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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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David Douglas – Royal Horticultural Society EP

Utrecht-based Dutch producer David Douglas‘ debut EP Royal Horticultural Society is an impressive meld of…

New music: Joey Bada$$, Fossil Collective, DrDr & Vaz

Every Friday, I pick out four new music picks from the best of music blogs…

Watch Solar Bears on the Boiler Room

In case you missed it when it aired, Solar Bears‘ Boiler Room set is now…

Le Galaxie
Stream: Le Galaxie – Fade 2 Forever EP

Oh, how far they’ve come and what a joy it is to watch their progress.…

SertOne feat. Young Wonder – ‘Breath’ (video premiere)

Teaming up with No Fear Of Pop and Feel Good Lost once again to debut…

Dan Deacon
Dan Deacon – ‘True Thrush’

The spoken weird bit during this song freaked me out big time. Besides that, ‘True…

The Nialler9 Dublin gig guide // July 10th – 16th

Highlights:  Tune-Yards, Wu-Tang Clan, Joy Orbison, Low, 10 Days In Dublin, Paul Simon, Monster Truck fundraiser,…

Heathers – ‘Forget Me Knots’ (video)

Cute music video for ‘Forget Me Knots’, the first single from Heathers’ second album Kingdom…

Seasfire
Intro: Seasfire

When an artist’s PR is pushing a “The new [hot band here]”, there’s usually a…

nguzunguzu
Listen to Nguzunguzu’s Warm Pulse EP

Nguzunguzu’s aquatic R&B textures, ominous tense melodies and grime-influenced beats have been distinctive in all…

Nicolas Jaar is playing Dublin in August

Well this will be good. Nicolas Jaar plays The Button Factory, Dublin on Sunday August…

Elliphant
Elliphant – ‘Cian’t Hear It’

Stockholm’s Ellinor Olovsdotter aka Elliphant delivers another impressive club track. I’m sure the intention of…

Samaris – ‘Goda Tungl’ (video)

Samaris are from Iceland and you can hear the breathy shivering electronic-enhanced tones of their…

tune-yards
Win tickets to Tune-Yards, Micachu & The Shapes & Last Days Of 1984 in Dublin

The brilliant live show of Merrill Garbus aka tUnE-YaRdS is coming to Vicar Street next…

Outfit – ‘Everything All The Time’ (video)

You should really get on Outfit and their Another Night’s Dreams Reach Earth Again EP.…

Alt-J – ‘Tessellate’ (video)

From one of my albums of the year so far, Alt-J’s video for ‘Tessellate’ is…

Clark – ‘Fantasm Planes’

If last week’s mad free track ‘Mfb Skank’ wasn’t enough for you, wrap your ears…

ASAP ROcky Lana Del Rey
A$AP Rocky & Lana Del Rey – ‘Ridin’

I’m beginning to think Lana Del Rey will work best on other people’s records. She…

New music: Vacationer, Digits, Madeon & Sorcha Richardson

Every Friday, I pick out four new music picks from the best of music blogs…

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The 20 best tracks of the month: June

The top 20 tracks that made my month in June, whether they were posted on…