Luke Sharkey

Luke Sharkey

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16 of our favourite albums released in 2019 so far

Our favourite releases from January to March this year.

What’s happening in shops for Record Store Day Ireland 2019

Record Store Day, the annual celebration of independent record shops and its stock returns on…

Tower Records have some pretty sweet deals on this Record Store Day

Dawson Street is a sure stop for any prospective purchases.

Le Boom combine colour & sound in video for new single ‘Just Want To’

The single comes out ahead of the release of the group’s debut EP All Of My Highs on May 3rd.

Hot Chip unveil plans for new LP A Bath Full of Ecstasy and share details of an October Dublin gig

Plus, the band release their new single ‘Hungry Child’.

19 Irish rappers & producers you should know in 2019

Irish hip-hop: The freshest class of 2019.

The National explore a lonely childhood in video for new single ‘Light Years’

The video features scenes from a short film named after the band’s forthcoming I Am Easy To Find LP.

Gig Roundup: Van Morrison, Spiral Stairs, Bombay Bicycle Club, Fantastic Negrito & more

Here’s everything you need to know about who has announced gigs this week.

Soulwax are doing overtime on Marie Davidson’s ‘Work It’ remix

We see Soulwax in the title and we’re going to have a listen.

8 new Irish songs you should hear this week

Featuring Alex Gough, Rumi, Shane Kelly Lester, CADA & more.

Maryland MC Rico Nasty for Dublin date in May

The 21-year-old rapper is hotly tipped to blow up this year.

Pixies announced for Dublin & Belfast shows this September

The monkey goes to heaven come September 25th & 26th.

This Open Ear documentary takes you behind the scenes of one of Ireland’s best small festivals

Tickets for the festival held on Sherkin Island are on sale now.

Liberty Hall set to host a night of discussion and appreciation around the birth of Punk in Ulster

Punk Rock And Teenage Kicks In Troubled Times takes place on May 10th.

Dublin spawned slacker pop at its finest on Uly’s new single ‘Redlight’

The bedroom pop artist recently signed to Faction Records.

Frank Ocean just surprise dropped his new album and we’re losing our minds

Seasonally Apt is out now.

Broken Social Scene bound for Dublin show in August

The Canadian indie rock group will perform in Vicar Street on the 17th.

JJ Lee of Ghostking Is Dead touches upon the sublime in debut solo single ‘Thursday’

Vocoders, warm bass & Kerry voices combine to make something special.

Let The Scratch batter you in the best possible way on their new EP The Whole Buzz

A mad blend of punk, trad and folk music from the Dublin & Cork natives.