More exciting news at the National Concert Hall today.
The renowned electronic label Erased Tapes have been announced for a venue takeover of the national institution on Saturday May 20th with 4 rooms of music from the label’s artists.
Rival Consoles, Penguin Café, Peter Broderick, Hatis Noit, Qasim Naqvi, Anne Müller, Crayon DJ and Janus Rasmussen Kiasmos (DJ set) will play across the National Concert Hall’s Main Stage, John Field Room, Kevin Barry Room and Studio from 7pm to 11pm on the night.
The gig comes after the Erased Tapes 15th anniversary show at Printworks in London last year.
Tickets €35 on Sale 10am Wednesday March 15th.
Headlined by UK electronic producer Rival Consoles and legendary ensemble Penguin Café (featuring former members of Suede and Gorillaz), the illustrious line-up also features a Kiasmos DJ set from Janus Rasmussen and a live performance from Galway-based American songsmith Peter Broderick.
In addition, Japanese voice artist Hatis Noit makes a welcome return to the National Concert Hall after her lauded Haunted Dancehall performance last year and we are proud to present the first Irish solo show from Berlin-based cellist and long-time Nils Frahm collaborator Anne Müller. The line-up also boasts a modular synth set from Brooklyn composer and Dawn of Midi-drummer Qasim Naqvi, plus a DJ set from the latest Erased Tapes family member, French avant-RnB producer Crayon.
Erased Tapes night stage times
Saturday 20 May
Main Stage
7pm Penguin Cafe
John Field Room
8pm Kiasmos DJ
The Studio
8.15pm Hatis Noit
Kevin Barry Recital Room
8.15pm Qasim Naqvi
Main Stage
9pm Rival Consoles
John Field Room
10pm Crayon DJ
The Studio
10.15pm Peter Broderick
Kevin Barry Recital Room
10.15pm Anne Müller
About Erased Tapes
Founded by sonic architect and explorer Robert Raths aka ghostworker in 2007, Erased Tapes has consistently nurtured genre-defying artists from all around the world without losing its avant-garde ethos. This special event will see Rival Consoles and Penguin Café lead a four-stage celebration of ground-breaking sonic experimentation.
Rival Consoles aka London-based producer Ryan Lee makes a welcome return to these shores in advance of his sold-out summer Barbican headline show. He will perform a set featuring tracks from his latest acclaimed records Articulation (2020) and Overflow (2021).
Arthur Jeffes’ beloved Penguin Cafe featuring Neil Codling (Suede), Cass Browne (Gorillaz), Oli Langford (Florence + the Machine) and Darren Berry (Razorlight) return to the NCH having just released a lovingly produced 10th anniversary reissue of their debut album, A Matter of Life… 2021.
