Folk & Singer-Songwriter

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The 20 best songs of March

Featuring: Avalon Emerson, I Dreamed I Dream, Chloe Qisha, Adebisi Shank, Brighde Chaimbeul, Paddy Hanna, Kae Tempest, DJ Seinfeld, Maria Somerville and more.

The best new Irish songs this week

Featuring Soda Blonde, Ispíní na hÉireann, Maria Somerville, Officer John, The Guilteens, Gilbert and Best New Irish music playlist updates.

The 5 best songs of the week

Featuring Brighde Chaimbeul, Kae Tempest, Greentea Peng, Lonnie Holley, Hannah Holland.

The 20 best songs of February

Featuring: Horsegirl, Oklou, Deep Thrills, Avalon Emerson, DJ Python, Joshua Burnside, Maria Kelly, The Vernon Spring, Puma Blue, Mamalarky and more.

Photo: Nathan Magee.
Joshua Burnside – a track-by-track on the folk artist’s new album Teeth On Time

The Belfast-based singer-songwriter Joshua Burnsidee employs a lush fingerpicked folk sound with nods to Irish…

The 20 best songs of January

Featuring: Talos, Olafur Arnalds, John Glacier, FKA Twigs, Sharon Van Etten, Japanese Breakfast, Sam Amidon, Squid, Joy Orbison, Youth Lagoon, JPEGMAFIA, Mike, Puma Blue, Pink Siifu and more.

The 5 best songs of the week

Featuring FKA Twigs, Sam Amidon, $ONA BLU€, Anna B Savage, Dobao.

Maria Kelly is stuck in the middle of the housing crisis on ‘His Parents’ House’

The Mayo singer-songwriter’s second album record Room is to be released on Friday 28th February,…

Dublin folk duo Varo announce collab album featuring Lankum, John Francis Flynn, Anna Mieke, Junior Brother, Lemoncello and more

The Dublin duo of Lucie Azconaga and Consuelo Nerea Breschi have a new album out…

Lisa O’Neill enlists Pete Doherty for new single to highlight the plight of Dublin’s homeless

“Is it cause my landlord can’t even look at me? / So high up on the…

The best Irish albums of 2024

My 50 favourite Irish albums and mixtapes of the year from Irish artists.

The 20 best songs of November

Featuring: Kendrick, Helena Hauff, Father John Misty, NNIC, Skinner, Transa, John Glacier, Brién, Mamalarky, Champion, Four Tet, Skrillex, Credence.

The 20 best songs of October

Featuring: Mk.Gee, Tyler, Morgana, Soda Blonde, The Horrors, Sharon Van Etten, Róis, LCD Soundystem and more ….

The 20 best songs of September

Featuring: Bon Iver, Róis, MJ Lenderman, Maria Somerville, Adore, Bricknasty, White Denim, Annie-Dog, Silverbacks, Henry Earnest, Floating Points, Nilufer Yanya, cumgirl8….

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Junior Brother’s new song ‘Take Guilt’ and tour dates

The Kerryman is at it again pushing the corners of Irish folk music boundaries. ‘Take…

Róis blends sean-nós, folk, experimental sounds on the darkly stunning ‘Caoine’

Róis is a Fermanagh composer, vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, and electronic artist.

The New Irish Music Playlist: Really Good Time, Still Blue, banríon, Bream & more.

Featuring Really Good Time, Still Blue, banríon, Bream, Pebbledash, Cordless,  S P A C E, cyrtra, Bedrooms, Pat Lagoon, Rikshaw.

The 20 best songs of August

Featuring: Charli XCX, Two Shell, Sugababes, Yacht, Fontaines D.C., Yaeji, Silverbacks, Caribou, Seefeel, Kelly Lee Owens, JPEGMafia, Effy, Mall Grab…

The 10 best songs of the week: Yaeji, Yacht, Jon Hopkins, jarjarjr, Kim Deal & more

Featuring Yaeji, Yacht, Julie Dawson, jarjarjr, Kim Deal, Orla Gartland, Declan Mckenna,Jon Hopkins, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Ahmed With Love, Curtisy, ATRIP.

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Anderson to release first album since 2015’s debut Patterns

Some Rain Must Fall is coming out on November 1st, nine years since the Dublin…

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