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The 25 best songs of the last month

The best of July featuring Lizzo, Parquet Courts, The Internet, Blood Orange, Maggie Rogers, Off The Meds & more.

The best of July featuring Lizzo, Parquet Courts, The Internet, Blood Orange, Maggie Rogers, Off The Meds & more.

Posted on August 7th, 2018

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The best new tracks of New Music Friday

Songs from James Vincent McMorrow, The Blaze, Drake, Roosevelt, Gorillaz, J Colleran and more.

Friday is all about new music, and with so much choice, Nialler9 is here to help you narrow down your listening to the best of the emerging. New additions to the Nialler9 New Music Playlist today include: James Vincent McMorrow returns with the playful ‘Me And My Friends’. J Colleran’s new album Gardenia is out… Read more »

Posted on June 29th, 2018

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10 highlights from Body&Soul Festival 2018

Our musical highlights of the festival this year.

Already feeling sentimental about this year’s Body&Soul? You couldn’t be blamed. 2018 saw a weekend full of fantastic music, laughs and eager festival goers descend upon Ballinalough Castle. The weather wasn’t half bad either. Whether you were soaking in the conversation and Stockholm Mules at the Absolut Bar, devouring all of the sustainable eats at… Read more »

Posted on June 27th, 2018

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10 must-see Irish acts @ Body&Soul Festival this year

Featuring Lankum, Paddy Hanna, David Keenan, Pow Pig, Post Punk Podge, Super Extra Bonus Party, Mix and Fairbanks...

I’ve called Body&Soul Festival one of the best festivals in Ireland in the past and the allure of the event at Ballinlough Castle is clear. It’s a festival with a considered lineup and offerings in the mediums of food, conversation, installations and site layout. For our festival preview, look out for a ticket competition, our… Read more »

Posted on June 20th, 2018

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7 essential music podcasts you should subscribe to

The best music podcasts that can accompany you on your commute.

Podcasts are more popular than ever at the moment. There are a plethora of music related series out there on Spotify and Soundcloud that cater to every taste and preference, be it music industry, songwriting or producing, and it can be a daunting prospect trying to decide which one is for you. We’ve picked some… Read more »

Posted on June 14th, 2018

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The best new tracks of New Music Friday

Songs from Jafaris, Nils Frahm, Ross From Friends, Nite Jewel, Gorillaz, Brame & Hamo, Joe Goddard and more.

Friday is all about new music, and with so much choice, Nialler9 is here to help you narrow down your listening to the best of the emerging. New additions to the Nialler9 New Music Playlist today include: A new single from Dublin’s Jafaris – the bouncy ‘Found My Feet’ EMBRZ returns with some kaleidoscopic electronica… Read more »

Posted on June 8th, 2018

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The 25 best songs of the month

The best of May featuring Pusha T, Arctic Monkeys, Christine And The Queens, Beach House, Jon Hopkins & more

My favourite songs of the past month – all in one place. Listen on Spotify 1. Christine And The Queens Girlfriend Two years on from the French artist’s breakthrough album Chaleur Humaine, Héloïse Letissier is back and has teamed up with West Coast G-funk artist and Snoop Dogg collaborator Dam Funk for a lustful slice… Read more »

Posted on June 7th, 2018

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Here’s an in-depth look at the lineup on Monday @ Bulmers Forbidden Fruit

The War On Drugs, Warpaint, Thundercat, Grizzly Bear, Fontaines DC, Nialler9 and Sing Along Social are among the options.

As the return of Dublin city’s finest music festival Bulmers Forbidden Fruit returns to IMMA in Dublin 8, Nialler9 is previewing the forthcoming attractions in a series of posts recommending acts such as10 must-see Irish acts and 10 must-see acts plus offering playlists to see at the festival. Here’s a look at the Bank Holiday… Read more »

Posted on May 30th, 2018

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Why I love LCD Soundsystem: in 5 songs

Plus win tickets to the show at Malahide Castle next week.

LCD Soundsystem are bringing their American Dream tour back to Dublin next week on June 5th at Malahide Castle along with Lykke Li and Shit Robot. They played 3 nights in a row in the Olympia last September, a return from a hiatus, that was as special and as uplifting as ever. Below you’ll find… Read more »

Posted on May 30th, 2018

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10 must-see Irish acts at Bulmers Forbidden Fruit Festival 2018

As the return of Dublin city’s finest music festival Bulmers Forbidden Fruit returns to IMMA in Dublin 8, Nialler9 will be previewing the forthcoming attractions in a series of posts recommending acts and offering playlists to see at the festival. Here is a list of 10 homegrown Irish acts to see at Forbidden Fruit on… Read more »

Posted on May 28th, 2018

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