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Interview: David Turpin on Romances

October 18th, 2019 | by Loreana

The Late David Turpin (so called because of a brief near-death experience) has just released his first album in six …

October 8th, 2019 | by Susanna Li

Cork-born producer and DJ ELLLL creates gravitating music without the gravitas. Armed with samples of Youtube videos and voice recordings …

October 7th, 2019 | by Eoin Murray

Autre Monde have returned with their second new single of the year, ‘On The Record’. Following summer’s ‘Fever In May’, …

October 4th, 2019 | by Maija Makela

Pearly are an Irish-bred dream-pop duo based in Berlin. Made up of Saramai Leech and Cormac O’Keefe, their first release …

September 30th, 2019 | by Brian Coney

Asuna is a pioneering Japanese sound artist set for this year’s Belfast International Arts Festival to perform his latest mind-bending …

September 25th, 2019 | by Stevie Lennox

The first of ten commandments that Captain Beefheart drilled into guitarist Moris Tepper upon joining the band in 1976 was: “Listen to the birds …

September 24th, 2019 | by The Thin Air

Mentally divorce, for a moment, music from Richard Kelly’s Donnie Darko. You’re still left with a genre-defining film. A contemporary …

September 13th, 2019 | by Jack Rudden

On Tuesday, 10th September, 2019, cult singer songwriter and outsider art iconoclast Daniel Johnston passed away at the age of …

September 10th, 2019 | by Will Murphy

It’s long been the contention of this publication that if any songwriter could claim to be the voice of Dublin …

September 9th, 2019 | by The Thin Air

We’re pleased to team up with the Northern Ireland Music Prize to host the public vote for the Best Live Act and Best Single …