A music blog from Ireland.
Thursday, May 23rd, 2013
Some cool news to hear that Tieranniesaur are releasing a 7″ on Soft Power, the little UK label that’s also put out singles by HUNK and September Girls. Title track of the new album DIYSCO takes pride of place on side A with the acid drip Horses With Melting Eyes on side B. You can
Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013
My reaction to this new track from The Last Sound has not changed a jot since first watching the video for Sun Forever yesterday, where it premiered on We Are Noise: ‘wow’. If the type of exuberant...
Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013
“You can get to fuck you stuck up music snob!” is the most conspicuous lairy outburst and major episode of brilliance of the new Jee4ce EP, on fifth track Problem. It’s huge, in your face and unrepentant,...
Friday, May 17th, 2013
There’s a really good gig on in Whelan’s tonight from a bunch of musicians who do not play on an all-too-regular basis – A Lazarus Soul, The Instructions and The Hedge Schools. They have some seriously impressive...
Thursday, May 16th, 2013
Take a minute to let this poster sink in and then er, make time or love for this gig. The most excellent TenPastSeven play a midnight show at Whelan’s this Saturday night 18 May with Family Planning....
Thursday, May 16th, 2013
A remix like this was always gonna be intuitively good as the bonds between Young Wonder and SertOne are about as tight as they come, with frequent collaborations, such as Rachel guesting the vocals for Breath on...
Tuesday, May 14th, 2013
A seriously good line-up for tomorrow night, 15 May, at Odessa as David Kitt performs in Dublin for the mid-point of an Irish tour. Joining him are compadres Richie Egan and Bill Blood, each performing their solo...
Friday, May 10th, 2013
In many ways, it’s surprising that The Believer is the first solo album of Cat Dowling. Nine years in Alphastates and motherhood explain how she filled the time that other talented vocalists might have used to set...
Friday, May 10th, 2013
Retro Revival pull another good one out of the bag of blistery garage rock this weekend when The #1s, Cry Boys, When Good Pets Go Bad, The Pulpit and Faux Kings figuratively demolish Sweeney’s tomorrow night. This...