Deafheaven – Infinite Granite
September 1st, 2021 | by Danny Kilmartin
One could argue that Deafheaven are to so-called “blackgaze” music what the Sex Pistols were to punk rock: they weren’t …
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Horsey – Debonair
August 18th, 2021 | by Justin McDaid
It was already evident from their slow drip of sporadic singles over the last five years that Horsey were a …
John Francis Flynn – I Would Not Live Always
July 30th, 2021 | by Eoin Murray
While Ireland’s contemporary folk scene continues to go from strength to strength, London label Rough Trade must take some credit …
Wolf Alice – Blue Weekend
July 13th, 2021 | by Sophia McDonald
Creeping back into the scene, Wolf Alice first teased the release of their third album, Blue Weekend, three months ahead …
Eimear Reidy and Natalia Beylis – Whose Woods These Are
July 6th, 2021 | by Eoin Murray
If day trip destinations and social media posts are accepted as a metric, most Irish people view forests as a …
KMRU – Logue
June 29th, 2021 | by Sophia McDonald
Nairobi-born, Berlin-based KMRU’s Logue is a collection of ambient snapshots, compiling previously self-released individual pieces that chart his journey to …
St. Vincent – Daddy’s Home
June 21st, 2021 | by Ciara Byrne
On her nostalgic new album, Daddy’s Home, St. Vincent searches for herself, using a funky, ‘70s sound palette to examine …
Post Punk Podge & The Technohippies – Euphoric Recall
June 14th, 2021 | by Danny Kilmartin
Take one look at (and listen) to Post Punk Podge & The Technohippies and you might think at first that …
Nigel Rolfe – Island Stories
June 7th, 2021 | by Pádraic Grant
The excavation of Ireland’s buried electronic past by All City’s Allchival imprint continues with a reissue of Island Stories, a …
Iceage – Seek Shelter
May 21st, 2021 | by Danny Kilmartin
Iceage’s place in contemporary alternative rock is somewhat anomalous – not so much that of an outsider looking in, nor …
