Harmless Noise
A music blog from Ireland.
A music blog from Ireland.
Wednesday, May 8th, 2013
“We will be one big super-ego!” joked Nick Kelly last week when I ask if there’ll be enough room on stage for the collective talents of the Peripheral Visionaries. If Freud’s theory of the psyche proves correct, each member will be both artist and critic, and with Joe Chester, Julie Feeney, Nick Kelly and Sean
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Monday, April 29th, 2013
Welcoming the news of an EP release and Irish tour dates. I got in touch with Candice Gordon to ask some quick questions about her music. Over the past year this Berlin-based singer and guitarist has been...
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Monday, April 15th, 2013
A new Solar Bears album Supermigration is here, released today, two years on from the release of She Was Coloured In. That’s a fair stretch in Internet time but it’s surprising how precisely and neatly the band have dropped...
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Tuesday, December 4th, 2012
A long and twisting road has led to this juncture at which the band Windings have just released a third album I Am Not The Crow . I chatted to Steve Ryan last week ahead of a...
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Thursday, November 15th, 2012
Good times and guitars ahead this Saturday for Bouts‘ last gig of 2012. ‘An Evening With Bouts’ will be a special headline show in which they perform all the great catchy songs they’ve put out in the...
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Tuesday, December 13th, 2011
With a keen sense of appreciation for the finest musical and visual pleasures, Chequerboard is preparing to make a fourth album The Unfolding, using the crowd-source method of FundIt. Now with a week and less than €1000...
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Monday, December 12th, 2011
Rubberbandits. Terrors of the telephone, angels of the airwaves. Messers with microphones, Limerick’s new leaders. While Father Ted and Dylan Moran have been the defining figures of great Irish comedy, a new pair of plastic padres have...
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Friday, December 9th, 2011
After several years building up a reputation on live shows and two EPs, the release of It Goes, It Goes (Forever and Ever) in October 2010 pummelled Dublin band Halves into the strata of successful debut albums....
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Friday, November 11th, 2011
In a funny turn of events, one of the most-laid back and interesting meetings of this year happens to have been with a band who released, amongst others, one video I disliked intensely. Considering the 99% negative...
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