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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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Minimum Maximum #3 in photos

Aidan Kelly Murphy popped into the Nialler9/ Monster Truck Gallery gig on Saturday and sent…

The Nialler9 Dublin gig guide // September 25th – 31st

Highlights: The last Minimum Maximum show, Girl Unit, Brenmar, Heathers, Venetian Snares, Toby Kaar, Mumblin’…

Slow Magic – ‘On Yr Side’ (video)

A gorgeous hazy cut from Slow Magic for the wet day that’s in it. The…

Nosaj Thing – ‘Eclipse/Blue’ feat. Blonde Redhead’s Kazu Makino

Last week, Forward/Slash announced that Nosaj Thing would finally be coming to Dublin. Now we…

Watch the 30 minute short documentary on Road Records – One For The Road

One For The Road, a 33 minute documentary about Road Records is now online in…

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Trails & Ways – ‘Sure Thing’ (Miguel cover)

The Oakland “bossa nova dream pop” band Trails & Ways have released a free three-track…

James Blake & Trim are Trimbal – ‘Confidence Boost’ (video)

A proper video by Rollo Jackson and track stream for James Blake’s Trim’s edit of…

Wild Belle – ‘It’s Too Late’ (video)

Wild Belle’s dub-inflected pop music drew an industry attention at SXSW this year and their…

Minimum Maximum #4: Final show with Ships, Forrests, Monto, Lil Dave & Forza Italo DJs

Into the last week of the Monster Truck / Nialler9 collaborative series of gigs, Minimum…

New music: Alice Cohen, Saint Lou Lou, Distant Arcade & Cork Rock City

Every Friday, four new music picks from music blogs worldwide are published as part of…

Dutch Uncles – ‘Fester’

As with one of yesterday’s bands, Stay+, I hadn’t been previously been too enamoured with…

Listen to the Bodytonic 10th Birthday podcast

Bodytonic are celebrating 10 years in music this weekend with parties in both the Twisted…

I Am The Cosmos – ‘Lost Rhythm’

This seven minute slow burner is the latest in I Am The Cosmos‘ run of…

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Lapalux – ‘Forgetting And Learning Again’ ft. Kerry Leatham

Lapalux’s aquatic sound is in full effect on ‘Forgetting And Learning Again’ brought to dry…

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Stay+ – ‘Crashed’

Stay+ (Stay Positive) are an A/V duo from Manchester who have released some random songs…

Nosaj Thing & more lined up for Forward/Slash Dublin

Forward/Slash is a weekly free night of electronic-leaning music that took place in The Bernard…

Flying Lotus – ‘Putty Boy Strut’ (video)

The new Flying Lotus album Until The Quiet Comes release date is next week, September…

Pure Bathing Culture – ‘Ivory Coast’ (video)

As a side project from Vetiver, Pure Bathing Culture’s sweet indie pop might have more…

Alt-J – ‘Something Good’ (video)

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aNYjOVo5IEw ‘Matador, estocada, you’re my blood sport’ Alt-J’s ‘Something Good’ is a song that takes…

Letherette – ‘Warstones’

The Wolverhampton duo of Letherette have appeared occasionally in the last few years to drop…