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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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Introducing: The Drums

Get those Ray Bans on kids and give a big hand to The Drums for…

Video: The Horrors – Mirror’s Image

New butterfly psychedelia retrograde video from The Horrors excellent Primary Colours album which was debuted…

MAP – The global music blog mixtape – Aug 09

MAP (Music Alliance Pact) asks 31 music bloggers (now taking entries from Greece, China, South…

Paul Pre x Mondayjazz # 101 mix

Neither a Jazz mix or a Monday is this but here’s a sweet mix of…

Introducing: Dead Man’s Bones

Pitchfork is like the Sauron of music blogs / web reportage. The smug Chicago writers…

New Beats: Zomby & Hudson Mohawke

Both of these exciting UK producers debuted tracks through XLR8R yesterday. Zomby’s ‘Helter Skelter’ will…

And So I Watch You From Afar live video

How much ASIWYFA is too much? Don’t ask me, I can’t get enough of these…

Nialler9 Weekly Chart

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

Video: Why? live in Paris

Go to Grand Crew to watch the concert in full.

Mayer Hawthorne – Maybe So, Maybe No

Another tip featured back in April, Mayer Hawthorne is due to release his album A…

Video: Girls – Lust for Life

It’s only been three weeks since I featured San Fran’s Girls’ last video – ‘Hellhole…

Vinyl Giveaway!

Another competition with thanks to Tower Records Dublin and this time I’ve got some sweet…

Video: Bastila – Ghosts

I featured the remix two weeks ago. Now here’s the official space-splashes and lo-fi seagull…

Video: Legion of Two live on Friday

Definitely pissed off I missed this gig. Buy the excellent album Riffs from Road Records.…

Happy Friday

I believe this is the cutest thing I’ve possibly ever seen.. This video and loads…

Thecocknbullkid mixtape and Esser remix

Thecocknbullkid’s Querelle EP is out this week through IAMSOUND (listen to it here) so here’s…

Oh No – Ethiopium

Oh No (that’s Madlib’s brother) follows up 2007’s brilliant instrumental album Dr. No’s Oxperiment with…

Listen to The Big Pink debut album

A Brief History of Love is released on September 11th in Ireland through Rough Trade.…

Video: Major Lazer – Pon De Floor (NSFW)

Loooads of Dirty Dancing in this video. Definitely NSFW unless you are looking to get…

MP3: Bats – Credulous! Credulous!

This should be of interest to many of you considering you scored Bats’ debut EP…