Harmless Noise
A music blog from Ireland.
A music blog from Ireland.
Saturday, February 16th, 2013
February’s MAP Mixtape is here with tunes from 40 bloggers around the world. This month, I put forward Girl Band‘s cover version of Blawan‘s Why They Hide Their Bodies Under My Garage. It’s free to download as part of the MAP Mixtape (details below) or on the Quompilation #3. Click the play button icon to
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Friday, January 27th, 2012
A year ago the local cassette label Quarter Inch Collective announced the release of Quompilation, a selection of 13 Irish bands’ favourite cover versions of new songs. A bright, cheery and accomplished piece of work, the...
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Monday, December 19th, 2011
Today the news broke that cassette label Quarter Inch Collective‘s second Quompilation of irish bands’ cover versions will be released on January 27th with a launch gig at Crawdaddy “involving as many of the bands as we...
(No Ratings Yet)Thursday, October 27th, 2011
Sunday at the Bernard Shaw and the venue’s reputation as a hipster hangout could well implode on itself with irony: some of the most dedicated and passionate musicians come together in veneration for Arthur Russell. Niamh Corcoran,...
(No Ratings Yet)Thursday, October 6th, 2011
Thursday sees the first batch of Hard Working Class Heroes bands take to Dublin’s streets figuratively and literally too. It’s not all about the nightshows in venues like The Button Factory, Grand Social, Twisted Pepper and Workman’s...
(No Ratings Yet)Wednesday, September 14th, 2011
Some news from the Quarter Inch Collective label today, starting with the free download of the new single by Flok, Cars, and Other Observations. As with their previous offering, the new song is subject to subtle changes...
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Thursday, July 14th, 2011
The Last Sound: fantastic. I really love what I’m hearing lately, from the recent single Only The Lonely Know The Glow Is Failing to the live gig. This was shot at QIC‘s curation of Future Bright in...
(No Ratings Yet)Monday, June 27th, 2011
Hey, look: it’s Quarter Inch Collective curating a night of the best new music. Future Bright is the POD/Heineken Music showcase that runs monthly and June’s instalment sees the first real electronic slant to the proceedings that...
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Tuesday, May 3rd, 2011
Declaration of interest my gee-whizz, Ian Maleney of Quarter Inch Collective might be a good mate but I would still be into this rad split cassette on any other label. Released on 21 May and limited to...
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