New Album
OUT MAY 2025

Peter Doran returns with his most powerful and reflective work to date, All the World is Running on a Mystic Code. This evocative new album blends elements of folk, alternative, and experimental soundscapes, showcasing Doran’s impeccable songwriting and boundless creativity.


Peter Doran’s, All the World is Running on a Mystic Code, is an album of cosmic depth, meditative beauty, and stark contrasts. With a profound connection to nature and a deep understanding of human emotion, it is a reflection on life’s most meaningful moments—those of love, loss, hope, and the ever-present search for meaning in a world full of contradictions.

‘All the world is running
on a Mystic Code’ film - COMING SOON

Whelans SAT 13 SEP 2025

Tickets On Sale Friday 18th April, 10am.

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TO PETER DORAN

Peter Doran is an Irish singer-songwriter, guitarist, and composer known for his emotionally charged music that spans genres including folk, alternative, and experimental. With a career that spans over two decades and six studio albums, Peter has earned a devoted following for his deeply introspective songwriting, evocative lyrics, and distinctive sound. He has toured extensively across Ireland, Britain, and Europe, and his music continues to resonate with fans around the world.

Upcoming Shows

18.05.25

De Barra
CLonakilty, IE

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23.5.25

The bog lane theatre
ballymahon, ie

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13.9.25

Whelan’s
Dublin, ie

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New Album Out May 23rd

All the World is Running on a Mystic Code, is an album of cosmic depth, meditative beauty, and stark contrasts. With a profound connection to nature and a deep understanding of human emotion, it is a reflection on life’s most meaningful moments—those of love, loss, hope, and the ever-present search for meaning in a world full of contradictions.


Discography

  • Voices

    (2021)

    Recorded by Hally at Arthouse Studio, Naas, Ireland.

    Includes “Blue Mountains” & “Voices”.

    Listen / Buy

  • Outlines

    (2014)

    "With it's overtones of Damien Rice and James Vincent McMorrow, this is an absorbing, uplifting record" - 8/10 Hotpress

    Listen / buy

  • overhead the stars

    (2012)

    Recorded at the world famous Grouse Lodge Studios, Westmeath, Ireland.

    Includes the 2,000,000 + streamed “Every Little Thing”

    listen / buy

  • Sleepless Street

    (2010)

    Produced by Filippo Gaetani.

    Recorded in Tuscany, Italy and Grouse Lodge Studios, Irl. Mastered at Abbey Road Studios, London.

    listen / buy

  • wood

    (2006)

    Back to the Starting line.

    Where it all began, the debut album from Peter Doran.

    Listeb
CLOCKWORK This one's on the house. Projections by @barrajam See the official video on YouTube. 📽️
Massive thanks to @liliansmithradio1 for playing Clockwork this Easter morning 🌄, it was an honor to hear it among such fine musical company. Thank you. Things are ramping up nicely now for the record - out next month. Vinyl currently in product
Ahead of my show at Whelan's in September, I got to thinking about the first time ever I played on that stage. This was it I believe... Jumping up on stage with @damienrice for a tune or two way back in 2002. Wow.. holy moly. Life is long. Good t
Oh, how I love that old pear tree 🍐 Best wishes for the day ahead y'all. PD
Which one of these Concert Posters should I send to printers ??? 1. Orangey/Red/Pinky Swirls 2. Blue skies & Guitar hero ? My new record will be released next month. I'm going to launch it with a band show at The Bog Lane Theatre in Ballymaho
Happy hanging with my old pal @hhhendrix , Mullingar, 2018. Miss ya my friend ❤️
April. I like your shtyle. ☀️ 🌺
I CLIMBED THE HILL TOWARDS THE JAIL I CROSSED THE RIVER RUNNING LATE NO LIGHTS ON IN THE THEATRE AND ALL THE POSTERS OUT OF DATE. It was the time of the Covid. My wife was getting her first ultrasound scan for our first child, Francesca. With the w