Highlights
New Music
New Music
Sebi C goes into space with new album All Uselessness
Irish hip-hop veteran collabs with CSG's Jimmy Penguin at the controls and galaxy-travellers Krayb David on FX.
Albums & Releases
7 new albums you should hear: Arctic Monkeys, Beach House, Paul Alwright, Slow Skies, Cloud, Simian Mobile Disco, Half Waif
Recommended new releases this week.
Features
Alan Fitzpatrick on Life Festival: “I almost had to stop playing early as some nutter managed to climb dangerously high.”
The producer on his musical influences, how Ireland has become his home away from home and Life Festival.
Irish Music
Premiere: Ryan Vail releases harrowing new video for latest track ‘Breaking Minds’
The video was directed by A. D. Kuribayashi.
New Music
10 new songs you should hear this week
Tracks from Arctic Monkeys, Saint Sister, Jealous Of The Birds, White Denim, The Internet, Brian Deady, Professor Rhythm & more.
Irish Music
Derry punks Touts release delusional video for new track ‘Asleep’
Catch them at the Great Escape this week.
Best of Lists
The 25 best songs of the month
The best of April with DJ Koze, Talos, Lykke Li, Cardi B, Drake, Krystal Klear & more.
Features
“I physically couldn’t be in a room if there was music being played.” Irish musicians open up on their mental health
We ask emerging artists about how their mental health affects their work.
New Music
Podcast #009: Childish Gambino, Super Extra Bonus Party, Leon Bridges…
Ellen and Niall talk new albums, Kanye vs Donald Glover and the return of SEBP.
Irish Music
First listen: Robocobra Quartet play hard to get with ‘Blue Sky Sinking’
Belfast jazzcore ensemble unveil latest single from upcoming second album
Albums & Releases
6 new albums you should hear: Leon Bridges, Jon Hopkins, Rival Consoles, Iceage, Janelle Monáe, DJ Koze
Recommended new releases this week.
New Music
I Am The Cosmos release spirited 360 live video of ‘Understand Your Limits’ and announce a number of live shows
They play D-Light Studios with Ships on June 6th.
Irish Music
Bodies teams up with Louise Cunnane on sublime new track ‘Everything Is Not Lost’
The single launch takes place on May 16th.
Irish Music
Super Extra Bonus Party debut anthemic & shimmering ‘Purple Heart’ ahead of first headline Dublin show in seven years
The Kildare six-piece wear their 'Purple Heart' on their sleeves.
Electronic & Dance
Jungle return with two new tracks ‘Happy Man’ & ‘House in LA’
And it's a mixed/samey affair.
Electronic & Dance
Irish producer Phare releases dreamy house remix of AE Mak’s ‘I Walk’
The track feels and plays like an homage to the oncoming summer.
New Music
6 new songs you should hear this week
Tracks from Paul White, Kelsey Lu, Mary Lattimore, Trevor Powers, Post Malone and more.
Electronic & Dance
Róisín Murphy casually dropped two new songs to make you dance today
It's the first in a series of 4 12" vinyl releases produced by Maurice Fulton.
Irish Music
Tim Chadwick gets personal in new single ‘Weakness’
The Dublin pop-singer shows off his ability to pen a great hook on his new song.
Features
The 50 best Irish music videos of all-time
From B*Witched to Bicep, Enya to Hozier, Girl Band to Jape, Sinead O'Connor to the Warlords of Pez.
Irish Music
The Murder Capital’s debut track could peg them as Ireland’s best new alt-rock band
Watch the new Dublin-based five-piece rip it up on their debut song.
Electro
Listen to Le Boom’s Late Night Edit of ‘Coma’
It's a free download via Bandcamp. The band have 12 dates upcoming including Primavera, The Great escape and more.
Irish Music
Listen to The Sound Training College’s charity album for Samaritans featuring Sylk, Mundy, Wolff, Carron and more
The album launch takes place at The Button Factory on May 10th.
Irish Music
7 new Irish songs you should hear this week
Featuring: Arad, Sea Pinks, Owen Denvir, Messyng, Meltybrains?, Bobby Basil and Housewife.
Irish Music
Talos releases the ambitious electronic pop of ‘Kansas’; re-releases debut album in US
Eoin French's project will see a deluxe version of Wild Alee released with a new EP on BMG.
Irish Music
True Tides shine with melodic indie pop single ‘Higher’ on Faction Records
Cork brother trio's new single dropped today.
