It’s Electric Picnic week so the news and stage times are starting to drip in. We have Casa Bacardi, Body & Soul stage times and the main times are promised in the next day or so. In other news, Other Voices will have the voices of Mirel Wagner, Little Green Cars, Silences and Tiny Ruins there.
Above is the site map but one of the lesser known areas Global Green has some fine musical happenings on the Cultivate Soundstage including a staging of Deep, a theatre performance about the deep house scene in Sir Henry’s, Cork in the ’90s, Tim O’Donovan and Neil Watkin’s Buffalo Woman, Nanobot, Imploded View, Decks and Drums feat. The Kilo 1977 & R.S.A.G., Dear Desert and Somerville.
Friday
02.30 – Close Mo Kelly (DJ)
01.00 – 02.15 Decks and Drums feat. The Kilo 1977 & R.S.A.G.
23.15 – 00.30 Elektrobank
21.00 – 22.15 DEEP (Theatre)
Saturday
01.45 – Close Pressure Drop (DJ)
00.15 – 01.10 Arman Giorgio (DJ)
23.00 – 00.10 Kevin Clarke (DJ)
22.15 – 23.00 The Objectives
21.15 – 22.10 Nanobot
19.30 – 21.00 Tim O’Donovan (DJ)
19.00 – 19.30 Buffalo Woman
17.45 – 18.45 Imploded View
16.45 – 17.30 Fiona Maria Fitzpatrick
15.30 – 16.40 ReThink Tank – Surfing the Waves of Change
14.45 – 15.25 Fergus Costello
13.15 – 14.45 ReThink Tank – The Global Green Local Food Story
12.00 – 13.00 Yoga
Sunday
01.30 – Close Rosko (DJ)
00.15 – 01.20 Boss Level Series MC’s
23.15 – 00.10 Charon (DJ)
22.10 – 23.10 Special Guest TBC
21.00 – 22.00 Will Softly (DJ)
20.00 – 20.55 Dear Desert
19.00 – 19.55 Laura Ann Brady & Sarah Gleeson
18.00 – 18.50 Conor Linnie
17.00 – 17.50 Somerville
15.45 – 16.30 ReThink Tank – The Gift Economy with Mark Boyle
15.00 – 15.40 Grace O’Malley
14.30 – 14.55 Black Bank Folk
13.00 – 14.00 ReThink Tank – Dark Mountain with Paul Kingsnorth
12.00 – 13.00 Yoga

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.
Saw Buffalo Woman at Another Love Story Festival last weekend. Great stuff altogether! Got the ballroom rocking on a Sunday afternoon.