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The best in new Irish music.London-based Irish band NewDad announced their second album, Altar, set will be released on September 19th. Hot on… ...
The voice of Sault tripled her solo record output in 2023 with two albums in September – Heaven and Gold. Both records exemplify the artist’s neo-soul credentials and skill in creating relatively ...
After many listens and going round the houses revisiting each release (including pre-streams), I settled on the main list of 30 albums from Ireland, with another 20 honourable mentions at the end of ...
My 50 favourite Irish albums and mixtapes of the year from Irish artists.
Today, I kick off a four-part series feature where I share a selection of 40 artists polled from 40 people who I’d consider arbiters of good taste in the new music department from musicians to ...
Highlights: Prima Volta, Lisa Hannigan, Jar Jar Jr, Quantic, Brian B+ Cross, Donal Dineen, Bren Berry, Steve Ryan, All We Have Are Days and more.
From a longlist of 100 Irish records from this year, whittling this list down to 30 involved a fair bit of spreadsheet tika tika in order to settle on a final list. As always, there are albums I would ...
The Dublin producer has dropped a collection of vocal only tracks to make them available for remixes, DJ and other productions. Sweeney’s Irish hip-hop mixtape was under the pseudonym Carlos Danger, ...
Thursday 24th July 2025 Heineken Big Top in Galway (Galway International Arts Festival) Friday 25th July 2025 The Big Top, Limerick Saturday July 27th 2025 Vicar Street, Dublin Mogwai will release ...
Not that the original needed much work, with Snaith as able as anyone to spin a dance track these days, but Solomun adds some Daft Punk-esque funk glitter and French Touch dynamics to the original, ...
Highlights: Queens Of The Stone Age, Daniel Avery, Optimo, David Holmes, Bricknasty, Le Boom, Yves Tumor, Morgana, Tandem Felix, William Basinski, Cigarettes After ...
Negro Impacto & Friends @ Hen’s Teeth (2pm) Day party with Papa Romeo, Shiv (DJ Set), Bella Festa, Handsome Paddy, Bobofunk and more. Dublin Modular @ The Complex (3pm – 8pm) / (8pm – 1am) Delay and ...