Before he found pop glory with “Take Me to Church” — released 10 years ago on Sept. 13, 2013 — it was more like “Take Me to College” for Hozier. “When I started working on the lyrics for a lot of that ...
Andrew John Hozier-Byrne, known as Hozier, is an Irish singer whose soulful voice has won me over. Born in 1990 in County Wicklow, he started writing songs at 15 and created magic with “Take Me to ...
Ten years ago, Hozier’s “Take Me to Church” was everywhere — except the top of the Hot 100. The down-tempo folk-rock track by an unknown Irishman had turned into an improbable hit thanks to radio play ...
In “Take Me to Church,” Hozier takes aim at organizations such as the Catholic Church that indoctrinate its people to believe that certain people are less deserving of exercising their humanity.