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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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New song from Battles – ‘The Line’

New track from the Twilight: Eclipse soundtrack.

Video: Sam Amidon – ‘Way Go, Lilly’ (live @ Whelan’s)

Sam Amidon from Whelan’s last night. A brilliant night of American folk songs, banjo, fiddle,…

Video: Hunter-Gatherer – ‘Cloud’

A highlight of Hunter-Gatherer’s debut I Dreamed I Was A Footstep In The Trail Of…

Free Junip EP (Jose Gonzalez)

I had no idea until recently that Jose Gonzalez had another band but he does.…

My Drowned in Dublin column/playlist

The good folks over at Drowned in Sound asked me to write about what’s going…

iamamiwhoami part 11 – really? part 11?

Previously: https://nialler9.com/tag/iamamiwhoami

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Four Tet – ‘Angel Echoes’ (Caribou Remix)

Dan Snaith aka Caribou does his remix thing on Four Tet’s ‘Angel Echoes’, fittingly enough…

Marina & The Diamonds live from 1963

Marina performs ‘I Am Not a Robot’ in a clip video direct from 1963. Another…

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Kanye West – ‘Power’ (mastered)

Really liking this one. The first track from Kanye’s most-likely-to-be-called Good Ass Job new album…

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Beck contributes to True Blood & Tobacco albums

Taken from the forthcoming True Blood soundtrack which also features M. Ward and others (Vampire…

Catherine A.D. – ‘Better Than Love’ (Hurts cover)

Just listen. Catherine A.D. – Better Than Love (Hurts cover) The original tune. Catherine A.D.…

UNKLE – ‘Follow Me Down’ (The Golden Filter remix)

Sleepy Sun already impressed on the original ‘Follow Me Down’ (S&M dungeon-themed video below) which…

!Kaboogie sampler: Dubnobasswithmyheadshop

Dublin’s finest electronic and bass-heavy collective !Kaboogie have just released their latest label sampler featuring…

Video: Squarepusher – ‘Delta-V’

Squarepusher goes spastic.

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The Nialler9 weekly Dublin gig guide

A list of recommended events taking place over the next seven days in Dublin. Not…

Hypnotic Brass Ensemble – ‘Spottie’

The cover below of Outkast’s ‘SpottieOttieDopaliscious’ appears on Hypnotic’s newest Heritage EP – a collection…

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Florrie – ‘Come Back to Mine’ (premiere)

Florrie is a 21 year old drummer, singer and pop star in waiting from the…

Kele – ‘Tenderoni’ (Dam Mantle remix)

You’ve heard the original, now hear the somewhat more sinister freaked-out Dam Mantle remix of…

Introducing: CEO

Swedish label Sincerely Yours is on fire at the moment. JJ, Kendal Johansson and now,…

Chilly Gonzales – ‘Never Stop’ (rap mix)

This video for Chilly Gonzales‘ new tune features extreme hula hooping by champion Marawa the…