ash did with the political, the new Easter Lily EP seems to be doing with the personal (a full-length album is coming soon). [ From 2017: Ed Power ranks U2’s albums, worst to bestOpens in new window ]Easter Lily was released on Good Friday and the last three songs have explicitly religious titles. Resurrection Song reframes the Edge’s cosmic riffs and Larry’s syncopated drums as Afrobeat while Bono sings about celestial love. “If I sound ridiculous, I’m not done yet,” sings Bono on Resurrection Song, in defiant self-awareness. U2’s Easter Lily’ EP is available on all streaming platforms.


Source: The Irish Times April 03, 2026 16:02 UTC



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