A music blog from Ireland.
Monday, September 10th, 2012
Here’s the first look at the new artwork and tracklisting for BATS’ second album The Sleep Of Reason. It swoops forth from Science mountain on 20 October. Having been signed to the Richter Collective for their debut, it will be the last record released on the label. 1. Emergent Properties 2. Wolfwrangler 3. Stem Cells
Friday, September 7th, 2012
Following on from the release of his third album 100 Acres Of Sycamore in 2011, Fionn Regan has a new album of stripped-down guitar songs that were recorded to four-track on a single microphone, with the title...
Friday, March 23rd, 2012
After an age’s wait, yesterday morning details were released of remasters of My Bloody Valentine’s two first-rate shoegaze albums Loveless and Isn’t Anything. An image was posted on the official MBV Facebook page along with a...
Tuesday, October 4th, 2011
I always hope that my daily posts bring something worthy and these video stills might just be the most beautiful things you’ll see today. Over 800 charcoal and watercolour sketches have been rendered to graphics by Morgan...
Monday, September 19th, 2011
When this new video for Villagers‘ song Cecelia & Her Selfhood surfaced earlier and the Web started buzzing I was a bit busy and thought I’d check it out later. As it happened, I ended up mentioning...
Thursday, September 8th, 2011
A while ago I announced the news that The Ambience Affair had signed to Bluestack Records for the release of their debut album Burials. Yesterday the band not only revealed that the title is Burials and the...
Friday, August 26th, 2011
Tonight the experimental music artist and instrument inventor Ed Devane brings the Stop / Run concept to Galway with an ensemble of local musicians collaborating together to make sounds that have never been and will never again...
Monday, August 22nd, 2011
LaFaro have announced the details of their second album – we’ve known for a while that it will be called Easy Meat and released on the record label Smalltown America. However, this afternoon it was announced that...
Wednesday, August 3rd, 2011
Following on from an excellent talk on Music, Photography and the Media for Photo Ireland 2011, Loreana Rushe opens So Lo, the first solo exhibition of her paintings and selected works at The R.A.G.E. tomorrow, 4 August....