Translation Loss Records has announced the addition of their first overseas artist, Ireland's very own singer/songwriter, Declan de Barra. Declan, who has been working as an independent musician since the age of 18, has previously released records and toured the world with his former outfits Non Intentional Lifeform and Clann Zu. You can hear select tracks from Declan de Barra's stunning debut, Song of a Thousand Birds, which is due out in early 2007, here, here, and here.