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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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The Spook of the Thirteenth Lock – ‘The Brutal Here & Now’ (video)

Ireland’s finest example of a modern trad band The Spook Of The Thirteenth Lock will…

Elliphant – ‘TeKKno Scene’

While we wait for Major Lazer to drop this lush-sounding Dirty Projectors’ Amber Coffman collaboration,…

Listen to DJ Food’s seven hours of Kraftwerk covers mixes

DJ Food continues his pretty ADDHD excursions in tribute to electronic pioneers Kraftwerk. Six Seven…

rustie
The Nialler9 Dublin gig guide (March 27th – April 2nd)

Highlights: Rustie (pictured), Grouper, Aidan Moffat And Bill Wells, Breton, Popicalia #13, John Wiese, Temper…

iamamiwhoami – ‘play’

Honestly, I recommend you just listen to the song before watching the video first time…

Sigur Ros – ‘Ekki múkk’

A serene blast of melancholic resplendence courtesy of everyone’s favourite instrumental Icelanders (Jonsi’s voice is…

Tall Ships – ‘T=0’ (65daysofstatic remix)

65daysofstatic inject some M83-style grandiosity into Tall Ships latest single ‘T=0’ on this remix. I’d…

Watch the Gaspar Noé directed video for SebastiAn’s ‘Love In Motion’ & hear the Rustie remix

I played this SebastiAn tune a lot when DJing last year. That beat is crunchy…

Win tickets to see Breton in Dublin

Breton’s M.O. appears to be quite a confusing mix of Foals-esque dynamics, avant-garde These New…

Swizz Beats – ‘Street Knock’ feat. A$AP Rocky & araabMUZIK

An undeniable beat from araabMUZIK forms the basis for this Swizz Beats song featuring a…

Laura Sheeran – ‘Forever Love’

Following her debut release Lust Of Pig & The Fresh Blood, subsequent releases Murderous Love…

Azealia Banks & Diplo – ‘Fuck Up The Fun’

Rapid-fire flow from AZ as she teams up with Diplo on a marching band beat…

The 20 best bands I saw at SXSW 2012

This year was my fourth South By South West and before I left for Austin,…

Band of Blogs: Kwes, Beat Culture, You Won’t & Teen Daze

Every Friday I write a column about internet-related things for Irish Independent’s Day & Night.…

Heathers – ‘Forget Me Knots’

The first taster from Heathers‘ forthcoming second album finds them in new territory. Yes, the…

Irish albums eMusic
eMusic Top 20 Irish indie albums 2007-2012

eMusic approached me last month and asked me to contribute a list of Irish albums…

Download DJ Tu-Ki’s – Just A Ride mix

Four-time Irish DMC champion, DJ Tu-Ki is back with his first full mix since Pre:Seed…

Willy Moon – A past present future pop star?

With the release of Simon Reynolds’ recent book Retromania, there’s been a lot of talk…

Tanlines – ‘All Of Me’ (video)

Julian Barratt of The Mighty Boosh teams up with Adult Swim for the a music…

The Nialler9 Dublin gig guide (March 21st – 26th)

Highlights: Drake, Memoryhouse, Action Bronson, Spiritualized, Lethal Dialect & The Ambience Affair.. This is the…

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