(Adebisi Shank in the Lower Deck, 2008) Dublin’s music scene just got a dose. In…
In which I invent a new word, Aoife and I talk about Azealia Banks (that’s…
Annie Clark is pretty statuesque in real life so pitching her as a porcelain-skinned statue…
I introduced Cork dub dance pop duo Young Wonder last week who will release their…
Awesome band, awesome song. Computer animated video by Wintr.
Music From Ireland have announced the lineup of Irish bands who will be travelling to…
Highlights: Tune-Yards, BLONDES, Balam Acab, Musicmaker Social, Michael Kiwanuka, !Kaboogie Sixth Birthday with Miss Dynamite. This…
All photos by Michael Rickard (Twitter). There’s no formula for hype but if you wanted…
“Whatever you do don’t funk with my groove…” ‘QueenS’ is psychedelic swagged out funk soul…
Dublin-based band Funeral Suits kicked off their year of activity at Eurosonic and here we…
Coming across like a Beach House tune conceived in the Antipodes with the gender roles…
Chairlift’s 2008 debut album Does You Inspire You? was an impressive if somewhat muddled first…
The annual Red Bull Music Academy has become one of the best signifiers of new…
Promising producer Evian Christ has signed to Tri Angle Records and they’ve put out a…
‘Destiny’ is the second track off the excellent new John Talabot album ƒin to feature…
Since I first met up with Shangaan Electro producer Nozinja in Johannesburg in 2010, the…
Benny Smiles has given me one of my favourite tracks of the last month already…
Music aside for a second, Stephen Colbert is a bit of a hero, the kind…
Authors of one of the most interesting leftfield rap records of 2011 in Black Up,…
The best of new album streams this week in A-Z form. See recent album streams…