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Niall Byrne

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.

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Replete – ‘Day Off’

English label Shifting Peaks has a new compilation coming out which features 50 tracks taken…

All-day Maeve showcase party to feature Mano Le Tough,John Talabot, New Jackson, The Drifter and more

Maeve Records and RBMA have teamed up for a Maeve Showcase at District 8 on…

Oslo Parks – ‘Slipping Away’

Rob Flynn and Ian Booth are two Brighton-based producers and musicians who have banded together…

Listen to an Irish stream of Tame Impala’s Currents album now

Tame Impala’s Currents is out Friday and as I’ll elaborate tomorrow, it’s my album of…

Vök bring the Icelandic synth cool with ‘Waterfall’

That ‘Waterfall’ is ice cool is no surprise. Vök, the three piece band who made…

First Listen: The Expert – Dynamic Drift

Since the dissolving of the early part of the best Irish group in the first…

Longitude Festival: 15 new bands to see & Spotify playlist

Friday | Saturday | Sunday | Spotify | Stage Times With a festival like Longitude,…

Longitude Festival 2015 stage times & site map

Here are the stage times for Longitude this weekend. Pusha T is no longer playing…

Listen to Daithí’s house remix of I’m Your Vinyl’s ‘Erase It’

I’m Your Vinyl’s recent single ‘Erase You’ has some retro pop swing to it. Not…

Hear a track from Psychemagik’s Magik Sunset Part Two

In 2012 and 2013, Psychemagik the duo who are known for supreme disco DJ edits…

Knockanstockan announce stage times, win tickets to the festival

Knockanstockan is a festival which takes place at Blessington Lakes on July 24th and 25th…

Win tickets to the preview of The Ecstasy of Wilko Johnson with director Julien Temple

The Ecstasy of Wilko Johnson is a a film directed by Julien Temple that tells the extraordinary…

The Nialler9 Dublin Gig Guide

Yukimi Little Dragon Photo from the Crack Magazine shoot by Tom Andrew Skip to day:…

Video premiere: Joni – ‘Running’

The crossover between the underground and the mainstream is something which has happened in the UK frequently…

Para One & The South African Youth Choir – ‘Elevation’

The Former TTC producer who recently soundtracked the critically acclaimed film Girlhood, Para One has…

Youth Lagoon – ‘The Knower’

From releasing dreamy, brittle and emotive bedroom pop to a fuller-sounding Mercury Rev-style second album…

Intro: Lakerama – vocalist Senita & producer Graeme S team up

Lakerama is a new project from two musicians with form. On the production end, you…

Check out this lilting live performance from Dublin’s Saint Sister

Hailing from Belfast and Derry but based in Dublin, Gemma Doherty and Morgan MacIntyre’s project…

The 20 best tracks of the fortnight

I’ve been looking back for much of the last month, revisiting and enjoying the first…

Hear Loudmouth associate Kiki’s blissful late-night remix of Übung’s ‘Diamond’

  The Wicklow label Mine’s Clarence (inspired by a Beastie Boys lyric, they are) released…