A nice way to showcase one of my songs of the year is in its current live form as you will have certainly seen in the National Stadium a few weeks ago, or Tripod before that. ‘Skinny Love’ is bolstered by Vernon’s three assistants on percussive duties.

Niall Byrne is the founder of the most-influential Irish music site Nialler9, where he has been writing about music since 2005 . He is the co-host of the Nialler9 Podcast and has written for the Irish Times, Irish Independent, Cara Magazine, Sunday Times, Totally Dublin, Red Bull and more. Niall is a DJ, founder of Lumo Club, club promoter, event curator and producer of gigs, listening parties & events in Dublin.
saw them in Tripod a few months ago … one of the best gigs of the year I reckons.