Luke Sharkey

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Premiere: Tolu Makay provides a soulful meditation on life & love on new single ‘Ocean’

The emerging Irish pop/soul artist is making more than waves with this superb single.

Girl Band & Bob Gallagher team up again on uncomfortable video for ‘Going Norway’

Not your usual therapy session.

9 new Irish songs you should hear this week

Tunes from JJ Lee, Lydia Ford, Bloodflud, Bobby Analog & more.

These are our favourite 10 new tracks we’ve heard this week

New music from Marika Hackman, Cbakl, Strawberry Guy, Rapsody/GZA/D’angelo & more.

i,i is a brave step forward from Bon Iver & a fitting close to a monumental chapter in Justin Vernon’s career

Justin Vernon gets honest at the end of Bon Iver’s 12-year seasonal cycle.

Whenyoung announce four city national tour in Dublin, Cork, Limerick & Galway

The tour takes place in November and features support from poet Sinead O’Brien.

Californian indie group The Growlers for a Button Factory gig in February 2020

The Growlers are a well known and loved indie group. I remember first hearing them…

Dublin hip-hop artist Why-Axis announces headline Academy show in November

The Good Buzz man plays his biggest show to date on November 29th.

Premiere: Kobina’s remix of ‘The Back Of Her’ frames Junior Brother’s music in a whole new light

Two worlds collide and we’re here for it.

Whitney pre-empt new LP with the deft guitar & warm horns of new single ‘Used To Be Lonely’

Forever Turned Around drops on the 30th of this month.

Clairo announces headline Academy show in December

One of pop’s most interesting rising prospects is coming to Dublin on December 10th.

The best gigs, clubs & festivals in Dublin this week

Highlights: Another Love Story, Love Sensation, The Murder Capital & more.

Lethal Dialect – the balance between moving forward and looking back

We caught up with the Dublin MC ahead of his headline Workman’s Club gig tomorrow night.

Bon Iver’s i,i lands on streaming services a full three weeks early

You can listen to the whole thing in full right now.

Premiere: Basciville balance life with the macabre in new single ‘Unreturned’

There’s a strong gothic feeling to the Wexford brothers’ new single.

Ireland Music Week announces Tebi Rex, Junior Brother, April, Mango X Mathman, Kitt Philippa & more for industry showcase

The rebranded Hard Working Class Heroes comes through with a strong showing.

Brockhampton out-standing in a field in video for new single ‘If You Pray Right’

Hip-Hop’s best boyband sounding all fired up in the run up to the release of their new LP Ginger.

7 new Irish songs you should hear this week

Tunes from JJ Lee, Lydia Ford, Bloodflud, Bobby Analog & more.

Hear brand new Battles’ track ‘Titanium 2 Step’ plus details of their new album Juice B Crypts

The album comes out just 6 days before the band’s gig in the Button Factory.

Otherkin on electric dreams, coping with stress & their upcoming curated night in The Workman’s Club

We caught up with the Irish group to chat ahead of the gig on Thursday.