From Fugazi and Marvin Gaye, to Circle and Weidorje, Ellie Myler from ØXN and Percolator explores the records that have left a lasting impression on her life. Photos by Thom McDermott Marvin Gaye – What’s Going On I remember the first time I heard the title track on vinyl, through decent speakers, with intention. Feeling like I was in the room when the chatter of the Detroit Lions came in, that was the whole point I think. The choice Marvin Gaye made to produce it himself cracked it wide open and let the listener in. The lofty strings didn’t scare…
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Adrianne Lenker live at Vicar Street in Dublin and the Black Box in Galway with support from Ellie O’Neill. Photos by Monika Ruman and Ciaran O Maolain Black Box in Galway by Ciaran O Maolain Vicar Street in Dublin by Monika Ruman
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Sprints live at the Ulster Sports Club in Belfast. Photos by Aislinn McGinn
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Shobsy live at the Workman’s Club in Dublin with support from Chubby Cat. Photos by Ian Davies
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Martina and the Moons live at Whelan’s in Dublin with support from Kathryn Stewart and Julie Martin. Photos by Ian Davies
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Baltimore’s finest Horse Lords live at the Workman’s Club in Dublin. Photos by Thom McDermott
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South London post-punk quartet Dry Cleaning live at Whelan’s in Dublin. Photos by David McEneaney
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Acoustic Picnic, featuring Andy Irvine, Wallis Bird, Brían Mac Gloinn, Gráinne Hunt, and Carsie Blanton, at Theatre Royal in Waterford. Photos by Ian Davies
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Declan McKenna live at Ulster Hall in Belfast with support from Wunderhorse. Photos by Jane Donnelly
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Irish compilation series A Litany of Failures’ inaugural weekender at the Button Factory, featuring sets by The Bonk, Oh Boland, Jamie Hyland aka Caskré, Search Results, Elaine Malone aka Mantua and Junk Drawer, and a production Q+A with Hyland, Chris Ryan, John “Spud” Murphy. Photos by Thom McDermott