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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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Tempted? Pitchfork Paris two-day festival announced

Following on from their Primavera stage, Pitchfork will be hosting yet another European music festival,…

Watch a movie titled-themed Buck 65 video

The song is ‘Superstars Don’t Love’ from Buck’s recent 20 Odd Years compilation. The video…

Hear Radiohead remixes by Caribou & Jacques Greene

I picked up this today. The King Of Limbs is certainly an album that has…

Download the amazing moving record sleeve Radio Soulwax iPhone app

Soulwax’s new Radio Soulwax iPhone app might just one of the most impressive artist app…

Wugazi – ‘Sleep Rules Everything Around Me’

Yeh, it’s another mashup idea – Wu-Tang meets Fugazi but don’t go just yet! ‘Sleep…

Diagrams – ‘Antelope’

If you were a fan of the band Tunng, you’ll find plenty to love in…

Field Day mix #4 – Creep

Creep are the latest artist to submit a mix to Field Day’s mix series leading…

Battles back in Ireland and UK in November

In case you missed Battles‘ recent Forbidden Fruit appearance in Ireland or at Primavera or…

Janelle Monae & the ArchOrchestra – Tripod, Dublin

Photo by Sara Devine. Note the addition in the headline of the ArchOrchestra because even…

Chilly Gonzales – ‘Party In My Mind’ (video)

Chilly Gonzales‘ orchestral rap album The Unspeakable Chilly Gonzales is out next week on Schmooze…

New Zola Jesus – ‘Vessel’

Funny I was only watching this yesterday. ‘Vessel’ is the first new track from Nika…

Givers – ‘Up Up Up’ (video)

And the award for summer single of 2011 goes to…. Givers. The song has been…

Listen to album streams from Memory Tapes, Washed Out, Shabazz Palaces, Wiley & more

The best of recent album streams in A-Z. Plenty more in the Album Streams category.…

Download: Loud Mouth Compilation Volume 2

It was only May when Loud Mouth released Volume 1 of music from their collective…

The Nialler9 Dublin gig guide (28th June – 4th July)

A list of personally recommended events taking place over the next seven days in Dublin.…

Live review: Tomorrow In A Year – Cork Opera House

In attempting to gather my thoughts into a coherent piece after experiencing Tomorrow In A…

Sun Glitters – ‘Things Are…’ (video)

Brand new video for the Sun Glitters track ‘Things Are…’ by Brendan Canty of Feel…

Two Door Cinema Club – Before they were famous

Every band starts somewhere. For Two Door Cinema Club’s Alex Trimble, Sam Halliday and Kevin…

Drake – ‘Trust Issues’ (The Weeknd Remix)

The Weeknd (pronounced Weakened) dropped this version of Drake’s recent new track ‘Trust Issues’ over…

Wu-Tang Clan x My Little Pony (video mashup)

In honour of the Wu’s shows in Cork (Thursday) and Dublin (Friday), here’s ‘Shame On…