The best gigs, clubs & festivals in Dublin this week

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We Bloom: Pauric O’Meara, Amy Naessens, Luz @ The Workmans Club (Free)
Three local talents share the bill for this freebie showcase.

You Am I @ The Grand Social (€18+)
Australian alternative rock band.
Nine Weeks @ Smock Alley (€11+)
Fringe show by Classically trained tenor Seán Kennedy. Sept 11 – 15th.

Let’s Hear It for: The Richter Collective @ The Big Romance (Free)
A live conversation and listening party focused on the lesser known corners of Irish music history.
Boiler Room: Deetron, New Jackson, Colin Perkins, Eve @ Pyg (€11+)
Ireland gets the BR treatment, hopefully, the crowds are more animated than they usually are for BR’s sets.
Julia Michaels @ Olympia (€24+)
American singer-songwriter.
Bonniesongs @ Whelan’s Upstairs (€11+)
Australian-based Irish folk-rock artist.We’re big fans.
Homebeat: Grandbrothers @ Button Factory (€25+)
Contemporary classic duo.
Jay Electronica @ The Sugar Club (€28+)
American MC and producer.
Pretty Feelings @ Kevin Kavanagh Gallery (€11+)
Fringe show. Featuring Ruan van Vliet on drums. Conor Lumsden on vocals, Isadora Epstein as Venus & paintings by Kathy Tynan. Sept 11 – 15th.
Zaska, Audible Chocolate, Five To Two @ Whelan’s (€15+)
Eire’s lord of funk.
Fox Jaw, Slouch, Knifebear @ The Workman’s Club (€5)
Limerick rockers lead the lineup.
District: Why Axis DJ Set @ Lost Lane (Free)
Dublin MC takes over the 1s&2s.
Notions Residents @ Wigwam (11pm, €8+)
Notions turns one and you can bet your life they’ll be dancing about it.
Sonic Furs, Bullet Girl @ The Underground (€7+)
Two hard rocking Dublin bands, bang for your buck.

Chewing On Tinfoil @ The Grand Social (€10+)
Tallaght native rock group.
Caoimhín O Raghallaigh & Thomas Bartlett @ Pepper Cannister Church (€29+)
Two members of the Gloaming launch their new collaborative LP.
Global Warming Listening Party @ The Ink Factory (Free)
Stall down to hear Marcus Woods & Rebel Phoenix’s new record.
I Draw Slow @ Lost Lane (€15+)
Me too.
Don’t Worry ‘Bout It: Banyah (DJ Set), DWAI Residents @ The Purty Loft (€7+)
The freshest night in the Burrough.
Nerves, Vanity Bloom, Easy Tide @ Whelan’s (€5+)
More Irish rock than you could shake a stick at.
Homebeat Selects: Larry, DJ Wastefellow @ The Bernard Shaw (Free)
Dundalk indie 3-piece and DJ Wastefellow has got bangers going on tick.
Peter Hook & The Light @ The Academy (€27+)
Ex-New Order man.
Armand Hammer , Kenny Segal, DJ Taye @ Bello Bar (€10+)
NY hip-hop group head up this special bill.
Long Island Sound, George Feely @ Pyg (€6+)
Have a dance now, see you later.
The R&B Club @ Tengu (10pm, €6+)
A staple of late-night Dublin antics.
Spacer Fridays @ Lost Lane (11pm, Free)
A Nialler9 hosted clubnight with a focus on music of a euphoric nature.

Fuinneah Festival 2019 @ Bellurgan Park, Dundalk (11am, €44+)
Midland, Leon Vynehall & loads more join this impressive one-dayer.

Katie Kim @ The Workman’s Club (€11+)
Irish musician and composer.
Init: The Warmup Project @ The Lir Academy (€16)
Fringe show. Three dancers and live DJ R. Kitt. Also 15th/16th.
Stephen Malkmus @ Whelan’s (Sold Out)
Stephen’s solo show is all sold out.
Mary Black @ Olympia (Sold Out)
As is Mary’s.
Squish: Toké O’Drift, This Fresh Hell, Qwasi @ Bellobar (€6+)
A new electronic night in the city.
Lux Alma @ Lost Lane (€16)
Electro-folk act plays as part of the Fringe Festival.
Jasper James, Colin Perkins @ Pygmalion (€10+)
Glasgow’s house ambassador.
King Khan’s Louder Than Death @ The Grand Social (€19+)
Canadian producer and musician.
WGFM: Mossy, DC @ The Bernard Shaw (Free)
DJ Mossy has his sweet farewell.
Fur @ Whelan’s Upstairs (€13+)
English pysch band.
Rub A Dub: Afro-Caribbean Culture Night @ Wigwam (10pm, €10+)
A celebration of all things Afro-Caribbean through some proper speakers.
Meridian: Obskur, Hawkins, Robbie Marks B2B Mack Eleven @ 39/40 (11pm, €8+)
The locals come out in full force.
Embedded: JKS B2B Mayeul @ 39/40 Room 2 (11pm, €8+)
Going hard all night.
Out Of Space X UFO Club X Telephones @ Tengu (€5+)
Three collectives team up to take Tengu over for the night.
Donal Dineen @ Lost Lane (Free, 11pm)
DD takes over the decks.

Kojaque & Luka Palm @ The Academy (€17+)
These boys don’t know anything about Green.
Slyrydes, Bullet Girl, Carlo Magilocco @ The Workmans Club (Free)
Triple bill of Irish rock.