David Holmes shares details of Sinéad O’Connor’s final, unreleased album with messages from the late icon

Producer David Holmes has shared details of Sinéad O’Connor’s final, unreleased album, and revealed some messages he got from the late musician about the record. READ MORE: Sinéad O’Connor, 1966-2023: an artist of integrity and intensity O’Connor died in July 2023 at the age of 56. Since her death, she has continued to be celebrated as one of Ireland’s most fearless and influential artists, both for her voice and for her willingness to speak out on political, religious and social issues. Taking to Instagram over the weekend, Holmes – who worked closely with the singer in the final few years of her life – shared insight into a new album that they were working on together called ‘No Veteran Dies Alone’. His post was shared three years after O’Connor’s death, and in it he shared “a couple of texts I received from her while producing what would be her final album.” In her messages, O’Connor said “Neil” – potentially Irish film director Neil Jordan – was “having a shit freak over NVDA” and “playing it to everyone”. “I’m actually having a shit freak myself cus [sic] it sounds so good,” she added, also saying that she wanted to make some tweaks to the recording including “sing a bit more ...