- I-Kodaline liqela laseIreland lePop-Rock elibandakanya imvumi uStephen Garrigan, isigingci uMark Prendergast, obetha isigubhu uVinny May kunye no-bassist uJason Boland. Le yingoma yokukhululwa kwabo, I-Kodaline EP . Igama leqela alithethi nto kwaphela. NgokukaGarrigan bafuna nje into abanokuthatha ubunini bayo. Sizenzile ngokwethu, kodwa kamva safumanisa ukuba ngumlinganiswa kwi f-- in Ilizwe lokwenziwe ngemfazwe ,' uthe. Ndiyakuthembisa, asikaze siwudlale umdlalo. Yinto nje engaqhelekanga eyenzekileyo. '
- Esi sitshisi sicothayo sibonakaliswe kwisiqendu sexesha lesi-9 Indawo egreyi , 'Khumbulani Ixesha.' Yayisetyenziswa njengomculo ongasemva kwiGoogle ka-2012: Unyaka woVavanyo lwevidiyo.
- Ingoma ithatha ukuphelelwa lithemba awathi uStephen Garrigan waziva xa intombi yakhe yabhabha yaya eholideyini yaza yabuyela ekhaya nomfana omtsha. Uxelele Ilanga Ukwahlukana bekuyiminyaka emibini ngaphambili. Kuthatha abanye abantu ixesha elide ukufumana ngaphezulu kwezinto. Lonke igama libhalwa ngabantu. Yayisisihogo esicocekileyo.
Uqhubeke egumbini lam eliphezulu, 'uqhubeke wathi,' ndilele nje apho, ndizihlukanisa nayo yonke into kwaye ndizisizela. Xa ndibhalayo le ngoma, yayisisisindo f emagxeni am. Ingoma elusizi, kodwa kwakhona yingoma elungileyo, kuba ithi ndizakufumana umntu. Ubomi buyaqhubeka.' - UGarrigan ubhala uninzi lomculo webhendi kodwa unyanzelisa ukuba bonke babe negalelo. 'Zizinto zobuqu,' uxelele Ezizimeleyo . Kufana nokuvula idayari yakho kwaye uyigqithisele ukugweba. 'Yonke into endiyifunayo' yileta eya kwintombi yam yangaphambili. Ingoma nganye inebali layo. '
Livakalelwa njani lonke iqela xa liphi ikhathari yeemvumi zabo? Kudliwanondlebe lwethu noVinny May, ucacisile: 'Sazana ixesha elide, ke xa uSteve wayesiya ekwahlukaneni kwaye ebhala ezinye zeengoma ezikwialbham, sasinayo kunye naye- thina Ndinokuziqhelanisa okanye ukuxhoma nje endlwini kaMarko kwaye sinokwazi ukuba kuqhubeka ntoni. Ke siye sahamba noqhawulo-mtshato, kuba ebesixelela yonke into. Sikwazile ukuvelana naye. ' - Ukuphela kobudlelwane obukhuthaze le ngoma yayikukuqhekeka kokuqala kukaGarrigan. 'Bendingazi ukuba ndiza kujongana njani nayo,' uxelele KwiRadio.com . Yonke ingoma yinto yonke endandihamba ngayo egumbini lam. Ndandibhala ngokusisiseko into endandikuyo. '
- UGarrigan uxelele Umculi ngqo ukuba kubalulekile kuye ukuba aqonde ngqo indlela aziva ngayo kwingoma yakhe yokubhala. 'Ndifumana into apha esifubeni sam,' utshilo. 'Kungavuya. Kungaba lusizi. Inokuba yiyo nayiphi na enye into phakathi. Ndizama ukungqala ngqo kwinto endiwela kuyo. 'Yonke into endiyifunayo' kulapho kanye ndandikhona. '
- Ividiyo yomculo yengoma ibalisa ibali le-monster ekhangela uthando kunye nolwalamano analo nenja yakhe. Umyalezo wesiqeshana awugwebi incwadi ngekhava yayo. Wonke umntu mhle ngendlela yakhe, utshilo uGarrigan. Kwaye njengokuba kunjalo nje, kuyinyani. '
- Ibhendi ifumene ukhuthazo olukhulu xa idlala le ngoma kwisiqendu se-13 sonyaka Idol yaseMelika ngoMatshi 6, 2014. Eli qela lalikhenketha i-US xa babebonakala kulo mboniso, owawuzuze malunga nabaphulaphuli abazizigidi ezingama-20.
