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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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U:mack & DEAF Warp Records showcase

Plaid (live), Clark (live), Tim Exile (live), Bibio (Laptop/ DJ) and DJ N>E>D. Sunday 25th…

Rock en Seine, Paris

Tomorrow I’m splitting from dull overcast Dublin for the weekend in favour of the three-day…

Introducing: Joy Orbison

Forthcoming on HotFlush Recordings in September (home of Mount Kimbie) is this killer ambient dubstep…

New Massive Attack – Splitting the Atom

Undeniably Massive Attack. Dark, cinematic, Brooding. It’s good to hear Daddy G on the track…

500 Days of Summer

I’m sure you’ve all heard of the box office hit 500 Days of Summer starring…

Nialler9 Weekly Chart

Remember those times when you picked up a music magazine or a weekly music paper…

Twitter roundup

Despite what a short-sighted article in the Sunday Times over the weekend would have you…

Video: Fuck Buttons – Surf Solar

You’ll have a head like jelly after watching this.. The album Tarot Sport is out…

The Very Best album preview & vinyl

Esau Mwamwaya and Radioclit’s debut album proper as The Very Best is a few weeks…

Video: Dan Deacon – Paddling Ghost

Superbly crafted finger puppet video for the Bromst tune by Natalie Van Den Dungen featuring…

Free gigs alert: Halfset, Holy Roman Army, Infomatics, Cap Pas Cap

All FREE shows taking place at Crawdaddy over the next two weeks: Wednesday August 26th:…

Video: Fanfarlo – The Walls Are Coming Down

There’s not nearly as much buzz for this band and their album Reservoir as there…

Flying Lotus 3×3 EP

The third and final Flying Lotus EP is out now on Bleep. Available on limited…

Introducing: Jennifer Evans

I met Jennifer Evans at a demo dip day thing I did earlier this year.…

MP3: Liam Finn – Plane Crash

Liam Finn is a name which really only brings to mind one thing. A bearded,…

Your disconcerting track of the day

The kaleidoscopic video works quite well against the strange instrumental tune. It’s called ‘Cargo Cult’…

Nosaj Thing visuals show

The live show for Nosaj Thing designed by Adam Guzman & Julia Tsao. Video clips…

Nialler9 Weekly Chart

Remember those times when you picked up a music magazine or a weekly music paper…

Introducing: Neon Indian

‘Deadbeat Summer’ is the kind of tune that this blog is made for. A woozy,…

Radiohead are fucking with you/us/them

First we had the ‘Harry Patch (In Memory Of)’ tune. Then the band said they…