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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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The Nialler9 Dublin Gig Guide // August 19 – 25

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Joe Goddard – Endless Love EP

Hot Chip’s Joe Goddard has been a man of many fine hats in the last…

Caribou – ‘Our Love’

After producing the song of the summer, Caribou is staking a claim for the Autumn…

Premiere: Sea Pinks – ‘Dream Happening’

Neil Brogan returns with some news of a new Sea Pinks album today. Dreaming Tracks is…

Final acts announced for Electric Picnic 2014

Electric Picnic is already sold out but that doesn’t mean the organisers didn’t have more…

Win tickets to Another Love Story, Happenings and Homebeat’s manor house party this weekend

This weekend will see Another Love Story, Happenings and Homebeat’s weekend house party event take place in…

The best new tracks of the week

Tracks of the Week playlist 1. Alt-J – ‘Every Other Freckle’ The third preview from…

Listen to I Am The Cosmos’ remix of Au Revoir Simone

Au Revoir Simone have a remix album of their fourth album Move in Spectrums, simply…

Darkside to go dark for a while, share two new tracks

Nicolas Jaar and Dave Harrington are the duo behind Darkside, the project that spawned the…

Listen to last night’s Nialler9 TXFM show

The Nialler9 TXFM show airs every Thursday night at 10pm for two hours. You can listen live on…

Photos from Happenings x Nialler9 in Fitzwilliam Square

I had a great time on a fine evening in Fitzwilliam Square last night with…

Alt-J – ‘Every Other Freckle’

After the Miley-featuring ‘Hunger Of The Pine’ and ‘Left Hand Free’, Alt-J have dropped a…

Sinead Harnett – ‘Paradise’

After two collaborations with Snakehips, Sinead Harnett has just released her N.O.W. EP and it…

Premiere: Cove – ‘Love & Work’ (video)

Cove made an impression at Hard Working Class Heroes last year. The band’s new single…

Listen to two new DFA jams from The Juan Maclean and Museum Of Love

Juan Maclean and Nancy Whang have been on a roll of late, on a series…

Album of the week: FKA twigs – LP1

Tahliah Barnett wanted to be a dancer. After begging her mother, she finally went to…

Hard Working Class Heroes announces 2014 bands lineup

Hard Working Class Heroes today unveiled 100+ artists who will play the festival’s 12th year…

Watch Clu’s ambitious music visual for ‘Mirrors’

When they first appeared, Clu, Sean Cooley and Kevin A. Freeney billed themselves as an…

Blooms and Kobina collaborate on ‘Touch’

Louise Cunnane recently released a fine EP of ambient R&B electronic EP in collaboration with…

Kaytranada – ‘Leave Me Alone’ (feat. Shay Lia)

Montreal producer Kaytranada has been one of my favourite new discoveries of the last year…