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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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Shit Robot – DFA’s Irish super sub

Dubliner Marcus Lambkin’s debut album From the Cradle to the Rave as Shit Robot has…

Berlin Music Festival 2010 review, photos & videos

Positioning itself as a similar city festival experience as Primavera Sound in Barcelona except at…

Video: Dam Funk – ‘Hood Pass Intact’

Dam-Funk: Hood Pass Intact feat. MC Eiht

Video: Steve Shannon’s solo project: Strands – ‘Temper’

Stephen Shannon has gained much kudos as a producer in his own right in the…

Video: Adrian Crowley – ‘Season of the Sparks’

The latest Souljacker-directed video for Adrian Crowley’s ‘Season Of The Sparks’ was shot in Sally…

The Nialler9 weekly gig guide

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

Listen to the debut album from Babybeef

Babybeef is the solo electro-pop project from Dubliner Sarah Carroll Kelly and her debut self-titled…

Video: Sleigh Bells – ‘Infinity Guitars’

The new music video for Sleigh Bells’ awesomely raucous ‘Infinity Guitars’. I really want to…

New Halves – ‘Darling, You’ll Meet Your Maker’

It’s been long in the making but Halves‘ debut long player titled It Goes, It…

State Vs Nialler9 in photos

Thanks to everyone who came down to make the State vs Nialler9 gig such a…

Listen to new albums from Deerhunter, Glasser, Abe Vigoda, Roots Manuva & more

Some recent new album streams for your listening pleasure. The Glasser album is spinning now…

Still Bill: The Bill Withers documentary

“It’s OK to head out for wonderful, but on your way to wonderful you’re going…

MAP – The international music blog mixtape – Sept 2010

Every month, MAP (Music Alliance Pact) asks 35 music bloggers across the world to share…

Video: Low Sea – ‘Berlin’

A film noir homage video for Low Sea’s track ‘Berlin’ taken from their just released…

Video: Flight Facilities – ‘Crave You’

You will have heard this sublime tune mashed up with Aeroplane’s ‘Paris’ recently. Flight Facilities…

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The Nialler9 weekly gig guide

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

Video: The Redneck Manifesto – ‘We Still Got it’ (Live @ Road Records Farewell)

The Road Records Farewell party took place on Friday night featuring performances from The Redneck…

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Nialler9 Podcast #32: Wild Nothing, Starslinger, Sun Airway, Letherette, Matthew Dear, The Walkmen & more

Our 32nd podcast is a back to school special. A collection of songs to help…

Mathemagic – ‘Breaststroke’

Toronto band Mathemagic have just released ‘Breaststroke’ on a split 7″ with Young Prisms through…

Video: Cathy Davey – ‘Little Red’

Lorcan Finnegan produced a stunning cut-out paper and puppet world for Little Red Riding Hood…