From Cork, Ireland, Cardinals is a band of five members and an indie/alternative pop project that stands out with its emotionally rich storytelling and modern sound. Starting their journey within an independent music culture, the band gradually refined its style and built a strong connection with its audience.
Led by brothers Euan and Finn Manning, the group released their album Masquerade on February 13, 2026. They are known for tracks such as “The Burning of Cork” and “Barbed Wire.” Over time, Cardinals have grown a dedicated following across both live performances and digital platforms, continuing to develop their own musical universe while maintaining a strong independent spirit.