The Cube of Unknowing – Drowned Zones
August 9th, 2021 | by Pádraic Grant
After tackling small town esoterica and early Irish Christianity, the latest release by Francis Heery, aka The Cube of Unknowing, …
Author Archives: Pádraic Grant
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 …
For Ruin – Relapse EP
May 11th, 2021 | by Pádraic Grant
For some sections of the workforce, the lockdown’s biggest consequence was a surfeit of free time. This allowed some musicians …
Lighght – Holy Endings
May 5th, 2021 | by Pádraic Grant
In just a short few years, Cork artist Lighght has built an impressive catalogue shaded with horror, humour and poignancy. …
Brian Mc Namara – Maidin
April 7th, 2021 | by Pádraic Grant
Brian Mc Namara is a Dublin sound artist and musician, two occupations that come together in his twenty-minute ambient work …
Sal Dulu – Xompulse
March 26th, 2021 | by Pádraic Grant
Xompulse, the first album from Dublin producer Sal Dulu, attempts to bottle the eerie tranquillity of the urban night in …
Yurtis Mayfield – Round Trip
March 2nd, 2021 | by Pádraic Grant
The first thing the viewer sees is a strip of bright light, shining in front of the rocky path at …
This Ship Argo – Always the Bees: Never the Honey
February 16th, 2021 | by Pádraic Grant
Belfast’s Aileen McKenna, aka This Ship Argo, named her new album, Always the Bees: Never the Honey, after an old …
IndieCork – Still, Life – Cork’s Lockdown Sounds
January 26th, 2021 | by Pádraic Grant
As the world settled uncomfortably into lockdown last spring, the impulse to document and artistically interpret this cataclysmic moment was …
David Donohoe / David Lacey – Noctules
January 18th, 2021 | by Pádraic Grant
When discussing the merits of canonical composers, the electroacoustic pioneer and arch pessimist Iannis Xenakis declared, “I don’t think music …
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