A music blog from Ireland.
Wednesday, October 31st, 2012
I love this image and the track which accompanied it: Bats by Chequerboard which first appeared on the first Chequerboard album Gothica. It’s gorgeous, flittering electronica and free to download from Bandcamp.
Wednesday, October 31st, 2012
Busy few days ahead for Nanu Nanu – they play the Whelans midnight gig for Hallowe’en tonight, so if you’re at the SpookShip gig, you can make a night of it and catch an extra band free...
Wednesday, October 31st, 2012
We Are Bouts.: New York, new songs, new friends. wearebouts: As hurricane Sandy grips New York and it’s surrounds I hope it’s ok if we recount our recent trip there through pictures. I promise no hurricane puns,...
Tuesday, October 30th, 2012
A few weeks back I shared details of the upcoming Dublin gig for Rebecca Collins’ The Unusual History of Ether, and ahead of the show at the Workman’s Club tomorrow night, they’ve released a track Crazy Elk...
Tuesday, October 30th, 2012
tumblr_mcp9lnTNoq1r39zgm Coool news that September Girls will be releasing a 7” of three songs for a US release on Matinee Recordings. The track above is Man Chats and is included on the new white vinyl along with...
Tuesday, October 30th, 2012
This year’s Hallowe’en celebrations at Whelans take barely-corporeal form in Spook of the Thirteenth Lock and Melodica Deathship. The two bands make very a complimentary billing in their drastically different interpretations of progressive folk music, with the...
Friday, October 26th, 2012
Just saw this while in Liliput Stores – looks deadly. A gig at dawn. Jennifer Evans and Alabaster Deplume (delicious-word name), free, and even comes with breakfast! I love love love this, it encapsulates the spirit of...
Thursday, October 25th, 2012
Tomorrow night comes the opportunity to hear Owensie and his band perform the new songs of Citizens at the Unitarian Church, a pretty spot of spiritual sanctuary in the purlieu of Stephen’s Green that’s become a very...
Tuesday, October 23rd, 2012
A healthy stimulated band who clearly relish being together to jam and perform, this third album from Windings hears them go full throttle seven years after the first album appeared in the form of Steve Ryan’s solo...