Charli XCX – Charli
September 25th, 2019 | by Aoife O'Donoghue
Charli XCX has become a pop touchstone, and the woman everyone is clamouring to collaborate with. In the last two …
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Hozier – Wasteland, Baby!
March 9th, 2019 | by Aoife O'Donoghue
It’s been five years since the release of Hozier’s hugely acclaimed self-titled debut. Tracks like ‘Take Me to Church’ and …
Talos – Far Out Dust
February 9th, 2019 | by Aoife O'Donoghue
Talos makes a quiet but triumphal return with his sophomore release, Far Out Dust, the quick follow up to 2017’s …
Broods – Don’t Feed the Pop Monster
February 6th, 2019 | by Aoife O'Donoghue
Georgia and Caleb Nott are no strangers to the mechanisms of a perfect pop song. The New Zealand sibling duo …
Saint Sister – Shape of Silence
October 12th, 2018 | by Aoife O'Donoghue
It’s hard to believe that we’re only now hearing Saint Sister’s debut album given how quickly the duo have grown …
Hozier – Nina Cried Power
September 13th, 2018 | by Aoife O'Donoghue
There was a while where the world wasn’t sure if it had seen the last of Hozier. Quiet bar the …
Mitski – Be The Cowboy
August 17th, 2018 | by Aoife O'Donoghue
Given the critical success of 2016’s Puberty 2, touring with Lorde and Run the Jewels, and facing into an almost fully …
The National w/ John Grant @ Energia Park, Dublin
June 19th, 2018 | by Aoife O'Donoghue
The National just can’t seem to stay away from Dublin. Not ten months since their intimate double-bill at Vicar St., …
Lykke Li – so sad so sexy
June 17th, 2018 | by Aoife O'Donoghue
Lykke Li knows how to write a pop song. We all know this – every nightclub still religiously plays the …
Forbidden Fruit 2018: Sunday
June 6th, 2018 | by Aoife O'Donoghue
The atmosphere of Sunday was considerably busier – and a little bit rowdier – than the previous day with a …