Published on December 21st, 2021 | by Brian Coney
It’s not always been easy but over the last few years, we’ve stuck to the script of keeping our releases of the year round-up to a neat top 50. Granted, it stung to omit the odd …... Read More →
Published on December 16th, 2021 | by The Thin Air
Without a shadow of a doubt, more new Irish music has flown into our inboxes over the last 12 months than any year since we launched back in 2013. As we low-key stressed out on a …... Read More →
Published on December 8th, 2021 | by The Thin Air
Back in October, Belfast’s Strand Cinema hosted the premiere of Goat Songs, a five-part film series delving into the less-public world and lives of theatre. Directed and written by Belfast-based writer, playwright, and all-round creative wellspring …... Read More →
Published on December 6th, 2021 | by The Thin Air
Off the back of his stellar 7-track tape alwayyys Dublin dream-pop artist – and Angular Hank member – Diarmuid O’Connor aka passersby takes us on a tour of some of his all-time favourite songs, featuring Blood …... Read More →
Published on December 3rd, 2021 | by Stevie Lennox
On this, the final Bandcamp Friday of 2021, we’ve been landed with a wealth of fascinating singles from emergent acts, plus new albums and mixtapes from the likes of Kineograph, Hilary Woods, Arthur Itis and the …... Read More →
Published on November 26th, 2021 | by Brian Coney
Here’s the very best music released across the island this week, featuring Denise Chaila, Acid Granny, Kineograph, April, Molly O’Mahony and more Denise Chaila – It’s A Mixtape Kineograph – I Can See 3 People Kineograph …... Read More →
Published on November 22nd, 2021 | by Brian Coney
Some creative unions simply seem fated to be. A sublime case in point is ‘The Consequences of Breathing The Heart’, a new, multi-disciplinary project by West Cork singer-songwriter Alan Daniel Tobin aka ADT and County Kerry …... Read More →
Published on November 19th, 2021 | by Brian Coney
It’s been another great week for new releases in every corner of the island. Delve into the best of the lot, featuring Silverbacks, Just Mustard, Celaviedmai, Jackie Beverly, passersby & more. Silverbacks – Rolodex City Just …... Read More →
Published on November 16th, 2021 | by The Thin Air
After 19 months of uncertainty, wilful obstruction, and – finally – some brief reprieve over the last four weeks, the Irish government has once again U-turned on its decision to throw the hospitality sector a lifetime. …... Read More →
Published on November 15th, 2021 | by Brian Coney
Dublin alt-pop band Soda Blonde guide us through their all-time favourite songs, from Air and Massive Attack, to Kate Bush and Laurie Anderson. Catch Soda Blonde live in December: December 5th: Cyprus Avenue, Cork December 7th: …... Read More →
