"Take Me to Church '' is a song by Irish musician Hozier from his debut extended play (EP) Take Me to Church (2013) -- -- originally released as a free download in September 2013, featuring original recordings & mixes of songs "Take Me To Church, '' "Like Real People Do, '' "Angel Of Small Death And The Codeine Scene, '' and "Cherry Wine '' -- -- as well as his later self - titled debut album (2014). The song was released as his debut single September 13, 2013. Hozier, a struggling musician at the time of its writing, wrote and recorded the song in the attic of his parents ' home in Bray, County Wicklow, Ireland. A mid-tempo soul song, its lyrics detail Hozier 's frustration with the Catholic Church and its stance on homosexuality. The song first caught the attention of independent label Rubyworks, where producer Rob Kirwan overdubbed the original demo with live instruments. Only two musicians feature on the track: Andrew Hozier - Byrne (Hozier) and drummer Fiachra Kinder.
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