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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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Rarely Seen Above Ground – ‘Falter’

With an appearance at this weekend’s Forbidden Fruit coming up and an 18 date Irish…

Not Squares – ‘Fall Far’ (video)

You should have heard the “mirrorball ecstasy” 180 of Not Squares’ new song ‘Fall Far’…

Forbidden Fruit
The Nialler9 Dublin gig guide // May 29th – June 4th

Highlights: Forbidden Fruit, Friendly Fires DJ set afterparty, The Men, Tera Melos, Sleep Thieves EP…

Si Schroeder
Si Schroeder – ‘Clocked’

Ten months ago Si Schroeder re-appeared after a long five-year hiatus with ‘Jump Ship’. Then…

Deadbots
Deadbots – ‘Love Is The Answer’

Dublin/Vancouver duo Deadbots follow up their recent Heartbreaker EP with a sunshine electro rework of…

Listen to The National’s Game Of Thrones song

Epic brooding horns FTW. The National’s mournful ‘The Rains of Castamere’ appears on the Game…

Band Of Blogs: Keaton Henson, Graphics, Slow Skies & Seams

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

Onra – ‘L.O.V.E’

This track first appeared last summer on Onra’s Soundcloud page as a demo. Since then,…

The Essential: Boards Of Canada

Great piece by Joseph Morpurgo on his favourite moments of Boards Of Canada’s discography. Lots…

A !Kaboogie Korker for Cork this weekend

!Kaboogie are indeed hitting Cork City this Saturday in the Triskel Theatre for a night…

Funeral suits
Listen to Funeral Suits remixes by Toby Kaar & Reid

Funeral Suits‘ long-awaited Stephen Street-produced debut album Lily of the Valley gets set into the…

Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs - 'American Dream Part II' (video)
Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs – ‘American Dream Part II’ (video)

A beautifully made video by ADAM for TEED for half the instrumental song ‘American Dream…

Hush War Cry – ‘Apparitions’ (video)

It’s been 8 month’s since Cork’s Hush War Cry first impressed me with ‘Lily’. Their…

Album stream roundup: Sigur Ros, El-P, Alt-J, Cold Specks, Simian Mobile Disco, St. Etienne, Edward Sharpe & more

The best of new album streams this week in A-Z form. See recent album streams…

The Nialler9 Dublin gig guide // May 22nd – 28th

Highlights: Alt-J, I Am The Cosmos / Ships split launch, White Collar Boy’s launch, Trinity…

Yeasayer artwork
Yeasayer – ‘Henrietta’

Bypassing normal channels of distribution, Yeasayer perhaps knew their new material would inevitably end up…

El-P
El-P feat. Nick Diamonds of Islands – Stay Down (Live On Letterman)

El-P’s new album Cancer For Cure is streaming on Rolling Stone. but watch this first…

Sleep Thieves - Islands EP
Sleep Thieves – Islands EP

It’s always a pleasure to hear a band move to the next level of their…

Tara Masterson Hally
Band of Blogs: MS MR, Tara Masterson Hally, Girl Unit & Madeaux

Tara Masterson Hally Folk songs surrounded by a gossamer of ethereal icy reverb is an…

Forbidden Fruit 2012 stage times

How d’ya like them apples?

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