My favourite record from the Mercury Music Prize shortlist announced yesterday An Awesome Wave by Alt-J produces the followup to the ‘Tesselate’ video with another sumptuously shot one featuring writhing sheet-wearers, ecclesiastical imagery and gothic touches. Directed by Guillaume Cagniard.
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, Sunday Times, Totally Dublin, Cara Magazine, Red Bull and more. Niall is a DJ, co-founder of Lumo Club, event curator, Indie Sleaze club promoter, and producer of gigs and monthly listening parties & events in Dublin.
