In the latest installment of Track Record, Ruairi Paxton from Dublin noise-pop band Galants lets us into his homestead to have a flick through some of his all-time favourite records, including Guided By Voices, Thee Oh Sees and Galaxie 500. Photos by Pedro Giaquinto. Guided By Voices – Bee Thousand There was a phase between 2006 – 2008 when I was obsessed with this band. There is a documentary called Watch Me Jump Start about GBV. I must have watched it 100 times. I just love this early 90’s lo-fi period. I eventually gave the DVD to a friend Patrick…
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New Jersey indie rock band Pinegrove with support from fast-rising Castlerock lo-fi pop quartet Brand New Friend at Belfast’s Limelight 2. Photos by Sara Marsden.
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Meltybrains? live at Billy Byrne’s Bar in Kilkenny. Photos by Ian McDonnell.
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The Frank and Walters live at the Roisin Dubh in Galway with support from Eoin Dolan. Photos by Ciaran O Maolain.
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King Kong Company live at the Academy in Dublin. Photos by Tara Thomas.
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Dowsing, Ratboys and Shrug Life live at the Roisin Dubh in Galway. Photos by Ciaran O Maolain.
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Making Monsters live at the Eglantine in Belfast with support from No Great Loss and Those Ghosts. Photos by Liam Kielt.
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Hare Squead live at the Button Factory in Dublin with support from Soulé. Photos by Lucy Foster.
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Having released his fourth studio album, Trick, last month, Jamie T played Dublin’s Olympia Theatre on Tuesday night. Photos by Lucy Foster.
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Orchid Collective live at the Roisin Dubh in Galway with support from Star Parks. Photos by Ciaran O Maolain.