A music blog from Ireland.
Friday, May 17th, 2013
To celebrate that Major Grave has done well and got himself a spot on the newest Big Dada Grime 2.0. compilation, Standard Radio are holding a free night upstairs in Sin É tomorrow night, Saturday 18 May. The only Irish producer in this particular field (and disclaimer here, I don’t know much and welcome more
Wednesday, May 15th, 2013
Welcome back to another month of the MAP mixtape, representing Ireland for May is Rachael Boyd with Aim Too High. I was bowled over by her music after hearing a Sun Glitters remix last month. The original...
Tuesday, May 14th, 2013
Premiering on State.ie yesterday, probably the most straight-laced thing that Meltybrains? have ever put out in public, this is their new video for Intros Are So Original. The song is the first track from a new EP...
Thursday, May 9th, 2013
Having recently aired the black comedy music video for Nothing Is Easy, it’s a treat today to offer tickets to a special VerseChorusVerse show that takes place in Whelans on 13 June. The debut gig of a...
Tuesday, May 7th, 2013
Since the release of the Marie Celeste EP last year, I’ve had an ear cocked on Terriers, waiting to hear where they break apart from the pack of new electronic producers in Ireland. I will not make...
Monday, April 15th, 2013
It’s MAPtime and I’ve thrown Lumigraph in the world’s face with Tampa Awaits, a five-minute bounder that’s been playing repeatedly over here since the album dropped on Bandcamp the other week. It’s nice to be able to...
Friday, April 12th, 2013
I’ve been listening to The Community Games a lot over the past few weeks, and it’s given me hours of fun to stare at this image, as if it’s some kind of magic-eye picture that will show...
Wednesday, March 27th, 2013
Though I’ve mentioned this gig in passing a few times recently, it deserves some special attention. Tomorrow night in Twisted Pepper, Junior Spesh and Totally Dublin have teamed up for a teeming line-up of Irish talent.Come On...
Tuesday, March 19th, 2013
It’s MAP time again with free downloads from 40 music blogs all over the world. Representing Ireland for March is Replete with Easy Love, the skewed house track that hears the Cork producer step it up a...