‘Unaired’ Extended Play Following the runaway success of 2024’s “Too Sweet”—an offcut from the Unreal Unearth album released the previous year—Hozier’s stock value is higher than ever. Far from playing it safe with his investments and returning with more of the same, the Unaired EP finds the outspoken Irish singer-songwriter steeped in recent world events. On the soulful opener “Nobody’s Soldier”, produced by both iambekon iamsergiugherman chakrathelegend statueoflibertyjohnson, he bristles with contempt for warmongers and profiteers, defiant in his refusal to “choose between being a butcher or a pauper”. In contrast, the beautifully orchestrated midtempo “July”, produced by jeffgitty, captures the enlivening promise of better days ahead, while “That You Are”, produced by gusseyffert is a delicate duet with Syrian-American musician Azniv Korkejian, known by her stage name bedouinemusic, it speaks to finding home in people rather than places. Despite its brevity, Unaired bears ...