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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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Listen to a tUnE-YaRdS’ new album megamix

Exciting news for a Monday, tUnE-YaRdS‘ Merrill Garbus announced her new album today on her…

The top 10 tracks of the week

Tracks of the Week playlist 1. Tensnake & Jacques Lu Cont – ‘Feel Of Love’ ft.…

Listen to windings & Land Lovers’ split LP

Today is the release day for windings & Land Lovers‘ split 12″ LP which is…

Album of the week: Beck – Morning Phase

Despite an audience willing Beck Hansen to do what he does best, it’s been six…

Hear Chvrches remix SOAK’s ‘Blud’

A nice part of joining Chvrches’ record label Goodbye Records is that the band at…

Congratulations to Villagers for winning the Meteor Choice Music Prize 2013

Congratulations to Villagers for winning the Irish album of the year prize 2013 last night…

Adultrock – ‘Chants’ (Ghost 202 Remix)

Adultrock has a new EP called Chants coming out on 12″ vinyl on March 31st…

M83 – ‘I Need You’

M83’s music has an epic quality that means it makes sense for it to has…

Evian Christ & Mssingno make Irish debuts at Hidden Agenda

Well this one has been long time coming, Tri Angle Records producer and Yeezus collaborator…

Body&Soul Festival first names: Goldfrapp, Caribou, Mount Kimbie, Darkside, John Grant…

Goldfrapp, Caribou, John Grant, Darkside, Jon Hopkins, Mount Kimbie, Buraka Som Sistema, Nick Waterhouse, East…

Wye Oak are playing The Sugar Club

Wye Oak, Jenn Wasner and Andy Stack, are in Dublin town on Saturday 14th of…

Solar Bears – ‘Interzone’

Solar Bears are currently in the studio writing album number three but they released ‘Interzone’,…

Cat Dowling – ‘The Believer’ (video)

Cat Dowling’s new single ‘The Believer’ is the title track of last year’s album and…

No Spill Blood – ‘White Out’ (live)

No Spill Blood are about ready to follow up their Street Meat EP (your number…

Paul Noonan to release album of duets with Joan as Policewoman, Martha Wainwright, Julia Stone, Amy Milan & more

Paul Noonan will take a break from Bell X1 with a new project called Printer…

Tensnake & Jacques Lu Cont – ‘Feel Of Love’ ft. Jamie Lidell

Tensnake, Jacques Lu Cont and singer Jamie Lidell have teamed up on the Prince-esque jam…

HAWK – ‘Seasick Summer’

HAWK are a band fronted by Galway lady Julie Hawk, who are now based in…

Gruff Rhys – ‘American Interior’

Having explored his ancestral past in by making a film/songs about a long lost Patagonian…

J Dilla’s Donuts is the subject of a 33⅓ book

The 33 1/3 books are a series of small books about seminal and important albums,…

iamamiwhoami – ‘Hunting For Pearls’

The latest release in the iamamiwhoami story, follows ‘Fountain’ with ‘Hunting For Pearls’, an electro-pop…