New Music
Podcast #008: Mango interview, Kimbra, Lykke Li & the song of the summer
The Dublin grime rapper drops in for a chat about about Irish hip-hop, authenticity and future plans
Ambient
Premiere: Kev Sheridan’s video for ‘Alone In Berlin’ is a must-see for all Boards of Canada fans
Old VCR family footage the perfect visuals for this nostalgic track.
Irish Music
Premiere: Subplots’ first release as a trio ‘Unspeak’ channels a Radiohead-esque ambience
Irish Music
6 new Irish songs you should hear this week
Featuring: Darce, Good Ghost, A Smyth, LemonCello, Badhands and Ebauche.
Features
Music Cork: “Our ethos is to keep it intimate and informal”
Alexis Vokos on industry festival Music Cork's guiding principles and philosophies.
Albums & Releases
Rising Cork band Happyalone unveil new trip-hop-leaning single ‘bodybags’
Cork electronic trio release second follow-up to Spotify Viral 50 single 'colours'.
Irish Music
7 new Irish songs you should hear this week
Featuring Avro Party, Pearly, Fears, Creative Crime, Flynn, Join Me In The Pines and Paddy Mulcahy
New Music
Prince’s original studio demo of ‘Nothing Compares 2 U’ is here
It's being released officially for the first time on vinyl and online stores.
Irish Music
Premiere: Maria Kelly opens up on the topic of mental health with new track ‘Dark Places’
The track is part of her new AA side 'Dark Places'/'Small Talk'.
New Music
11 new songs you should hear this week
Tracks from Laura Marling & Mike Lindsay, Lykke Li, Ross From Friends, Jenny Wilson, Gang Gang Dance, Ben Khan and more.
New Music
What’s happening in shops for Record Store Day Ireland 2018
A list of events happening this Saturday to celebrate Record Store Day.
New Music
Podcast #007: Prince memories, Arcade Fire in Dublin, Cardi B & more
It's the second anniversary of Prince's untimely death so we talk to three big Prince fans, review the Arcade Fire Dublin gig and Cardi B's new album.
Irish Music
Le Galaxie release vibrant new video for ‘Day Of The Child’
This is the second single from their new album Pleasure.
Irish Music
Listen to Ryan Vail’s electric remix of the new single from Eve Belle ‘Boy From The Blue’
Eve Belle plays The Project Arts Centre this Friday April 13th.
Irish Music
St Francis Hotel release new track ‘Talk’ which features in a short documentary
The documentary Flash was directed by two Irish filmmakers.
Irish Music
7 new Irish songs you should hear this week
Featuring J Colleran, Paul Alwright, Hvmmingbyrd, The Zilla, Them There, Dashoda and Mick Pyro.
New Music
Indiependence add Kate Nash, Wyvern Lingo, Mango X Mathman, Kojaque, Tebi Rex, Erica Cody and many more to the lineup
Taking place from August 3rd to 5th.
Albums & Releases
4 new albums you should hear: UMO, Le Galaxie, Daniel Avery, Somadrone
Recommended new releases this week.
Irish Music
Meltybrains? re-emerge with new track ‘Horizon’
This is the first of 12 songs to be released this year.
News
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33 acts added to Longitude Festival including Sigrid, Playboi Carti, Rejjie Snow, Kojaque, Le Boom, Mango x Mathman…2 days ago - Super Extra Bonus Party, Ships and more for Kildare show3 days ago
- 18 gigs and clubs to see in Cork this weekend4 days ago
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- The Beastie Boys memoir to include 592 pages, rare photos, illustrations, a cookbook, a graphic novel, mixtape playlists, guest contributors and more4 days ago
- CB Disco Ball: An all day party with disco yoga, brunch and dancing featuring Claire Beck, Ciara Brady and more coming to Dublin5 days ago
- All Together Now announce comedy lineup including Tommy Tiernan, The Viper, Aindrias De Staic and many more5 days ago
- The best gigs and clubs in Dublin this week6 days ago
- 9 of the best boutique festivals happening around Europe this summer1 week ago
- Gruff Rhys announces Irish tour which includes a show at The Button Factory1 week ago
- Win a pair of tickets to this year’s Sea Sessions1 week ago
- 24 gigs & clubs to see in Cork this weekend1 week ago
- Vulfpeck add second Olympia show1 week ago
- Body&Soul release details on their talks schedule for 2018 with over 40 speakers1 week ago
- Saint Sister announce Autumn Irish tour including Olympia gig1 week ago
- Natalie Prass announces Dublin show1 week ago
